Aspongopyrimidine A, a N-Peralkylated Histidine Zwitterion from Aspongopus chinensis against Alzheimer's Disease Targeting MAPRE3

YM Yan, JJ Li, YX Cheng - Organic Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Aspongopyrimidine A (1), a hexa-1, 3-diene-histidine-hexanoic acid adduct featuring a 4, 5-
dihydro-2 H-10λ4-imidazo [5, 1-f] pyrrolo [2, 1-b] pyrimidine motif, was isolated from the …

Sulfur and nitrogen-containing compounds from the whole bodies of Blaps japanensis

YM Yan, T Xu, ZC Tu, HJ Zhu, YX Cheng - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Pipajiains H–J (1–3), three new phenolic derivatives with an unusual sulfone group,
pipajiamides A–C (4–6), three new amide derivatives, pipajiaine A (7), one new imidazole …

[HTML][HTML] N-Acetyldopamine dimers from Oxya chinensis sinuosa attenuates lipopolysaccharides induced inflammation and inhibits cathepsin C activity

A Bahuguna, TP Khaket, VK Bajpai, S Shukla… - Computational and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxya chinensis sinuosa (rice field grasshopper) is an edible insect with numerous health
beneficial properties, traditionally being used to treat many ailments in Korea and other …

A Review on Chemical Structures and Biological Activities of Dopamine Derivatives from Medicinal Insects

WJ Wei, DG Wang, MS Ji, T Guo - Mini Reviews in Medicinal …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Medicinal insects play an important role in the treatment of refractory diseases due to their
unique and rich pharmacological activities. However, compared to plants, microorganisms …

[HTML][HTML] Histological Study of Glandular Variability in the Skin of the Natterjack Toad—Epidalea calamita (Laurenti, 1768)—Used in Spanish Historical …

JR Vallejo, JA González, ME Gómez-Navarro… - Veterinary …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Common toads, including the natterjack toad (Epidalea calamita), have
been used since ancient times for remedies, and thus constitute excellent biological material …

Insect bioactive compounds and their potential use in animal diets and medicine

N Bingqian, A Ali Shah, M Matra… - Entomological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the effects of various insect species, such as those of Bombyx mori,
Hermetia illucens and Tenebrio monitor, that have long been used in combination with …

Nano-scaled MTCA-KKV: for targeting thrombus, releasing pharmacophores, inhibiting thrombosis and dissolving blood clots in vivo

S Zhao, Z Li, F Huang, J Wu, L Gui… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background In vitro (1R, 3S)-1-methyl-1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydro-β-carboline-3-carboxyl-Lys (Pro-
Ala-Lys)-Arg-Gly-Asp-Val (MTCA-KKV) adheres activated platelets, targets P-selectin and …

Novel spirooxindole alkaloid derivatives from the medicinal insect Blaps japanensis and their biological evaluation

YM Yan, Q Luo, JJ Li, ZC Tu, YX Cheng - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Blapspirooxindoles A–C (1–3), three novel spirooxindole alkaloids with a unique
spiro [chromane-4, 3′-indoline]-2, 2′-dione motif, blapcumaranons A and B (4 and 5), two …

Rynchopeterine F, unique heterodimer of phenethanol-phenylacetyl linking with lactic acid from the medicinal insect Blaps rynchopetera

H Liu, Y He, T Yin, Z Yang, J Dong, G Shi, L Zhang… - Fitoterapia, 2019 - Elsevier
A new heterodimer, rynchopeterine F (1), a new natural product, rynchopeterine G (2), and
eleven known phenolics were isolated from Blap rynchopetera Fairmaire, a kind of …

Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.): A potential small mighty giant in the field of cosmeceuticals

AS Lai‐Foenander, G Kuppusamy… - Health Science …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Natural products are widely used in the pharmaceutical and
cosmetics industries due to their high‐value bioactive compounds, which make for “greener” …