Natural products have historically served as a vital source of chemotherapeutic agents, laying the foundation for many standard-of-care drugs. However, the ...

Good drugs and good tool compounds must meet different criteria. Potency is prized in both cases, but after that the requirements diverge significantly. Drugs must elicit a desirable clinical outcome ...

In a recent review published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, researchers provide an overview of bioactive plant compounds as potential anti-neuroinflammatory agents and the ...

The natural world is rich in chemical compounds with remarkable medicinal properties. A notable example is penicillin, discovered by chance from the Penicillium mold. This discovery revolutionized the ...

Marine organisms are a valuable source of new anticancer compounds The discovered molecule shows promise in targeting cancer ...