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Therapeutic potential of curcumin and curcumin analogues in rheumatology.

Authors :
Kurien, Biji T.
Danda, Debashish
Scofield, Robert H.
Source :
International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. Jul2015, Vol. 18 Issue 6, p591-593. 3p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The author discusses the potential of curcumin analogues and curcumin as alternative medicine in rheumatology. Topics include the use of curcumin-like diarypentanoid analog BDMC33 to overcome curcumin's poor pharmacokinetic properties, the benefits of curcumin in human rheumatoid arthritis, and the structural modifications made by curcumin analogs on curcumin's structural motif.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17561841
Volume :
18
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
109074924
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/1756-185X.12753