Lichen Secondary Metabolites

Bioactive Properties and Pharmaceutical Potential

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Springer International Publishing | e druk, 2016
ISBN13: 9783319355160
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Springer International Publishing e druk, 2016 9783319355160
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The present book discusses in detail the nature and bioactive properties of lichen secondary metabolites. Their therapeutic potential ranges from antibiotic to antioxidant and from anticarcinogenic to antiviral activity. It further discusses their use in traditional medicine and highlights possible future directions in the study of their pharmaceutical potential.

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ISBN13:9783319355160
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing

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<p>Lichens as a potential source of bioactive secondary metabolites.- