Lignans and neolignans are plant secondary metabolites derived from the oxidative
coupling of phenylpropanoids. Biological activity of these phenolic compounds ranges from …

The uncontrolled release of drugs in conventional drug delivery systems has led to the
introduction of new nanotechnology-based drug delivery systems and the use of targeted …

Background The emergence and spread of resistant microbes continue to be a major public
health concern. Effective treatment alternatives, particularly from traditionally used medicinal …

Introduction: Natural products from plants, animals, microbes, and minerals have long been
a traditional source for the treatment of human diseases. In the past decades, research on …

In sub-Saharan Africa, malaria is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity. As a result of
the interplay between many factors, the control of this disease can be challenging. However …

Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are closely related to poverty and affect
over a billion people in develo** countries. The unmet treatment needs cause high …

Nature is the immense source of chemical compounds or substances usually acknowledged
as natural products. Plants are the considerable source of an inestimable diversity of natural …

Leishmaniasis is a group of infectious neglected tropical diseases caused by more than 20
pathogenic species of Leishmania sp. Due to the limitations of the current treatments …

An overview is presented of the well-established role of alkaloids in drug discovery, the
application of more sustainable chemicals, and biological approaches, and the …

Introduction Schistosomiasis, one of the current Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) affects
over 230 million people globally, with nearly 700 million at risk in more than 74 countries …