Natural products with antischistosomal activity

J de Moraes - Future Medicinal Chemistry, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, natural product groups have been gaining prominence as possible sources
of new drugs for schistosomiasis. This review attempts to update the antischistosomal …

Natural products as leads in schistosome drug discovery

BJ Neves, CH Andrade, PVL Cravo - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Schistosomiasis is a neglected parasitic tropical disease that claims around 200,000 human
lives every year. Praziquantel (PZQ), the only drug recommended by the World Health …

[PDF][PDF] Bioactive Compounds and Antischistosomal Activity of Dolichos Species: A Review

NM Musa, MS Sallau, AO Oyewale, T Ali - J. Chem. Rev, 2023 - researchgate.net
This review focuses on the isolated bioactive compounds and antischistosomal activity of
Dolichos species, particularly Dolichos biflorus and Dolichos lablab. Medicinal plants have …

Natural acylated flavonoids: their chemistry and biological merits in context to molecular docking studies

AF Essa, M Teleb, DM El-Kersh, AENG El Gendy… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Acylated flavonoids are widely distributed natural dietary bioactives with several health
attributes. A large diversity of acylated flavonoids with interesting biological potentialities …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of toxicity of Moringa oleifera flower extract to Biomphalaria glabrata, Schistosoma mansoni and Artemia salina

CAA Rocha-Filho, LP Albuquerque, LRS Silva… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
This study reports the effect of an aqueous extract from Moringa oleifera Lam. flowers on
Biomphalaria glabrata embryos and adults and on Schistosoma mansoni adult worms. The …

Phenolics and terpenoids; the promising new search for anthelmintics: a critical review

N Mukherjee, S Mukherjee, P Saini… - Mini reviews in …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Ailments caused by helminth parasites are global causing different types of clinical
complications with permanent and long term morbidity in humans. Although huge advances …

Genus Styrax: a resource of bioactive compounds

NT Son, NTT Linh, NT Tra, NTT Ha, BT Cham… - Studies in Natural …, 2021 - Elsevier
Genus Styrax belongs to the family Styracaceae, which is widely distributed in tropical and
subtropical regions and has been applied in pharmacological uses and food chemical …

Molluscicidal and antischistosomal activities of methanol extracts and isolated compounds from Eucalyptus globulus and Melaleuca styphelioides

E Al-Sayed, HA Hamid, HM Abu El Einin - Pharmaceutical biology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that results in severe organ damage. Snail
control is the best measure to control schistosomiasis. Plant-derived molluscicides have …

Antiparasitic effects of selected isoflavones on flatworms

D Faixová, G Hrčková, TM Kubašková, D Mudroňová - Helminthologia, 2021 - sciendo.com
Medicinal plants have been successfully used in the ethno medicine for a wide range of
diseases since ancient times. The research on natural products has allowed the discovery of …

Nine pairs of undescribed enantiomers from the resin of Styrax tonkinensis (Pierre) Craib ex Hart with anti-inflammatory activity

Q Li, HB Fang, BY Hu, YM Yan, YB Jiao, GP Li… - Phytochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Nine pairs of undescribed enantiomers,(±)-styraxoids A− I (1–9), were isolated from the resin
of Styrax tonkinensis, and their structures were assigned by spectroscopic and …