Asia is a hotspot for infectious diseases, including malaria, dengue fever, tuberculosis, and
the pandemic COVID‐19. Emerging infectious diseases have taken a heavy toll on public …

Naturally Occurring 1,5-Diarylpentanoids: A Review Page 1 REVIEW ARTICLE The article was
published by ACG Publications www.acgpubs.org/OC/index.htm © October-December 2017 …

Diarypentanoids are commonly considered as monocarbonyl analogues of curcumin. Since
the discovery of this compound in 1962, twenty one diarylpentanoids have been isolated …

Unsymmetrical diarylpentanoid analogues of curcumin have been synthesized by Claisen–
Schmidt condensation of different aldehydes and ketones. Anisaldehyde treated with 2 …

Diarylpentanoids, a class of natural products and their synthetic analogs which are
structurally related to chalcones, have gained increasing attention due to their wide array of …

Malaria remains a major public health problem worldwide, including in Southeast Asia.
Chemotherapeutic agents such as chloroquine (CQ) are effective, but problems with drug …

Antimicrobial resistance arises due to several adaptation mechanisms, being the
overexpression of efflux pumps (EPs) one of the most worrisome. In bacteria, EPs can also …

The absence of effective vaccines against malaria and the difficulties associated with
controlling mosquito vectors have left chemotherapy as the primary control measure against …

While curcumin has a range of therapeutic benefits, its potent anticancer activity remains an
attractive avenue for anticancer research owing to the multifactorial nature of cancer itself …

Malaria has been a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries,
particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The global malaria situation is …