With contributions by numerous experts

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With contributions by numerous experts

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A.-M. Rydén, O. Kayser: Chemistry, Biosynthesis and Biological Activity of Artemisinin and Related Natural Peroxides.- M.T.H. Khan: Sugar-derived Heterocycles and Their Precursors as Inhibitors Against Glycogen Phosphorylases (GP).- R.P. Verma: Cytotoxicity of Heterocyclic Compounds against Various Cancer Cells: A Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship Study.- M. Alamgir, D.St.C. Black, N. Kumar: Synthesis, Reactivity and Biological Activity of Benzimidazoles.- M.T.H. Khan: Heterocyclic Compounds against the Enzyme Tyrosinase Essential for the Melanin Production - Biochemical Features of Inhibition.- O. Demirkiran: Xanthones in Hypericum: Synthesis and Biological Activites.- F. Clerici, M.L. Gelmi, S. Pellegrino, D. Pocar: Chemistry of Biologically Active Isothiazoles.- R. Gambari, I. Lampronti, N. Bianchi, C. Zuccato, G. Viola, D. Vedaldi, F. Dall'Acqua: Structure and Biological Activity of Furocoumarins