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Bioactive Essential Oils and Cancer

Editat de Damião Pergentino de Sousa
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 22 sep 2015
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.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783319191430
ISBN-10: 3319191438
Pagini: 292
Ilustrații: XV, 292 p. 53 illus., 15 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2015
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland

Public țintă

Research

Cuprins

Acknowledgements
Preface
Dedication
List of Contributors
Chapter 1: Principles of cancer pathogenesis and therapy: a brief overview
Rosane Borges Dias, Ludmila de Faro Valverde, Clarissa Araújo Gurgel Rocha and Daniel Pereira Bezerra
 
Chapter 2: Essential Oils Chemistry
Mónica Rocha Zuzarte and Lígia Maria Ribeiro Salgueiro
 
Chapter 3: Pharmacobotanical Aspects of Aromatic Plants
Ionaldo José Lima Diniz Basílio, Nathalia Diniz Araujo and Rafael Costa Silva
 
Chapter 4: Essential oils as Raw Materials in the Synthesis of Anticancer Drugs
Timothy John Brocksom, Kleber Thiago de Oliveira, Marco Antonio Barbosa Ferreira and Bruno Moraes Servilha
 
Chapter 5: Antitumor Essential Oils: Progress in Medicinal Chemistry
Sócrates Cabral de Holanda Cavalcanti, Rafael dos Reis Barreto de Oliveira and Damião Pergentino de Sousa
 
Chapter 6: Clinical Advances on Anticancer Essential Oils
Ammad Ahmad Farooqi, Rubina Sohail, Sundas Fayyaz, Iryna Shatynska-Mytsyk
 
Chapter 7: Antitumor Essential Oils
Hemerson Iury Ferreira Magalhães and Élida Batista Vieira de Sousa
 
Chapter 8: Antitumor Monoterpenes
Janaina Fernandes
 
Chapter 9: Sesquiterpenes from Essential Oils with Promising Antitumor Properties
Fayaz Malik and Suresh Kumar
 
Chapter 10: Antitumor Phenylpropanoids
Miriam Teresa Paz Lopes, Dalton Dittz Júnior and Fernanda de Oliveira Lemos
 
Chapter 11: Antitumor Essential Oils: Synergy and Chemotherapeutic Interactions
Rogerio Correa Peres, Carolina Foot Gomes de Moura, Flavia Andressa Pidone Ribeiro and Daniel Araki Ribeiro
 
Chapter 12: Dietary Essential Oils and Cancer chemopreventive potential
Thomas Prates Ong
 
Chapter 13: Cancer and aromatherapy: a view of how the use of essential oils applies to palliative care
Rita de Cássia da Silveira e Sá
 
Chapter 14: Perillyl Alcohol: A Pharmacotherapeutic Report
Clovis Orlando da Fonseca and Thereza Quirico-Santos
 
Chapter 15: Conclusion and Future Perspectives
Damião Pergentino de Sousa

Recenzii

“The book is devoted to use of bioactive essential oils in treating or preventing cancer. … This book is dedicated to professionals and researchers in the field of life sciences, biotechnology, and drug discovery. It could help the readers to appreciate the importance of natural products as health-promoting resources and generate a discussion on new approaches in cancer therapy.” (Darina Slamenova, Neoplasma, Vol. 63 (3), 2016)

Notă biografică

Damião Pergentino de Sousa is Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University, Paraiba, Brazil. He received his Master's degree in Natural Products (Pharmacology and Chemistry) from the Federal University of Paraíba. He received his PhD (in Organic Chemistry) from the Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil. His current research is mainly focused on the medicinal chemistry studies applied to natural products and synthetic derivatives with potential therapeutic use. Professor de Sousa is a member of the editorial board and reviewer of several international journals with a broad range of scientific fields, such as natural products, organic synthesis, pharmacology, and biotechnology. He is also a consultant of funding agencies of scientific research and has scientific collaboration with several research groups throughout the world. He has published extensively in the field of natural products.

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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.

Caracteristici

Provides a comprehensive review of the most current findings on the efficacy of bioactive essential oils as a possible therapeutic for cancer
Appeals to cancer researchers and those interested in natural products, medicinal chemistry and pharmacology
Explores the chemical and biological mechanisms of essential oils
Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras