Natural endoperoxides as drug lead compounds

Current Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 383-405

  Bu, Ming ^a   Yang, Burton B ^b,c   Hu, Liming ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Institute of Clinical Evaluative Sciences   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anticanceragent; Antimalarial peroxides; Artemisinin; Endoperoxide; Natural peroxide; Steroids

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIOXANEPEROXIDE; DITERPENOID; ENDOPEROXIDE; MONOTERPENOID; SESQUITERPENE; SESQUITERPENOID; SESTERTERPENOID; TERPENE; TRITERPENE; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; PEROXIDE; STEROID;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; ANIMAL; AQUATIC SPECIES; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; DRUG DISCOVERY; HUMANS; PEROXIDES; STEROIDS;

EID: 84959455613     PISSN: 09298673     EISSN: 1875533X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/0929867323666151127200949     Document Type: Review

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