Background The ability of cancer cells to divide without restriction and to escape
programmed cell death is a feature of the proliferative state. Citrus flavanones are flavonoids …

The health benefits and toxicity of plant products are largely dependent on their secondary
metabolite contents. These compounds are biosynthesized by plants as protection …

In this chapter, the traditional use, the phytochemical composition, and the pharmacological
activities of African medicinal plants displaying antibacterial effects were reported. We have …

Background Malignacies are still a major public concern worldwide and despite the
intensive search for new chemotherapeutic agents, treatment still remains a challenging …

The n-BuOH extract from the herb of Solanum lyratum Thunb.(Solanaceae) was purified by
various chromatographic methods, which led to the isolation of seven undescribed alkaloids …

This chapter presents a synopsis of African medicinal plants and their derived products with
antimycobacterial properties. Several secondary plant metabolites are reported to have anti …

Cancer stands as second most common cause of disease-related deaths in humans.
Resistance of cancer to chemotherapy remains challenging to both scientists and …

Alkamides are natural products formed by connecting straight-chain, mostly unsaturated,
aliphatic acids with various amines by an amide linkage. More than 300 derivatives are …

The phytochemical investigations of the methanol extract of Zanthoxylum gilletii bark led to
the isolation of thirteen compounds identified as two alkaloids including one acridone 5 …

Bacterial infections caused by multidrug resistant phenotypes constitute a worldwide health
concern. The present study was designed to evaluate the in vitro antibacterial activities of …