Artemisinins are a family of sesquiterpene lactones originally derived from the sweet
wormwood (Artemisia annua). Beyond their well‐characterized role as frontline antimalarial …

Parasitology Highly detailed textbook on parasites and parasite relationships The fully
revised edition of Parasitology: An Integrated Approach holds true to its engaging and easy …

Schistosoma mansoni is endemic in 55 countries around the world. S. mansoni is a water‐
borne parasite of humans belonging to the group of blood flukes. Generally, schistosomiasis …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Roots of Pothomorphe umbellata (L.) Miq. are
used in traditional medicine of Africa and South America for the treatment of malaria and …

Schistosomiasis is a neglected disease caused by helminth flatworms of the genus
Schistosoma, affecting over 240 million people in more than 70 countries. The treatment …

Artemisone is an innovative artemisinin derivative with applications in the treatment of
malaria, schistosomiasis and other diseases. However, its low aqueous solubility and …

Schistosomiasis, caused by a blood fluke of the genus Schistosoma, afflicts over 230 million
people worldwide. Treatment of the disease relies on just one drug, praziquantel. Cnicin …

Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that endangers human health and social
development. The granulomatous reaction of Schistosoma eggs in the liver is the main …

Schistosoma mekongi causes schistosomiasis in southeast Asia, against which praziquantel
(PZQ) is the only treatment option. PZQ resistance has been reported, thus increasing the …

In recent years, numerous studies have reported on the anti‐tumor properties of artemisinin
and its derivatives. However, the relationship between their artemisinin chirality and activity …