Abstract: The present invention relates to the compounds of formula I wherein R is as herein described. The present invention particularly relates to synthesis and antiproliferative activity of 10-substituted colchicinoids. Compounds of the invention can be used for prevention or in the treatment of cancer disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the rohitukine (5,7-dihydroxy-8-(3-hydroxy-1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-4H-chromen-4-ones) analogs of formula A and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. In addition, the invention relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising at least one such compound, and methods of using the compounds for treating or preventing various proliferative disorders such as melanoma, leukemia, breast cancer and prostate cancer etc. [insert Formula A here] wherein, n=0 or 1, when n=1, the dotted line indicates the double bond.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds represented by formula (1): wherein, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification, in all their stereoisomeric and tautomeric forms and mixtures thereof in all ratios, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutically acceptable solvates, pharmaceutically acceptable polymorphs and prodrugs. The invention also relates to processes for the manufacture of compounds of formula (1) and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The compounds and the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention are useful for the treatment of cancer. The present invention further provides a method of treatment of cancer by administering a therapeutically effective amount of the said compound of formula (1) or its pharmaceutical composition, to a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides the compounds of formula (I): The present invention relates to imidazo[4,5-c]quinoline derivatives of formula (I), process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of diseases mediated by phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PBK) and/or mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and/or tumor necrosis factor-? (TNF-oc) and/or interleukin-6 (IL-6), particularly in the treatment of cancer and inflammation.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds represented by formula (1): wherein, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification, in all their stereoisomeric and tautomeric forms and mixtures thereof in all ratios, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutically acceptable solvates, pharmaceutically acceptable polymorphs and prodrugs. The invention also relates to processes for the manufacture of compounds of formula (1) and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The compounds and the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention are useful for the treatment of cancer. The present invention further provides a method of treatment of cancer by administering a therapeutically effective amount of the said compound of formula (1) or its pharmaceutical composition, to a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides the compounds of formula (I): The present invention relates to imidazo[4,5-c]quinoline derivatives of formula (I), process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of diseases mediated by phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PBK) and/or mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and/or tumor necrosis factor-? (TNF-oc) and/or interleukin-6 (IL-6), particularly in the treatment of cancer and inflammation.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel purified compound PM181104, of formula: of molecular weight 1514 and molecular formula C69H66N18O13S5; which is obtained by fermentation of the microorganism belonging to Kocuria species (ZMA B-1/MTCC 5269). The invention includes all stereoisomeric forms and all tautomeric forms of the compound PM181104 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives such as esters and ethers. The present invention further relates to processes for the production of the novel antibacterial compound(s), to the production of the microorganism belonging to Kocuria species (ZMA B-1/MTCC 5269), and to pharmaceutical compositions containing the novel compound(s) as an active ingredient and its/their use in medicines for treatment and prevention of diseases caused by bacterial infections.

Abstract: This invention relates to a novel purified compound PM181104, of formula: of molecular weight 1514 and molecular formula C69H66N18O13S5; which is obtained by fermentation of the microorganism belonging to Kocuria species (ZMA B-1/MTCC 5269). The invention includes all stereoisomeric forms and all tautomeric forms of the compound PM181104 and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and derivatives such as esters and ethers. The present invention further relates to processes for the production of the novel antibacterial compound(s), to the production of the microorganism belonging to Kocuria species (ZMA B-1/MTCC 5269), and to pharmaceutical compositions containing the novel compound(s) as an active ingredient and its/their use in medicines for treatment and prevention of diseases caused by bacterial infections.

Abstract: Process for isolation of 1-(3,4-methylenedioxy-phenyl)-1E-tetradecene from Piper longum. Processes for synthesis of 1-(3,4-methylenedioxy-phenyl)-1E-tetradecene; its stereoisomers and analogues are disclosed. The compounds isolated and synthesized according to this invention have immunomodulatory properties and can be used to treat tumors and infections.