Handbook Of Research On Natural Products And Their Bioactive Compounds As Cancer Therapeutics
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Author |
: Pandurangan, Ashok Kumar |
Publisher |
: IGI Global |
Total Pages |
: 643 |
Release |
: 2022-03-18 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781799892601 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1799892603 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (01 Downloads) |
Synopsis Handbook of Research on Natural Products and Their Bioactive Compounds as Cancer Therapeutics by : Pandurangan, Ashok Kumar
Many chemotherapeutic agents are available in today’s market that are highly effective against a variety of cancer types; however, the major drawbacks of these chemotherapeutic agents are the many side effects. As an alternative to these chemotherapeutic agents, there are a number of natural agents that are effective against cancer that have been tested in preclinical and clinical models over the years. These natural products must be documented and discussed in order to provide a thorough overview of all the options available for cancer treatment. The Handbook of Research on Natural Products and Their Bioactive Compounds as Cancer Therapeutics emphasizes the list of natural agents against all types of cancers and discusses the current state of research in the fields of natural products and their derivatives against cancer in preclinical and clinical models. This book also provides insight into the applications of meditation and mindfulness-based interventions in clinical and non-clinical conditions. Covering topics such as cancer therapy, antioxidants, and flavonoids, it is ideal for students, research scholars, academicians, professors, scientists, oncologists, doctors, and medical practitioners.
Author |
: Dilipkumar Pal |
Publisher |
: Springer Nature |
Total Pages |
: 862 |
Release |
: 2020-12-14 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9783030540272 |
ISBN-13 |
: 3030540278 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Synopsis Bioactive Natural Products for Pharmaceutical Applications by : Dilipkumar Pal
This book covers the recent innovations relating to various bioactive natural products (such as alkaloids, glycosides, flavonoids, anthraquinones, steroids, polysaccharides, tannins and polyphenolic compounds, volatile oils, fixed oils, fats and waxes, proteins and peptides, vitamins, marine products, camptothecin, piperines, carvacrol, gedunin, GABA, ginsenosides) and their applications in the pharmaceutical fields related to academic, research and industry.
Author |
: Radhakrishnan, Narayanaswamy |
Publisher |
: IGI Global |
Total Pages |
: 409 |
Release |
: 2023-08-18 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9798369307052 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Synopsis Natural Products as Cancer Therapeutics by : Radhakrishnan, Narayanaswamy
The field of cancer therapeutics faces challenges like limited treatment options, adverse side effects, and drug resistance, leaving a critical gap in addressing this disease. Natural Products as Cancer Therapeutics explores the untapped potential of bioactive compounds derived from nature, providing a fresh perspective on cancer treatment. Authored by esteemed scholars, this book comprehensively examines these compounds and their diverse pharmacological benefits. With cutting-edge research, this book has the potential to revolutionize oncology by expanding treatment options and emphasizing the safety and efficacy of natural compounds. It empowers researchers, practitioners, and scholars to explore new avenues in cancer therapeutics, contributing to improved patient outcomes in the ongoing battle against cancer. Embracing the potential of natural products, this book offers a comprehensive and effective approach to combatting cancer.
