Damião Pergentino de Sousa
Springer International Publishing
e druk, 2015
9783319191430
Bioactive Essential Oils and Cancer
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Engels
Springer International Publishing |
e druk, 2015
ISBN13: 9783319191430
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Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
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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.
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ISBN13:9783319191430
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing
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<p>Acknowledgements</p><p>Preface</p><p>Dedication</p><p>List of Contributors</p><p><p>Chapter 1: Principles of cancer pathogenesis and therapy: a brief overview</p><p>Rosane Borges Dias, Ludmila de Faro Valverde, Clarissa Araújo Gurgel Rocha and Daniel Pereira Bezerra</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 2: Essential Oils Chemistry</p><p>Mónica Rocha Zuzarte and Lígia Maria Ribeiro Salgueiro</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 3: Pharmacobotanical Aspects of Aromatic Plants</p><p>Ionaldo José Lima Diniz Basílio, Nathalia Diniz Araujo and Rafael Costa Silva</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 4: Essential oils as Raw Materials in the Synthesis of Anticancer Drugs</p><p>Timothy John Brocksom, Kleber Thiago de Oliveira, Marco Antonio Barbosa Ferreira and Bruno Moraes Servilha</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 5: Antitumor Essential Oils: Progress in Medicinal Chemistry</p><p>Sócrates Cabral de Holanda Cavalcanti, Rafael dos Reis Barreto de Oliveira and Damião Pergentino de Sousa</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 6: Clinical Advances on Anticancer Essential Oils</p><p>Ammad Ahmad Farooqi, Rubina Sohail, Sundas Fayyaz, Iryna Shatynska-Mytsyk</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 7: Antitumor Essential Oils</p><p>Hemerson Iury Ferreira Magalhães and Élida Batista Vieira de Sousa</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 8: Antitumor Monoterpenes</p><p>Janaina Fernandes</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 9: Sesquiterpenes from Essential Oils with Promising Antitumor Properties</p><p>Fayaz Malik and Suresh Kumar</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 10: Antitumor Phenylpropanoids</p><p>Miriam Teresa Paz Lopes, Dalton Dittz Júnior and Fernanda de Oliveira Lemos</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 11: Antitumor Essential Oils: Synergy and Chemotherapeutic Interactions</p><p>Rogerio Correa Peres, Carolina Foot Gomes de Moura, Flavia Andressa Pidone Ribeiro and Daniel Araki Ribeiro</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 12: Dietary Essential Oils and Cancer chemopreventive potential</p><p>Thomas Prates Ong</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 13: Cancer and aromatherapy: a view of how the use of essential oils applies to palliative care</p><p>Rita de Cássia da Silveira e Sá</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 14: Perillyl Alcohol: A Pharmacotherapeutic Report</p><p>Clovis Orlando da Fonseca and Thereza Quirico-Santos</p><p> </p><p>Chapter 15: Conclusion and Future Perspectives</p><p>Damião Pergentino de Sousa</p>