In 1961 Roberts submitted a comprehensive review in which he described the 16 naturally
occurring xanthones identified to that date, of which 5 were of fungal or lichenoid origin. 2 …

Covering: through 2002 A diverse array of secondary metabolites have been isolated and
characterized from marine-derived fungi. The structures and biological activities of these …

The subject of this review is the biodiversity of marine sponges and associated microbes
which have been reported to produce therapeutically important compounds, along with the …

Covering: 2002. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2003, 20, 1 This review covers the
literature published in 2002 for marine natural products, with 579 citations (413 for the …

Xanthones or 9H-xanthen-9-ones (dibenzo-γ-pirone) comprise an important class of
oxygenated heterocycles whose role is well-known in Medicinal Chemistry. The biological …

The annual number of cancer deaths continues increasing every day; thus, it is urgent to
search for and find active, selective, and efficient anticancer drugs as soon as possible …

The Ocean, which is called the 'mother of origin of life', is also the source of structurally
unique natural products that are mainly accumulated in living organisms. Several of these …

Covering: 2000 to 2005 In the search for novel and bioactive molecules for drug discovery,
marine-derived natural resources are becoming an important research area. Over 15 marine …

Covering: 2006. Previous review: Nat. Prod. Rep., 2007, 24, 31 This review covers the
literature published in 2006 for marine natural products, with 758 citations (534 for the …

A growing number of marine fungi are the sources of novel and potentially life-saving
bioactive secondary metabolites. Here, we have discussed some of these novel …