Türk Biyokimya Dergisi (Sep 2024)

Curcumin suppresses cell viability in breast cancer cell line by affecting the expression of miR-15a-5p

  • Suer Ilknur,
  • Abuaisha Asmaa,
  • Kaya Murat,
  • Abanoz Fahrunnisa,
  • Cefle Kivanc,
  • Palanduz Sukru,
  • Ozturk Sukru

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/tjb-2024-0031
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 49, no. 5
pp. 656 – 665

Abstract

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Curcumin plays a leading role as an epigenetic regulator in cancer. miR-15a-5p is a crucial non-coding RNA for breast cancer (BRCA) and various cancers due to its tumor suppressor role. In our study, we aimed to examine the curcumin/miR-15a-5p/target gene interaction in BRCA cells.

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