Many natural products can exert anticancer or chemopreventive activity by interfering with
the cellular epigenetic machinery. Many studies indicate the relevance of affecting DNA …

Xanthones are chemical substances in higher plants, marine organisms, and lower
microorganisms. The most prevalent naturally occurring sources of xanthones are those …

Abstract γ-Mangostin (γ-MN) is one of the abundant xanthones separated from Garcinia
mangostana (Clusiaceae) pericarps that has been reported to have varied bioactivities such …

Xanthones, a class of polyketide derivatives characterized by a dibenzo‐γ‐pyrone core
structure, are aromatic oxygenated cyclic compounds extensively found in nature. They are …

Background Xanthones are among the most fundamental phytochemicals in nature. The anti-
cancer activities of xanthones and their derivatives have been extensively studied. Recently …

ABSTRACT Gartanin, a 4-prenylated xanthone, is a bioactive secondary metabolite found in
mangosteen. In contrast to mangostins, another class of xanthone derivatives in …

Garcinia mangostana (Clusiaceae) is a rich pool of metabolites with diversified bioactivities.
A new xanthone, garcixanthone E (1), and a new benzophenone, rhamnoside, as well as …

Inspired by potent antiproliferative xanthone natural products and so far limited examples of
derived bioactive agents, a structure activity study of architecturally novel types of xanthones …

The development of drug resistance to presently available synthetic medicines leads us to
investigate naturally produced small bioactive molecules to treat drug-resistant diseases …

all living organisms produce only one enantiomer so we found that all natural compounds
are presented in enantiomerically pure form. Asymmetric synthesis is highly spread in …