Understanding the Drug Development Pipeline: Insights from Polyphenol Drug Development

Polyphenols might sound like something superhero from a sci-fi movie, but they’re amazing compounds found in everyday plants. They are your regular green tea, grapes, and even chocolate! These natural superheroes are packed with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory and anti-cancerous powers, making them prime candidates for tackling everything from heart disease to Alzheimer’s. But how do we turn these plant-based goodies into actual medicine? Let’s take a fun journey of learning polyphenols and understanding their role in the drug development pipeline.