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ReviewRSC medicinal chemistry2025

Recent advances in structural modifications of natural products for anti-leishmaniasis therapy (2010-2024).

Fu-Qun Sun, Yin-Sheng Quan, Qing-Kun Shen, Hong-Yan Guo, Xiu-Mei Yin, Zhe-Shan Quan

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Review in RSC medicinal chemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Fu-Qun SunKey Laboratory of Natural Medicines of the Changbai Mountain, Ministry of Education, College of Pharmacy, Yanbian University Yanji 133002 China Yinxm@ybu.edu.cn zsquan@ybu.edu.cn.
Yin-Sheng QuanKey Laboratory of Natural Medicines of the Changbai Mountain, Ministry of Education, College of Pharmacy, Yanbian University Yanji 133002 China Yinxm@ybu.edu.cn zsquan@ybu.edu.cn.
Qing-Kun ShenKey Laboratory of Natural Medicines of the Changbai Mountain, Ministry of Education, College of Pharmacy, Yanbian University Yanji 133002 China Yinxm@ybu.edu.cn zsquan@ybu.edu.cn.
Hong-Yan GuoKey Laboratory of Natural Medicines of the Changbai Mountain, Ministry of Education, College of Pharmacy, Yanbian University Yanji 133002 China Yinxm@ybu.edu.cn zsquan@ybu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2419-3171
Xiu-Mei YinKey Laboratory of Natural Medicines of the Changbai Mountain, Ministry of Education, College of Pharmacy, Yanbian University Yanji 133002 China Yinxm@ybu.edu.cn zsquan@ybu.edu.cn.
Zhe-Shan QuanKey Laboratory of Natural Medicines of the Changbai Mountain, Ministry of Education, College of Pharmacy, Yanbian University Yanji 133002 China Yinxm@ybu.edu.cn zsquan@ybu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4986-8794

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Leishmaniasis represents a significant threat to global health as a neglected tropical disease. While therapeutic options exist, their high cost, safety concerns, and significant adverse effects necessitate the discovery of safer and more efficacious alternatives. Natural products, possessing diverse biological activities including inherent anti-leishmanial properties, constitute a vital resource for drug development. However, the intrinsic activity of these compounds is frequently suboptimal. Structural modification offers a potent strategy to significantly enhance their efficacy. This comprehensive review summarizes advances from 2010 to 2024 in the structural modification of natural products to improve anti-leishmanial activity, with particular emphasis on phenylpropanoid derivatives and other natural product classes, and provides detailed synthetic routes for each derivative. The findings demonstrate that strategic structural modifications can substantially increase potency, achieving IC

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PMID41035901
PMCPMC12481444

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