Author |
: Motamarri Venkata Naga Lalitha Chaitanya |
Publisher |
: Bentham Science Publishers |
Total Pages |
: 325 |
Release |
: 2023-11-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9789815124705 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9815124706 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Synopsis Alternative Remedies and Natural Products for Cancer Therapy: An Integrative Approach by : Motamarri Venkata Naga Lalitha Chaitanya
This book provides a holistic view of natural products and remedies that have been used to treat cancer. The editors aim to educate readers about the importance of the translational role of natural products in cancer treatment by compiling 14 chapters. The book emphasizes an integrative approach to the topic by blending traditional knowledge that supports alternative therapies with the science of phytochemicals and drug discovery technologies as a means to manage the disease. Key topics include alternative therapies (such as aromatherapy and immune boosting herbal medications), cytotoxic and anti-cancer phytochemicals, drug delivery and discovery technologies (including high-throughput screening) and some drug targets of interest for cancer treatment (such as topoisomerases and caspases). Readers will be able to learn about natural sources of ant-cancer compounds, and the methods used by research and development experts in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries to isolate and formulate these compounds. This book will be a handy resource for a wide range of readers. This includes researchers, traditional medical practitioners, PG students, Ph.D. scholars and general readers to understand the role of natural products in cancer treatment. key features - Explains the importance of alternative therapies in the management of cancer - Emphasizes the ethnopharmacological approaches to cancer - Explores natural anticancer drug libraries - Discusses the role of modern cancer targets and the importance of in-silico tools in anticancer drug discovery - Addresses modern drug discovery tools and drug delivery technologies concerning their applications in cancer treatment. - Includes references for further reading
Author |
: Anil K. Sharma |
Publisher |
: Springer |
Total Pages |
: 223 |
Release |
: 2019-07-17 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9789811376078 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9811376077 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Synopsis Bioactive Natural Products for the Management of Cancer: from Bench to Bedside by : Anil K. Sharma
This book illustrates the importance of the Natural Biometabolites, which offer a rich reservoir of candidate compounds for drug discovery in the battle against cancer. Recent research and development efforts concerning anti-cancer drugs derived from natural products have led to the identification of numerous candidate molecules that inhibit cancer cell proliferation and metastasis using a variety of mechanisms. Given its scope, the book offers a valuable resource for cancer biologists and general oncologists alike, while also benefitting research professionals in Science, Nursing, Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics and Bioscience who wish to understand the fundamentals of prognosis and prediction in tumorigenesis. Moreover, the book provides an essential platform for understanding drug resistance mechanisms and combatting the growing menace of multidrug resistance.
Author |
: Goutam Brahmachari |
Publisher |
: World Scientific |
Total Pages |
: 695 |
Release |
: 2012 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9789814335379 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9814335371 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Synopsis Bioactive Natural Products by : Goutam Brahmachari
Bioactive natural products are a rich source of novel therapeutics. Thus, the search for bioactive molecules from nature continues to play an important role in fashioning new medicinal agents. This volume, which comprises sixteen chapters written by active researchers and leading experts in natural products chemistry, brings together an overview of current discoveries in this remarkable field. It also provides information on the industrial application of natural products for medicinal purposes. This book will serve as a valuable resource for researchers to predict promising leads for developing pharmaceuticals to treat various ailments and disease manifestations.
Author |
: Singh, Ajeet |
Publisher |
: IGI Global |
Total Pages |
: 754 |
Release |
: 2022-06-24 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781668451304 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1668451301 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Synopsis Handbook of Research on Advanced Phytochemicals and Plant-Based Drug Discovery by : Singh, Ajeet
A great deal of interest has been generated recently in the isolation, characterization, and biological activity of phytochemicals. Phytochemicals have the potential to enhance pharmaceuticals and drug discovery. As such, there is an urgent need for current research in the global scope of phytochemicals including the chemical and physical characteristics, analytical procedures, biological activity, safety, and industrial applications. The Handbook of Research on Advanced Phytochemicals and Plant-Based Drug Discovery examines the applications of bioactive molecules from a health perspective, examining the pharmacological aspects of medicinal plants, the phytochemical and biological activities of different natural products, and ethnobotany and medicinal properties. Moreover, it presents a novel dietary approach for human disease management. Covering topics such as computer-aided drug design, government regulation, and medicinal plant taxonomy, this major reference work is beneficial to pharmacists, medical practitioners, phytologists, hospital administrators, government officials, faculty and students of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.
