Phytochemistry and pharmacological activity of the genus artemisia

D Bisht, D Kumar, D Kumar, K Dua… - Archives of Pharmacal …, 2021 - Springer
Artemisia and its allied species have been employed for conventional medicine in the
Northern temperate regions of North America, Europe, and Asia for the treatments of …

What has traditional Chinese medicine delivered for modern medicine?

J Wang, YK Wong, F Liao - Expert Reviews in Molecular Medicine, 2018 - cambridge.org
The field of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) represents a vast and largely untapped
resource for modern medicine. Exemplified by the success of the antimalarial artemisinin …

Artemisinin as an anticancer drug: Recent advances in target profiling and mechanisms of action

YK Wong, C Xu, KA Kalesh, Y He, Q Lin… - Medicinal research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Artemisinin and its derivatives (collectively termed as artemisinins) are among the most
important and effective antimalarial drugs, with proven safety and efficacy in clinical use …

[HTML][HTML] Artemisinin, the magic drug discovered from traditional Chinese medicine

J Wang, C Xu, YK Wong, Y Li, F Liao, T Jiang, Y Tu - Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Artemisinin and its derivatives represent the most important and influential class of drugs in
the fight against malaria. Since the discovery of artemisinin in the early 1970s, the global …

Advances in the research on the targets of anti-malaria actions of artemisinin

J Yang, Y He, Y Li, X Zhang, YK Wong, S Shen… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Malaria has been a global epidemic health threat since ancient times. It still claims roughly
half a million lives every year in this century. Artemisinin and its derivatives, are frontline …

Biological potential and medical use of secondary metabolites

AML Seca, DCGA Pinto - Medicines, 2019 - mdpi.com
This Medicines special issue focuses on the great potential of secondary metabolites for
therapeutic applications. The special issue contains 16 articles reporting relevant …

Research Advances on Health Effects of Edible Artemisia Species and Some Sesquiterpene Lactones Constituents

A Trendafilova, LM Moujir, PMC Sousa, AML Seca - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The genus Artemisia, often known collectively as “wormwood”, has aroused great interest in
the scientific community, pharmaceutical and food industries, generating many studies on …

Cancer combination therapies with artemisinin-type drugs

T Efferth - Biochemical pharmacology, 2017 - Elsevier
Artemisia annua L. is a Chinese medicinal plant, which is used throughout Asia and Africa
as tea or press juice to treat malaria. The bioactivity of its chemical constituent, artemisinin is …

Antischistosomal activity of artemisinin derivatives in vivo and in patients

MEM Saeed, S Krishna, HJ Greten, PG Kremsner… - Pharmacological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Schistosomiasis is a helminthic disease affecting more than 200 million people in the tropics
as well as returning travellers. Treatment mainly relies on a single drug, praziquantel …

Artemisinin and its derivatives in cancer therapy: status of progress, mechanism of action, and future perspectives

A Bhaw-Luximon, D Jhurry - Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology, 2017 - Springer
Since the late 1990s, there has been rapid multiplication of data on the anti-cancer
properties of artemisinins. This article reviews the status of progress of artemisinin and its …