Lichen Secondary Metabolites Bioactive Properties and Pharmaceutical Potential /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ranković, Branislav (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Pharmacotherapy.; Microbiology.; Mycology.; Life Sciences.; Eukaryotic Microbiology.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: V, 202 p. 9 illus., 7 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319133744

The present book discusses in detail the nature and bioactive properties of lichen secondary metabolites. Their therapeutic potential ranges from antibiotic to antioxidant and from anticarcinogenic to antiviral activity. It further discusses their use in traditional medicine and highlights possible future directions in the study of their pharmaceutical potential.