Unveiling the therapeutic potential of insect-derived natural products for drug discovery

Abstract Background The recent FDA-approved Ycanth (cantharidin) for treating Molluscum contagiosum, a viral skin infection, was first reported from blister beetles. Medicinal insects are reservoirs for exploring bioactive molecules, which have various benefits. Their use in traditional medicinal pr...

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Main Authors: Jasha Momo H. Anal, Lobeno Mozhui, Samuel Lalthazuala Rokhum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-01-01
Series:Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-024-00758-3
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