Shen Ben
Department of Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL 33458, USA; Department of Molecular Therapeutics, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL 33458, USA; Natural Products Library Initiative at The Scripps Research Institute, The Scripps Research Institute, Jupiter, FL 33458, USA; Xiangya International Academy of Translational Medicine, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410013, China.
Cell. 2015 Dec 3;163(6):1297-300. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2015.11.031.
The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to William C. Campbell, Satoshi Omura, and Youyou Tu for the discovery of avermectins and artemisinin, respectively, therapies that revolutionized the treatment of devastating parasite diseases. With the recent technological advances, a New Golden Age of natural products drug discovery is dawning.
2015年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖授予威廉·C·坎贝尔、大村智和屠呦呦,分别表彰他们发现了阿维菌素和青蒿素,这两种疗法彻底改变了对严重寄生虫病的治疗。随着近期技术的进步,天然产物药物发现的新黄金时代正在到来。