Steroid and triterpenoid compounds with antiparasitic properties.
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DOI: 10.2174/1568026623666230126162419
Abstract: Parasitic diseases affect millions of people and animals, predominantly in the tropics, including visitors to tropical countries and other areas. Efficient and low-cost treatments for infections caused by various parasites are not yet available. Antiparasitic… read more here.
Keywords: steroid triterpenoid; compounds antiparasitic; chemistry; triterpenoid compounds ... See more keywords
Pharmaceutical Prospects of Bee Products: Special Focus on Anticancer, Antibacterial, Antiviral, and Antiparasitic Properties
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics10070822
Abstract: Bee products have long been used in traditional healing practices to treat many types of disorders, including cancer and microbial-related diseases. Indeed, several chemical compounds found in bee products have been demonstrated to display anticancer,… read more here.
Keywords: bee products; anticancer antibacterial; antibacterial antiviral; bee ... See more keywords
Antiparasitic Properties of Cantharidin and the Blister Beetle Berberomeloe majalis (Coleoptera: Meloidae)
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DOI: 10.3390/toxins11040234
Abstract: Cantharidin (CTD) is a toxic monoterpene produced by blister beetles (Fam. Meloidae) as a chemical defense against predators. Although CTD is highly poisonous to many predator species, some have evolved the ability to feed on… read more here.
Keywords: blister beetles; berberomeloe majalis; beetle; berberomeloe ... See more keywords