Naphthoquinones are secondary plant metabolites that are used to treat a variety of human
ailments in traditional medicine. In light of this, the synthesis of derivatives of …

Cutaneous wounds are a major healthcare concern affecting millions of people as they fail
to heal properly and can result in life threatening conditions and high economic loss. Wound …

In this study, we report an organocatalytic formal coupling strategy for aryl-naphthoquinones
with thiosugars that provides straightforward access to the axially chiral naphthoquinone …

Due to the inherent challenges posed by the linear coordination of gold (I) complexes,
asymmetric gold-catalyzed processes remain challenging, particularly in the atroposelective …

This work investigated the substitution of the aldehyde with a pyran functional group in D-π-
aldehyde dye to improve cell performance. This strategy was suggested by recent work that …

One of the most essential health problems is cancer, the first or second cause of death
worldwide. Head and neck cancers are hard to detect due to non-specific symptoms. The …

Fungi of the genus Diplodia have a worldwide distribution and are typically associated with
plants. Diplodia is well‐known for the diseases it causes on economically and ecologically …

Onychomycosis caused by, eg, Trichophyton rubrum or Candida albicans is the most
common human nail disease with a worldwide prevalence of more than 10%. The …

An alternative to finding new drugs for the treatment of various diseases is the chemical
modification of the structure of compounds of natural origin. Among them, naphthoquinones …

Ubiquitin-specific protease-7 (USP7) is an important drug target as it regulates multiple
proteins and genes (such as MDM2 and p53) with roles in cancer progression. Its inhibition …