Natural products in clinical trials. Volume 1 / edited by Atta-ur-Rahman, FRS, Shazia Anjum & Hesham El-Seedi.

Natural products continue to play a key role in drug development. A recent analysis of the drug market in the developed world revealed that 40% of total clinically approved drugs were either unmodified natural products or their semi-synthetic derivatives. This book series focuses on reviews of excit...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Rahman, Atta-ur- (Editor), Anjum, Shazia (Editor), El-Seedi, Hesham (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sharjah, UAE : Bentham Science Publishers, 2018.
Series:Natural products in clinical trials ; v. 1.
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Summary:Natural products continue to play a key role in drug development. A recent analysis of the drug market in the developed world revealed that 40% of total clinically approved drugs were either unmodified natural products or their semi-synthetic derivatives. This book series focuses on reviews of exciting new bioactive natural products that have huge potential as drugs. It highlights the everlasting importance of natural products in our lives. Each volume brings reviews contributed by eminent scientists in the field. The first volume covers the following topics: bioactive compounds from marine invertebrates, natural product derived drugs for immunological and inflammatory diseases, clinical trials of curcumin, camptothecin, astaxanthin, and biochanin, antibacterial and antifungal drugs from natural sources, natural products as anti-HIV medicines.
Physical Description:1 online resource (253 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1681082136
9781681082134
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.