Medicinal Compounds in Modern Healthcare
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Medicinal Compounds in Modern Healthcare

From Tradition to Innovation

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eBook - ePub

Medicinal Compounds in Modern Healthcare

From Tradition to Innovation

About this book

This book reviews the evolution, development, and application of medicinal compounds, beginning with their historical context and advancing to modern innovations. The book describes the therapeutic potential of bioactive compounds from microorganisms, the role of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory agents in managing chronic diseases, and the use of small molecules in pain management and mental healthcare. It further explores immunomodulatory compounds, epigenetic modifiers, and the latest advancements in drug development, including integrative medicine approaches and the applications of nanotechnology in traditional medicine. Additionally, the book addresses the use of immunomodulatory agents like methotrexate and paclitaxel in cancer treatment, regulatory considerations for ensuring safety and efficacy in medicinal compounds, and the growing field of nutraceuticals. Towards the end, the book covers the extraction, profiling, and ADMET evaluation of medicinal compounds, intellectual property challenges, and the significance of traditional medicine in modern healthcare.

Key Features:

  • Reviews the development of medicinal compounds from historical remedies to modern innovations
  • Presents the therapeutic potential of bioactive compounds from microorganisms and the crucial roles of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory agents in disease management
  • Describes the innovations in drug delivery systems, epigenetic modifiers, and immunomodulatory agents
  • Provides guidance on regulatory considerations and intellectual property in medicinal compound development
  • Examines the role of nanotechnology and the integration of traditional and modern therapies

This book is intended for researchers of ethnopharmacology, pharmaceutical sciences, and medicinal chemistry.

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Yes, you can access Medicinal Compounds in Modern Healthcare by Vibhav Gautam,Hemant K. Gautam,Rajiv Pathak,Lalit Kumar in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Alternative & Complementary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Foreword
  8. Preface
  9. About the editors
  10. Chapter 1 Immunomodulatory Role of Methotrexate and Paclitaxel and Their Nanoparticles in Cancer Therapeutics
  11. Chapter 2 Emerging Implication of Gut Microbiota-Derived Metabolites for Colorectal Cancer Treatment
  12. Chapter 3 Unraveling the Diversity of Medicinally Important Compounds: Exploring Phytochemicals from Plants
  13. Chapter 4 The Bioactive Secondary Metabolites of Kalmegh (Andrographis Paniculata): A Traditional Medicinal Plant with Diverse Pharmacological Activities in Modern Healthcare
  14. Chapter 5 Bioactive Compounds from Microorganisms and Their Therapeutic Potential
  15. Chapter 6 Therapeutic Potential of miRNAs in Oncology: Focus on Urinary Bladder Cancer
  16. Chapter 7 Intellectual Property Rights in Medicinal Compounds: Challenges and Strategies
  17. Chapter 8 Nutraceuticals Bridging the Gap between Food and Medicine
  18. Chapter 9 Adjuvant Therapy for Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer: From Historical Strategies to Contemporary Innovations
  19. Chapter 10 Role of Androgen Receptor Pathway Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer Treatment
  20. Chapter 11 Dispelling the Invisible Wounds: Healing Endometriosis
  21. Chapter 12 Emerging Technologies in Medicinal Compound Research
  22. Chapter 13 Unveiling the Therapeutic Properties of Medicinally Important Compounds: Antioxidant Strength and Anti-Inflammatory Effects Explored
  23. Chapter 14 The Role of Polymeric Nanoparticles in Diagnosis and Treatment of Colon Cancer
  24. Chapter 15 Immunomodulatory Compounds and Their Role in Disease Management
  25. Index