Biodiversity and natural product drug discovery

• Main Authors: Chulabhorn Mahidol, Somsak Ruchirawat, Hunsa Prawat, Somchai Pisutjaroenpong, Surang Engprasert, Phannipha Chumsri, Tasanee Tengchaisri, Stitaya Sirisinha, Porntipa Picha
• Other Authors: Chulabhorn Research Institute
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Chemical Engineering; Chemistry
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/18336

The threat to biodiversity through the destruction of terrestrial and marine ecosystems coupled with the urgent need to find novel, new chemotherapeutic agents as well as active chemotypes as leads for effective drug development, make natural products research in drug discovery and development a top...