Primary component in curry spice kicks off cancer-killing mechanisms in human saliva

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 - 20:30 in Biology & Nature

Curcumin, the main component in the spice turmeric used in curry, suppresses a cell signaling pathway that drives the growth of head and neck cancer, according to a pilot study using human saliva.

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