Natural Products as Source of Molecules with Therapeutic Potential
Research & Development, Challenges and Perspectives
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Beschreibung
This book addresses the highly relevant and complex subject of research on drugs from natural products, discussing the current hot topics in the field. It also provides a detailed overview of the strategies used to research and develop these drugs.
Respected experts explore issues involved in the production chain and when looking for new medicinal agents, including aspects such as therapeutic potential, functional foods, ethnopharmacology, metabolomics, virtual screening and regulatory scenarios.
Further, the book describes strategic methods of isolation and characterization of active principles, biological assays, biotechnology of plants, synthesis, clinical trials and the use of tools to identity active principles.
This book addresses the highly relevant and complex subject of research on drugs from natural products, discussing the current hot topics in the field. It also provides a detailed overview of the strategies used to research and develop these drugs.
Respected experts explore issues involved in the production chain and when looking for new medicinal agents, including aspects such as therapeutic potential, functional foods, ethnopharmacology, metabolomics, virtual screening and regulatory scenarios.
Further, the book describes strategic methods of isolation and characterization of active principles, biological assays, biotechnology of plants, synthesis, clinical trials and the use of tools to identity active principles.
Presents chapters written by respected international experts from different research fields Covers all aspects of research on drugs from natural products Explains strategic methods to obtain medicinal agents Provides illustrative and current practice examples
Autor*in
Valdir Cechinel Filho
Themen in »Natural Products as Source of Molecules with Therapeutic Potential«
Medicinal plants Active principles Drug research Chromatographic techniques Espectrometric techniques Functional foods Stereoselective synthesis Biological assays Anticancer agents Phytotherapics