Biotechnology and Production of Anti-Cancer Compounds

This book discusses cancers and the resurgence of public interest in plant-based and herbal drugs. It also describes ways of obtaining anti-cancer drugs from plants and improving their production using biotechnological techniques. It presents methods such as cell culture, shoot and root culture, hai...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Malik, Sonia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Chapter 1 Medicinal Plants: Ethno-Uses to Biotechnology Era
  • Chapter 2 How Plants Can Contribute to the Supply of Anti-Cancer Compounds
  • Chapter 3 Cancer and Biotechnology: A Matchup that Should Never Slowdown
  • Chapter 4 Plant Derived Compounds with Anti-Cancer Properties: From Folklore to Practice
  • Chapter 5 Anticancer Drugs from Plants
  • Chapter 6 Cambial Meristematic Cells: A Sustainable Platform for the Production of Plant-Derived Anti-Cancer Crugs
  • Chapter 7 Family Fabaceae: A Boon for Cancer Therapy
  • Chapter 8 Small Cells For Big Ideas: The Cytotoxic Podophyllotoxin And The Long Journey In Discovering Its Biosynthetic Pathway
  • Chapter 9 Hairy Root Culture for the Production of Useful Secondary Metabolites
  • Chapter 10 Edible Mushrooms and Their In Vitro Culture as a Source of Anticancer Compounds
  • Chapter 11 Genomics and Artificial Intelligence Working Together in Drugs Discovery and Repositioning: The Advent of Adaptive Pharmacogenomics in Glioblastoma and Chronic Arterial Inflammation Therapies
  • Chapter 12 A Multiscale Haemorheological Computer-based Model of Chronic Inflammation: an in-Depth Investigation of Erythrocytes-driven Flow Characteristics in Atheroma Development.