Discovery and Development of Anti-Inflammatory Agents from Natural Products

Discovery and Development of Anti-Inflammatory Agents from Natural Products presents cutting-edge research advances in the field of bioactive natural products and natural drug formulations. This volume in the Natural Products Drug Discovery series focuses on molecules of natural origin and their synthetic analogues that show promising potential to act against the pathogens responsible for inflammatory diseases. All aspects related to the discovery and further development of natural products against inflammation are covered by this volume, including isolations and structure elucidations of potent natural products, in vitro and in vivo biological activity, synthetic optimization, investigations of pharmacodynamics and kinetics, as well as structure-activity relationships of anti-inflammatory natural products, underlining their impacts and prospects in medicinal chemistry. Written by active researchers and leading experts, Discovery and Development of Anti-Inflammatory Agents from Natural Products brings together an overview of current discoveries and trends in this field. This book is a valuable resource for researchers working to discover promising leads for the development of pharmaceuticals in the prevention and treatment of anti-inflammatory diseases. A volume in the Natural Products Drug Discovery series. Features contributions from active researchers and leading experts working in medicinal natural products and herbal formulationsIncludes recent cutting-edge advances on medicinal natural products as the preventative therapies for different kinds of inflammation-directed diseasesOffers an authoritative source of information for the industrial application of natural products for medicinal purposes INDICE: 1. Discovery and Development of Anti-Inflammatory Agents from Natural Products: An Overview 2. Curcumin: Current evidences of its therapeutic potential as a lead candidate for anti-inflammatory drugs: An overview 3. Anti-inflammatory efficacy of some potentially bio-active compounds against rheumatoid arthritis 4. Natural anti-inflammatory agents for the management of osteoarthritis 5. Portrait on synthesis of some potent anti-inflammatory natural products 6. Recent developments on the anti-inflammatory potential of sesquiterpene lactones and their semisynthetic analogs 7. Hesperetin and Naringenin: Protective Effects against Metabolic Syndrome-Associated Inflammation 8. Therapeutic implications of anti-inflammatory natural products in Alzheimer's disease 9. Anti-inflammatory effects of probiotics 10. 6-Gingerol: A Therapeutically Potent Lead Candidate in Anti-inflammatory Drug Discovery

• ISBN: 978-0-12-816992-6
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 450
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2019
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés