Malaria has been a global epidemic health threat since ancient times. It still claims roughly
half a million lives every year in this century. Artemisinin and its derivatives, are frontline …

Artemisinin and its derivatives represent the most important and influential class of drugs in
the fight against malaria. Since the discovery of artemisinin in the early 1970s, the global …

Despite international efforts to 'roll back malaria'the 2008 World Malaria Report revealed the
disease still affects approximately 3 billion people in 109 countries; 45 within the WHO …

Artemisinin and its derivatives (collectively termed as artemisinins) are among the most
important and effective antimalarial drugs, with proven safety and efficacy in clinical use …

Despite great international efforts, malaria still inflicts an enormous toll on human lives,
especially in Africa. Throughout history, antimalarial medicines have been one of the most …

Malaria is an ancient infectious disease that threatens millions of lives globally even today.
The discovery of artemisinin, inspired by traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), has brought in …

The cornerstone of antimalarial treatment, artemisinin, has reduced malaria associated
morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, Plasmodium falciparum parasites with reduced …

Application of traditional Chinese drug, artemisinin, originally derived from Artemisia annua
L., in malaria therapy has now been globally accepted. Artemisinin and its derivatives, with …

Artemisinins have become essential antimalarial drugs for increasingly widespread drug-
resistant malaria strains. Although tremendous efforts have been devoted to decipher how …

Artemisinin (ART) is an endoperoxide sesquiterpene lactone, commonly used in the
treatment of malaria. Although it was isolated from Artemisia annua L., a plant widely applied …