Cancer, which is the uncontrolled growth of cells, is the second leading cause of death after
heart disease. Targeting drugs, especially to specific genes and proteins involved in growth …

Artemisinin (ART) is a bioactive molecule derived from the Chinese medicinal plant
Artemisia annua (Asteraceae). ART and artemisinin derivatives (ARTs) have been effectively …

Background and Objectives: Artemisia is one of the most widely distributed genera of the
family Astraceae with more than 500 diverse species growing mainly in the temperate zones …

Artemisinin, originally used for its antimalarial activity, has received much attention in recent
years for cancer therapy. The anticancer mechanisms of artemisinin are complicated and …

Qinghaosu, known as artemisinin (ARS), has been for over two millennia, one of the most
common herbs prescribed in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). ARS was developed as …

Naturally occurring terpenoid lactones and their synthetic derivatives have attracted
increasing interest for their promising antitumor activity and potential utilization in the …

The implementation of an energetically distinct mechanical activation strategy in catalysis
has unlocked exciting opportunities for sustainable organic synthesis. Differing from the …

Abstract Bis-(10-deoxydihydroartemisinin)-phloroglucinol (9), has been synthesized in a one-
step reaction and has demonstrated strong inhibition to cancer cell proliferation and …

Treatment of malaria with artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) comprising artemisinin
or one of its clinical derivatives (Figure 1)(Cui and Su, 2009; Li et al., 2017) with a longer half …

Background: Combination therapy plays an important role in the effective treatment of
malignant neoplasms and precision medicine. Numerous clinical studies have been carried …