Novel Compounds from Natural Products in the New Millennium: Potential and Challenges
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (873 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9812561137 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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?This book is well-produced and each chapter contains a list of salient references "
For the agriculturist, there is interesting information on the potential and problems of natural-based pesticides. Scientists and clinicians in life science research will find useful information on new research techniques and tools. The cancer researcher will find several plant sources with potential anti-cancer and immunomodulating compounds, as well as a report on two new modalities in cancer therapy — photosensitization with hypericin and immunotherapy. There is continuing interest in natural products as sources of potentially new and exciting chemical compounds. Latest developments of Chinese herbal extracts reported in this book may offer a new alternative therapy in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. In addition, the later chapters awaken the would-be entrepreneur to the opportunities and challenges of research and development in the natural product industry, with the concluding chapter providing helpful insights into Intellectual Property Law.. This book brings together the knowledg