4.6 Article Proceedings Paper

An over four millennium story behind qinghaosu (Artemisinin) - A fantastic antimalarial drug from a traditional Chinese herb

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CURRENT MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
Volume 10, Issue 21, Pages 2197-2230

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BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBL LTD
DOI: 10.2174/0929867033456710

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artemisinin; chemistry; structure determination; synthesis; pharmacology; antimalarial; mechanism of action; prevention for schistosoma; antitumor; immunoregulation

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This article reviews the discovery and the further studies on qinghaosu and its derivatives or analogs over the last decades in the fields of medicinal chemistry and some pharmacology research, with an emphasis on the progress achieved in China.

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