Photochemical approaches to complex chemotypes: applications in natural product synthesis

MD Karkas, JA Porco Jr, CRJ Stephenson - Chemical Reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
The use of photochemical transformations is a powerful strategy that allows for the formation
of a high degree of molecular complexity from relatively simple building blocks in a single …

A historical overview of natural products in drug discovery

DA Dias, S Urban, U Roessner - Metabolites, 2012 - mdpi.com
Historically, natural products have been used since ancient times and in folklore for the
treatment of many diseases and illnesses. Classical natural product chemistry …

Natural product and natural product derived drugs in clinical trials

MS Butler, AAB Robertson, MA Cooper - Natural product reports, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2008–2013. Previous review: 2008, 25, 475 There are a significant number of
natural product (NP) drugs in development. We review the 100 NP and NP-derived …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products as reservoirs of novel therapeutic agents

S Mushtaq, BH Abbasi, B Uzair, R Abbasi - EXCLI journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since ancient times, natural products from plants, animals, microbial and marine sources
have been exploited for treatment of several diseases. The knowledge of our ancestors is …

The discovery of first-in-class drugs: origins and evolution

J Eder, R Sedrani, C Wiesmann - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2014 - nature.com
Abstract Analysis of the origins of new drugs approved by the US Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) from 1999 to 2008 suggested that phenotypic screening strategies had …

Navigating the chiral pool in the total synthesis of complex terpene natural products

ZG Brill, ML Condakes, CP Ting, TJ Maimone - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
The pool of abundant chiral terpene building blocks (ie,“chiral pool terpenes”) has long
served as a starting point for the chemical synthesis of complex natural products, including …

Drug discovery from natural sources

YW Chin, MJ Balunas, HB Chai, AD Kinghorn - The AAPS journal, 2006 - Springer
Organic compounds from terrestrial and marine organisms have extensive past and present
use in the treatment of many diseases and serve as compounds of interest both in their …

Natural products to drugs: natural product-derived compounds in clinical trials

MS Butler - Natural product reports, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2005 to 2007 Natural product and natural product-derived compounds that are
being evaluated in clinical trials or are in registration (as at 31st December 2007) have been …

Ingenol mebutate gel for actinic keratosis

M Lebwohl, N Swanson, LL Anderson… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Actinic keratosis is a common precursor to sun-related squamous-cell
carcinoma. Treating actinic keratoses and the surrounding skin area (ie, field therapy) can …

[HTML][HTML] Injury-induced HDAC5 nuclear export is essential for axon regeneration

Y Cho, R Sloutsky, KM Naegle, V Cavalli - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Reactivation of a silent transcriptional program is a critical step in successful axon
regeneration following injury. Yet how such a program is unlocked after injury remains …