Differential Effects of Methoxy Group on the Interaction of Curcuminoids with Two Major Ligand Binding Sites of Human Serum Albumin

Curcuminoids are a group of compounds with a similar chemical backbone structure but containing different numbers of methoxy groups that have therapeutic potential due to their anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties. They mainly bind to albumin in plasma. These findings influence their body d...

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Main Authors: Sato, H., Chuang, Victor, Yamasaki, K., Yamaotsu, N., Watanabe, H., Nagumo, K., Anraku, M., Kadowaki, D., Ishima, Y., Hirono, S., Otagiri, M., Maruyama, T.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/17812