Inhibitory Effect of Curcumin-Cu(II) and Curcumin-Zn(II) Complexes on Amyloid-Beta Peptide Fibrillation

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</svg>M Curcumin and after incubation for (a) 3 hrs and (b) 16 days at room temperature. No fibrillar structure was observed on 16 days of incubation.</table></div><div class="floats-full-page-content"><table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="325873.fig.006a" src="https://static-01.hindawi.com/articles/bca/volume-2014/325873/figures/325873.fig.006a.jpg" /></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="325873.fig.006b" src="https://static-01.hindawi.com/articles/bca/volume-2014/325873/figures/325873.fig.006b.jpg" /></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></div>

Figure 6 | Inhibitory Effect of Curcumin-Cu(II) and Curcumin-Zn(II) Complexes on Amyloid-Beta Peptide Fibrillation

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Figure 6: Inhibitory Effect of Curcumin-Cu(II) and Curcumin-Zn(II) Complexes on Amyloid-Beta Peptide Fibrillation

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