Table 1.
Effects of curcumin on platelets.
S.No. | Parameter | Effect/Mechanism | References |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Coagulation | Inhibit coagulation, ↓ TNF | [106] |
2 | Platelet aggregation | Inhibit platelet aggregation and platetlet plug formation, ↓ cell adhesion molecule 1, netrin G1, delta-like 1, and plasma cell endoplasmic reticulum protein-1 | [107] |
3 | Platelets activation | Inhibit activation of platelets to form thrombosis/embolism, ↓ P-selectin, E-selectin, and GP IIb/IIIa | [108] |
4 | Autophagy | inhibition of PKB, and activation of AMP kinase | [109] |
5 | Antioxidant effect | ↑ antioxidant enzymes, ↓ oxidative stress parameters, ↑ platelet factor-3-like activity | [110,111] |
6 | Platelet count | ↑ platelets level | [112] |
7 | PDGF | Ameliorated lung fibrosis, liver fibrosis, and cirrhosis, Inhibit PDGF | [113] |
8 | Platelet aggregation and hyperlipidemia | ↓ cholesterol, ↑ antioxidant activity | [114] |
9 | Atherosclerosis | Thromboxane inhibition, ↑ prostacyclin activity | [115] |
10 | Arachidonic acid-mediated platelet aggregation | Inhibition of TXA2 and mobilization of intracellular Ca2+ | [116] |