Biochemistry & Analytical Biochemistry

Transition metal complexes/organometallic compounds as anticancer/anti-HIV drugs or in pharmaceutical industry

12^th World Congress on Structural Biology

May 14-15, 2018 Osaka, Japan

Prakash Kinthada

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Anantapur, India

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Biochem Anal Biochem

Abstract:

Cancer is a dreadful disease and any practical solution in combating this disease is of paramount importance to public health. Cancer patients have burdened by drug induced toxic side effects, and no turned to seek help from the complementary and alternative medicine hoping for a better cure. Research on platinum-based drugs and non-platinum-based drugs is a Multi-Million Dollar Industry in USA and there is every need to produce safe drugs for the cure of this monstrous disease. Flavonoids have a long history of use in traditional medicines in many cultures. The phytochemical, curcumin is one of the major dietary flavonoid, belonging to a group of flavanol, Curcumin is a natural polyphenol. It is highly potential molecule capable of preventing and treating various cancers. Various dietary chemo preventive agents, turmeric powder or its extract are broadly used as therapeutic preparations in Indian system of medicine. pk6030882@gmail.com