Natural products in agarwood and Aquilaria plants: chemistry, biological activities and biosynthesis

W Li, HQ Chen, H Wang, WL Mei, HF Dai - Natural product reports, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: Up to the end of 2019. Agarwood is a resinous portion of Aquilaria trees, which is
formed in response to environmental stress factors such as physical injury or microbial …

Chromone as a privileged scaffold in drug discovery: recent advances: miniperspective

J Reis, A Gaspar, N Milhazes… - Journal of medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The use of privileged structures in drug discovery has proven to be an effective strategy,
allowing the generation of innovative hits/leads and successful optimization processes …

Aquilaria spp.(agarwood) as source of health beneficial compounds: A review of traditional use, phytochemistry and pharmacology

YZHY Hashim, PG Kerr, P Abbas, HM Salleh - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Aquilaria spp.(agarwood) has been a part of Ayurvedic
and Traditional Chinese Medicine for centuries. Agarwood has also been used as a …

Agarwood induction: current developments and future perspectives

CS Tan, NM Isa, I Ismail, Z Zainal - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Agarwood is a resinous part of the non-timber Aquilaria tree, which is a highly valuable
product for medicine and fragrance purposes. To protect the endangered Aquilaria species …

Chromone, a privileged scaffold in drug discovery: Developments in the synthesis and bioactivity

AT Benny, SD Arikkatt, CG Vazhappilly… - Mini Reviews in …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
Chromones are the class of secondary metabolites that broadly occur in the plant kingdom
in a noticeable quantity. This rigid bicyclic system has been categorized “as privileged …

Occurrence, synthesis and biological activity of 2-(2-phenyethyl) chromones

M Fan, W Yang, M He, Y Li, Z Peng, G Wang - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
(2-Phenylethyl) chromones (PECs) are a group of naturally occurring compounds, which are
characterized as phenylethyl substituent at the C2 position of chromone. They have been …

Chemical and Bioactivity Diversity of 2‐(2‐Phenylethyl) chromones in Agarwood: A Review

M Yu, QQ He, XQ Chen, J Feng, JH Wie… - Chemistry & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
(2‐Phenylethyl) chromone derivatives are regarded as key components in agarwood. An
oxygen‐containing heterocycle with a benzoannelated γ‐pyrone moiety form the bioactive …

Health benefits of chromones: Common ingredients of our daily diet

RB Semwal, DK Semwal, S Combrinck… - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2020 - Springer
Chromones are naturally occurring phenolic compounds that are universally present in a
healthy human diet. To date, thousands of chromone derivatives, including chromone …

Sesquiterpenoids and 2-(2-phenylethyl)chromones respectively acting as α-glucosidase and tyrosinase inhibitors from agarwood of an Aquilaria plant

L Yang, YL Yang, WH Dong, W Li, P Wang… - Journal of Enzyme …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The ethyl ether extract of agarwood from an Aquilaria plant afforded six new
sesquiterpenoids, Agarozizanol A− F (1− 6), together with four known sesquiterpenoids and …

The characteristic fragrant sesquiterpenes and 2-(2-Phenylethyl) chromones in wild and cultivated “Qi-Nan” agarwood

L Yang, JL Yang, WH Dong, YL Wang, J Zeng, JZ Yuan… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, cultivated “Qi-Nan”(CQN) agarwood has emerged as a new high-quality
agarwood in the agarwood market owing to its similar characteristics, such as high content …