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  title info:
    title: Bioactive Essential Oils and Cancer
  name:
    name part: de Sousa, Damião Pergentino.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: gw
    date issued: 2015
    edition: 1st ed. 2015.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: XV, 292 p. 53 illus., 15 illus. in color. online resource.
  abstract: This volume provides a general overview of the therapeutic potential of the essential oils in cancer and highlights some promising future directions. It integrates chemistry, pharmacology, and medicine while discussing bioactive essential oils in experimental models and clinical studies of cancer. The book is a valuable resource for all engaged in the study of natural products and their synthetic derivatives, particularly for those interested in academic research and pharmaceutical and food industries dedicated in the discovery of useful agents for the therapy or prevention of cancer.
  table of contents: Chapter 1: Principles of cancer pathogenesis and therapy: a brief overview -- Chapter 2: Essential Oils Chemistry -- Chapter 3: Pharmacobotanical Aspects of Aromatic Plants -- Chapter 4: Essential oils as Raw Materials in the Synthesis of Anticancer Drugs -- Chapter 5: Antitumor Essential Oils: Progress in Medicinal Chemistry -- Chapter 6: Clinical Advances on Anticancer Essential Oils -- Chapter 7: Antitumor Essential Oils -- Chapter 8: Antitumor Monoterpenes -- Chapter 9: Sesquiterpenes from Essential Oils with Promising Antitumor Properties -- Chapter 10: Antitumor Phenylpropanoids -- Chapter 11: Antitumor Essential Oils: Synergy and Chemotherapeutic Interactions -- Chapter 12: Dietary Essential Oils and Cancer chemopreventive potential -- Chapter 13: Cancer and aromatherapy: a view of how the use of essential oils applies to palliative care -- Chapter 14: Perillyl Alcohol: A Pharmacotherapeutic Report -- Chapter 15: Conclusion and Future Perspectives.
  note: edited by Damião Pergentino de Sousa.
  subject:
    topic: Medicine
  subject:
    topic: Cancer research
  subject:
    topic: Molecular biology
  subject:
    topic: Plant science
  subject:
    topic: Botany
  subject:
    topic: Biomedicine
  subject:
    topic: Cancer Research
  subject:
    topic: Molecular Medicine
  subject:
    topic: Plant Sciences
  classification: RC261-271
  classification: 614.5999
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    title info:
      title: Springer eBooks
  identifier: 9783319191447
  identifier: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19144-7
  record info:
    record creation date: 150910
    record change date: 20151204145513.0
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