Promising Drug Molecules of Natural Origin

ISBN-13: 9781774638941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 480 str.

Rohit Dutt; Anil K. Sharma; Raj K. Keservani

Opis

This new volume, Promising Drug Molecules of Natural Origin, explores potential beneficial drug substances derived from nature. It presents the general principles, characteristics, evaluation techniques, and applications involved in drug molecules from natural sources, such as plants and marine life.

Spis treści

Part 1: Drugs from Nature and Their Evaluation  1. Facts about the Standardization of Herbal Medicines. 2. Current Perspectives and Methods for the Characterization of Natural Medicines.  3. Characterization of Phyto-Constituents.  4. Quality Control Methods for Herbal Medicines.  Part 2: Herbal Medicines in Cancer Therapeutics  5. Anti-Cancer Agents from Natural Sources.  6. Current and Future Perspectives of Marine Drugs for Cancer Disorders: A Critical Review.  7. Edible Pulses: Source of Anticancer Agents.  Part 3: Natural Drugs with Heteroatoms  8. Heterocyclic Drugs from Plants.  9. Heterocyclic Drug Design and Development.  Part 4: Diverse Applications of Herbal Medicines  10. Role of Natural Agents in Management of Diabetes.  11. Marine Drugs: A Source of Medicines for Neuroinflammatory Disorders.

O autorze

Rohit Dutt, PhD, is a Professor and Associate Dean at the School of Medical and Allied Sciences of GD Goenka University, Gurugram, Haryana, India.

Anil K. Sharma, PhD, MPharm, is an Assistant Professor at the School of Medical and Allied Sciences, GD Goenka University, Gurugram, India.

Raj K. Keservani, MPharm, is a Faculty of B. Pharmacy, CSM Group of Institutions, Prayagraj, India.

Vandana Garg, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at M.D. University Rohtak, India.