The amount of research activity concerning α‐methylene‐γ‐butyrolactones and α‐alkylidene‐
γ‐butyrolactones has increased dramatically in recent years. This Review summarizes the …

Marine sponges have been considered as a drug treasure house with respect to great
potential regarding their secondary metabolites. Most of the studies have been conducted …

The peer-reviewed marine pharmacology literature in 2007–8 is covered in this review,
which follows a similar format to the previous 1998–2006 reviews of this series. The …

Marine invertebrates are rich sources of bioactive compounds and their biotechnological
potential attracts scientific and economic interest worldwide. Although sponges are the …

Covering: 2008. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2009, 26, 170This review covers the
literature published in 2008 for marine natural products, with 829 citations (613 for the …

Increasing bacterial resistance to chemical antibiotics and their probable side effects leads
to the popularity of ethnomedicinal plants, so the need for novel antibacterial compounds …

This review reports details on the natural products isolated from Taiwan soft corals during
the period 2008–2012 focusing on their in vitro and/or in vivo anti-inflammatory activities …

The marine environment represents a relatively available source of functional ingredients
that can be applied to various aspects of food processing, storage, and fortification …

Structures and properties of promising marine anti-cancer, anti-inflammation and anti-
infectious (HIV, HSV, malaria, leishmania) compounds reported during 2008–2011 are …

The inflammatory response is a highly regulated process, and its dysregulation can lead to
the establishment of chronic inflammation and, in some cases, to death. Inflammation is the …