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Isian Santos da Silva

1 paper in the library · 2 citations · publishing 2021

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An Overview of Alkaloids Derived from Tryptophan and Their Potential Antidepressant Action

Revista Virtual de Química 2021 Maria Emanuelle Damazio Lima, Isian Santos da Silva, Mariana de Oliveira Leal Desmarais et al. 2 citations

Most of the new developed drugs are natural or analogous products, including those that act on the Central Nervous System. The search for new drugs for the treatment of depression is increasing, in view of the high worldwide incidence of this mental disorder. In this context, tryptophan derivatives have an antidepressant effect due to the presence of indole rings, which give them a similarity...