Author |
: Xiao-Tian Liang |
Publisher |
: John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages |
: 482 |
Release |
: 2006-03-17 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780471739333 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0471739332 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Synopsis Medicinal Chemistry of Bioactive Natural Products by : Xiao-Tian Liang
Current discoveries and research into bioactive natural products Medicinal Chemistry of Bioactive Natural Products provides a much-needed survey of bioactive natural products and their applications in medicinal chemistry. This comprehensive reference features articles by some of the world's leading scientists in the field on discovery, structure elucidation, and elegant synthetic strategies--developed for natural products--with an emphasis on the structure activity relationship of bioactive natural products. The topics have been carefully chosen on the basis of relevance to current research and to importance as clinicially useful agents. Rather than attempting to be a comprehensive encyclopedia of bioactive natural products, Medicinal Chemistry of Bioactive Natural Products guides the reader to the key developments in the field. By providing not only practical detail but a historical perspective on the chemistry and biology of the compounds under consideration, the book serves as a handy resource for researchers in their own work developing pharmaceuticals, and as an inspiring introduction for young scientists to the dynamic field of bioactive natural products research. Enhanced by examples with updated research results, the discussion covers such topics as: * The chemistry and biology of epothilones * Vancomycin and other glycopeptide antibiotic derivates * Antitumor and other related activities of Taxol and its analogs * The antimalarial properties of the traditional Chinese medicine, Quinghaosu (artemisinin) * Huperzine A: A natural drug for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease * The medicinal chemistry of ginkgolides from Ginkgo biloba * Recent progress in Calophyllum coumarins as potent anti-HIV agents * Plant-derived anti-HIV agents and analogs * Chemical synthesis of annonaceous acetogenins and their structurally modified mimics
Author |
: Subhash C. Mandal |
Publisher |
: Elsevier |
Total Pages |
: 778 |
Release |
: 2018-02-16 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780081021040 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0081021046 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Synopsis Natural Products and Drug Discovery by : Subhash C. Mandal
Natural Products and Drug Discovery: An Integrated Approach provides an applied overview of the field, from traditional medicinal targets, to cutting-edge molecular techniques. Natural products have always been of key importance to drug discovery, but as modern techniques and technologies have allowed researchers to identify, isolate, extract and synthesize their active compounds in new ways, they are once again coming to the forefront of drug discovery. Combining the potential of traditional medicine with the refinement of modern chemical technology, the use of natural products as the basis for drugs can help in the development of more environmentally sound, economical, and effective drug discovery processes. Natural Products & Drug Discovery: An Integrated Approach reflects on the current changes in this field, giving context to the current shift and using supportive case studies to highlight the challenges and successes faced by researchers in integrating traditional medicinal sources with modern chemical technologies. It therefore acts as a useful reference to medicinal chemists, phytochemists, biochemists, pharma R&D professionals, and drug discovery students and researchers. - Reviews the changing role of natural products in drug discovery, integrating traditional knowledge with modern molecular technologies - Highlights the potential future role of natural products in preventative medicine - Supported by real world case studies throughout
Author |
: Corrado Tringali |
Publisher |
: CRC Press |
Total Pages |
: 650 |
Release |
: 2011-09-27 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781439822296 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1439822298 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Synopsis Bioactive Compounds from Natural Sources, Second Edition by : Corrado Tringali
The first edition of Bioactive Compounds from Natural Sources was published in a period of renewed attention to biologically active compounds of natural origin. This trend has continued and intensified—natural products are again under the spotlight, in particular for their possible pharmacological applications. Largely focusing on natural products as lead compounds in drug discovery, Bioactive Compounds from Natural Sources, Second Edition: Natural Products as Lead Compounds in Drug Discovery is actually a completely new volume containing surveys of selected recent advances in an interdisciplinary area covering chemistry of natural products, medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, and other related topics. Written by some of the most reputed scientists in the field, this second edition includes new chapters from authors who contributed to the first edition as well as many chapters compiled by new authors. Introducing the reader to strategies and methods in the search for bioactive natural products, this book covers topics including: Natural sources of bioactive compounds such as aquatic cyanobacteria, filamentous fungi, and tropical plants, The tremendous potentiality of metabolic engineering of natural products biosynthesis The contribution of emerging or developing technologies to the study of bioactive natural compounds, namely computational methods and circular dichroism The potential of natural or natural-derived compounds for specific therapeutic applications: treatment of viral diseases, regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor, antimalarials, modulation of angiogenesis, and antitumor and wound-healing activity Selected examples of natural product families and related synthetic analogues, namely polyphenols and campthotecins Compiled for researchers and Ph.D. students working in interdisciplinary fields, this book will also be appreciated by readers without a background in chemistry interested in bioactive natural products, their biological and pharmacological properties, and their possible use as chemopreventive or chemotherapeutic agents. Conversely, the biological and pharmacological data and methods are accessible by chemists.