Natural products as a source for novel antibiotics

MG Moloney - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2016 - cell.com
Natural products have historically been of crucial importance in the identification and
development of antibacterial agents. Interest in these systems has waned in recent years …

Discovery and development of natural product oridonin-inspired anticancer agents

Y Ding, C Ding, N Ye, Z Liu, EA Wold, H Chen… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Natural products have historically been, and continue to be, an invaluable source for the
discovery of various therapeutic agents. Oridonin, a natural diterpenoid widely applied in …

Therapeutic potential of oridonin and its analogs: from anticancer and antiinflammation to neuroprotection

J Xu, EA Wold, Y Ding, Q Shen, J Zhou - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Oridonin, a diterpenoid natural product commonly used in East Asian herbal medicine, is
garnering increased attention in the biomedical community due to its extensive biological …

Therapeutic potential of nitrogen mustard based hybrid molecules

Y Chen, Y Jia, W Song, L Zhang - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
As medicine advances, cancer is still among one of the major health problems, posing
significant threats to human health. New anticancer agents features with novel scaffolds …

A novel potent anticancer compound optimized from a natural oridonin scaffold induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest through the mitochondrial pathway

S Xu, H Yao, S Luo, YK Zhang, DH Yang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The cytotoxicity of the natural ent-kaurene diterpenoid, oridonin, has been extensively
studied. However, the application of oridonin for cancer therapy was hampered primarily by …

Natural Products–Pyrazine Hybrids: A Review of Developments in Medicinal Chemistry

GQ Chen, HY Guo, ZS Quan, QK Shen, X Li, T Luan - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pyrazine is a six-membered heterocyclic ring containing nitrogen, and many of its
derivatives are biologically active compounds. References have been downloaded through …

Solubility and bioavailability enhancement of oridonin: a review

Y Zhang, S Wang, M Dai, J Nai, L Zhu, H Sheng - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Oridonin (ORI), an ent-kaurene tetracyclic diterpenoid compound, is isolated from Chinese
herb Rabdosia rubescens with various biological and pharmacological activities including …

Oridonin, a Promising ent-Kaurane Diterpenoid Lead Compound

D Li, T Han, J Liao, X Hu, S Xu, K Tian, X Gu… - International Journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Oridonin belongs to ent-kaurane tetracyclic diterpenoid and was first isolated from Isodon
species. It exhibits inhibitory activities against a variety of tumor cells, and pharmacological …

Oridonin delays aging through the AKT signaling pathway

Y An, J Zhu, X Wang, X Sun, C Luo, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aging is a major risk factor for chronic diseases and disability in humans. Nowadays, no
effective anti-aging treatment is available clinically. In this study, oridonin was selected …

Diterpenoids of terrestrial origin

JR Hanson - Natural product reports, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: January to December 2013. Previous review, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2013, 30, 1346–
1356 This review covers the isolation and chemistry of diterpenoids from terrestrial as …