Plant bioactives and drug discovery : principles, practice, and perspectives / edited by Valdir Cechinel-Filho.
| Other author | Cechinel-Filho, Valdir. |
| Other author | ProQuest (Firm) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2012. |
| Description | xix, 565 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color). |
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| Series | Wiley series in drug discovery and development Wiley series in drug discovery and development. ^A1048069 |
| Contents | Natural products in drug discovery : recents advances / Gordon M. Cragg, Paul G. Grothaus, David J. Newman -- Modern approaches in the search for new active compounds from crude extracts of natural sources / Emerson F. Queiroz, Kurt Hostettmann, Jean-Luc Wolfender -- Natural product as lead compounds in medicinal chemistry / Eliezer J. Barreiro, Carlos A.M. Fraga, Lidia M. Lima -- The importance of structural manipulation of natural compounds in drug discovery and development / Arturo San Feliciano ... [et al.] -- The action of plants and their constituents on the central nervous system / Fulvio R. Mendes ... [et al.] -- The role of natural products in discovery of new anti-infective agents with emphasis on antifungal compounds / Maximiliano Sortino ... [et al.] -- Antiulcer agents from higher plants / Luiz C. Klein-Junior, José R. Santin, Sérgio F. de Andrade -- Recent progress in the chemistry and biology of paclitaxel (Taxol) and related taxanes / Jun Qi, Jielu Zhao, David G.I. Kingston -- Cancer chemopreventive activity of higher plants / A. Douglas Kinghorn ... [et al.] -- Medicinal plants and pharmaceutical technology / Ruth M. Lucinda da Silva, Angélica G. Couto, Tania M.B. Bresolin -- Natural products in clinical trials / Sigrun Chrubasik -- The influence of biotic and abiotic factors on the production of secondary metabolites in medicinal plants / Dayana R. Gouveia, Leonardo Gobbo-Neto, Norberto P. Lopes -- Production of bioactives compounds : the importance of Pictet-Spengler reaction in the XXI century / Pilar Menendez ... [et al.] -- Screening methods for drug discovery from plants / Alan L. Harvey -- Phytotherapeutics: intellectual property rights, global market, and global regulatory guidelines / James D. McChesney, Raymond Cooper, Kip Vought -- Cooperation between the pharmaceutical industry and academic institutions in drug discovery / Valdir Cechinel Filho, Rivaldo Niero, and Rosendo A. Yunes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011041434 |
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