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Curcumin and Retinal Study

Description

To test how two weeks of curcumin supplementation would cross the blood brain barrier (BBB) and attach to amyloid beta proteins, to assess the feasibility (safety and bioavailability), and to explore the resulting abundance/composition of gut microbiota.

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

To test how two weeks of curcumin supplementation would cross the blood brain barrier (BBB) and attach to amyloid beta proteins, to assess the feasibility (safety and bioavailability), and to explore the resulting abundance/composition of gut microbiota.

Curcumin and Retinal Amyloid-beta Pilot Study

Curcumin and Retinal Study

Condition
Bioavailability
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Lubbock

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, United States, 79430

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study

    40 Years to 89 Years

    Sexes Eligible for Study

    ALL

    Accepts Healthy Volunteers

    Yes

    Collaborators and Investigators

    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center,

    Chwan-Li (Leslie) Shen, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Study Record Dates

    2025-03-31