The anti-inflammatory property of curcumin appears to be mediated through the inhibition of the induction of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), lipoxygenase, inducible nitric oxide synthase, and the production of cytokines such as tumor necrosis factor and C-reactive protein (CRP) [24].
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