Plant bioactives and drug discovery
Subtitle: principles, practice, and perspectives
By: edited by Valdir Cechinel Filho
Series: Wiley series in drug discovery and development; Wiley series in drug discovery and development
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470582268
Subjects: Plant Extracts; Drug Discovery; Metabolism; Medicinal Plants; Pharmacology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Natural products in drug discovery : recents advances / Gordon M. Cragg, Paul G. Grothaus, David J. Newman; title: Modern approaches in the search for new active compounds from crude extracts of natural sources / Emerson F. Queiroz, Kurt Hostettmann, Jean-Luc Wolfender; title: Natural product as lead compounds in medicinal chemistry / Eliezer J. Barreiro, Carlos A.M. Fraga, Lidia M. Lima; title: The importance of structural manipulation of natural compounds in drug discovery and development / Arturo San Feliciano ... [et al.]; title: The action of plants and their constituents on the central nervous system / Fulvio R. Mendes ... [et al.]; title: The role of natural products in discovery of new anti-infective agents with emphasis on antifungal compounds / Maximiliano Sortino ... [et al.]; title: Antiulcer agents from higher plants / Luiz C. Klein-Junior, José R. Santin, Sérgio F. de Andrade; title: Recent progress in the chemistry and biology of paclitaxel (Taxol) and related taxanes / Jun Qi, Jielu Zhao, David G.I. Kingston; title: Cancer chemopreventive activity of higher plants / A. Douglas Kinghorn ... [et al.]; title: Medicinal plants and pharmaceutical technology / Ruth M. Lucinda da Silva, Angélica G. Couto, Tania M.B. Bresolin; title: Natural products in clinical trials / Sigrun Chrubasik; title: 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; title: Production of bioactives compounds : the importance of Pictet-Spengler reaction in the XXI century / Pilar Menendez ... [et al.]; title: Screening methods for drug discovery from plants / Alan L. Harvey; title: Phytotherapeutics: intellectual property rights, global market, and global regulatory guidelines / James D. McChesney, Raymond Cooper, Kip Vought; title: Cooperation between the pharmaceutical industry and academic institutions in drug discovery / Valdir Cechinel Filho, Rivaldo Niero, and Rosendo A. Yunes.