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Curcumin

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Definition: A yellow-orange dye obtained from tumeric, the powdered root of CURCUMA longa. It is used in the preparation of curcuma paper and the detection of boron. Curcumin appears to possess a spectrum of pharmacological properties, due primarily to its inhibitory effects on metabolic enzymes.  X ref TURMERIC YELLOW: TUMERIC see CURCUMA is also available   
Pharmacological Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Antineoplastic Agents; Coloring Agents; Enzyme Inhibitors 		Other names Turmeric Yellow; Diferuloylmethane; Yellow, Turmeric
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
(1E,4E)-1,5-bis(2-methoxyphenyl)penta-1,4-dien-3-one  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives Apoptosis/drug effects. Mol Med Report. 2012 Mar;5(3):739-44
hexahydrocurcumin  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives Antineoplastic Agents. Nat Prod Commun. 2011 Nov;6(11):1671-2
1,5-bis(2,3-dimethoxyphenyl)penta-1,4-dien-3-one  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. J Med Chem 2011 Jun 9;54(11):3768-78
di-glutamoyl curcumin  0   *Glutamates Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Mol Cell Biochem 2011 Jan;347(1-2):135-43
Cur1 compound  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives Alzheimer Disease/drug therapy. Brain Res. 2010 Nov 18;1361():115-23
1,7-(di-9-anthracene-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione)  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Inorg Chem. 2010 Oct 18;49(20):9655-63
FLLL 32  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives STAT3 Transcription Factor/antagonists & inhibitors. Cancer Res 2010 Mar 15;70(6):2445-54
FLLL 31  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives STAT3 Transcription Factor/antagonists & inhibitors. Cancer Res 2010 Mar 15;70(6):2445-54
2,6-bis-4-(hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylidene)cyclohexanone  0   *Cyclohexanones Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Eur J Pharmacol 2010 Feb 25;628(1-3):247-54
dicinnamoylmethane  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. J Photochem Photobiol B 2009 Nov 9;97(2):77-86
1,7-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 2009 Sep;64(3):224-9
bisdesmethoxycurcumin  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Phytochem Anal. 2009 Jul;20(4):314-9
desmethoxycurcumin  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Phytochem Anal. 2009 Jul;20(4):314-9
FLLL-11 compound  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. BMC Cancer 2009;9() (dup#38):99
FLLL-12 compound  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. BMC Cancer 2009;9() (dup#38):99
GO-Y030 compound  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. BMC Cancer 2009;9() (dup#38):99
CNB 001  0   *Pyrazoles Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. J Neurochem 2008 May;105(4):1336-45
isoxazolcurcumin  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Int J Biol Macromol 2008 Jan 1;42(1):14-21
dimethoxycurcumin  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Clin Cancer Res 2007 Feb 15;13(4):1269-77
bis-1,7-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-hepta-1,6-diene-3,5-dione  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Pharmacol Rep. 2006 Mar-Apr;58(2):229-35
monoacetylcurcumin  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2005 Dec 2;337(4):1288-95
bis(curcumino)oxovanadium  0   *Organometallic Compounds Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives Vanadium. J Trace Elem Med Biol 2005;18(3):211-7
diacetylcurcumin  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Biol Pharm Bull. 2004 Feb;27(2):170-3
curcumin III  33171-05-0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Phytother Res 2003 May;17(5):481-4
hydrazinocurcumin  0   *Hydrazines Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem. 2002 Aug;10(8):2439-44
P54FP plant extract  0   *Curcumin *Oils, Volatile *Plant Extracts Osteoarthritis/drug therapy. Vet Rec. 2003 Apr 12;152(15):457-60
1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,4,6-heptatrien-3-one  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. J Nat Prod 2002 Sep;65(9):1227-31
1,7-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-heptene-3,5-dione  0   Curcumin/analogs & derivatives. J Nat Prod 2002 Sep;65(9):1227-31
di-O-glycinoylcurcumin  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Bioconjug Chem 2001 Jul-Aug;12(4):464-9
6'-O-(4-hydroxycinnamoyl)desglucouzarin  0   *Cardenolides Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives Sodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPase/antagonists & inhibitors Plant Extracts. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1998 Oct 9;251(1):256-9
cassumunin B  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Jpn J Pharmacol 1997 Dec;75(4):363-70
cassumunin A  0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Jpn J Pharmacol 1997 Dec;75(4):363-70
tetrahydrocurcumin  36062-04-1   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Carcinogenesis 1995 Oct;16(10):2493-7
purnark  0   *Curcumin. Cell Biol Int 1994 Jan;18(1):21-7
curcumin 4,4'-diacetate  19697-86-0   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharm Pharmacol 1993 Aug;45(8):766
demethoxycurcumin  24939-17-1   Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives Curcuma. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1986;21(5):382
Gallo-Merz  84989-49-1 Gallo-Merz  *Curcumin *Dehydrocholic Acid *Dimethylpolysiloxanes *Pancreatin Drug Combinations. Med Welt 1982;33(27):46
bis(4-hydroxycinnamoyl)methane  24939-16-0 1,6-Heptadiene-3,5-dione, 1,7-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)  Curcumin/*analogs & derivatives. Indian J Med Res 1982;75:574

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