Matrine derivatives were reported to have various biological activities, especially the ester,
amide or sulfonamide derivatives of matrine deriving from the hydroxyl or carboxyl group at …

Background Culex is an important mosquito as vectors for the transmission of serious
diseases, such as filariasis, West Nile virus, dengue, yellow fever, chikungunya and other …

In continuation of our program aimed at the development of natural product-based pesticidal
agents, a series of matrinic amide derivatives containing 1, 3, 4-thiadiazole scaffold were …

To discover new natural-product-based potential pesticides, 85 matrinic acid/alcohol/ester
derivatives were synthesized by structural modifications of a quinolizidine alkaloid matrine …

Simple Summary Sophoridine, a natural quinolizidine alkaloid with biological activities, was
isolated and identified from traditional medicinal herbs. Although mosquitoes can be …

A series of cinnamic acid derivatives and its heteroaromatic ring analogues were
synthesized and evaluated for acaricidal activity in vitro against Psoroptes cuniculi, a mange …

In continuation of our program to discover new potential natural-product-based crop
protection agents, we synthesized a series of 14-formyl-15-aryloxy/methoxymatrine and 14 …

Background Mosquito‐borne pathogens constitute a major health problem worldwide. The
extermination of the mosquito remains a significant issue in public health. Chemical …

Mosquito-borne diseases are a major public-health concern worldwide. The development of
resistance in mosquitoes to the existing larvicides and the associated-risks necessitates the …

Matrine is a traditional Chinese medicine and botanical pesticide with broad biological
activities, including pharmacological and agricultural activities. In present work, two matrine …