Recent Trends in Biotechnology and Therapeutic Applications of Medicinal Plants

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Shahid, Mohd (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Shahzad, Anwar (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Malik, Abida (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sahai, Aastha (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Chemistry.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Biotechnology.; Primary care (Medicine).; Conservation biology.; Ecology.; Plant breeding.; Medicine.; Health.; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.; Primary Care Medicine.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Popular Science in Medicine and Health.

The necessity of safe and cost effective medication especially for under developed and developing regions of the world together with emergence of new chronic and drug resistant diseases have prompted scientists to look towards medicinal plants as agents for treatment and prevention. This book provid...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1
• Phytoactive compounds from in vitro derived tissues
• Chapter 2
• Bioreactors: A rapid approach for secondary metabolite production
• Chapter 3
• Hairy Root Culture: An Efficient System for Secondary Metabolite Production
• Chapter 4
• Elicitation: An Alternative Approach towards commercialization of Secondary Metabolite Production
• Chapter 5:
• Plant Natural Products as a potential source of antimicrobial agents: an overview and a glimpse on recent developments
• Chapter 6
• Recent Trends in Prevention and Treatment of Dental Caries and Periodontal Disease by Natural Plant Products
• Chapter 7
• Antimicrobial Activity of Plants Used In México for Gastrointestinal and Respiratory Disorders
• Chapter 8
• Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry Pharmacological and Biotechnogical approaches of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
• Chapter 9
• Nutraceuticals- Recent Developments and Future Prospectives
• Chapter 10
• Plant Edible Vaccines: A Revolution in Vaccination
• Chapter 11
• Malaria and Phytomedicine
• Chapter 12
• In vitro conservation protocols for some rare medicinal plant species
• Chapter 13
• In vitro conservation protocols for some threatened medicinal-plant protocols
• Chapter 14
• In vitro conservation protocols for some endangered medicinal-plant protocols
• Chapter 15
• In vitro conservation protocols for some commercially important medicinal plants.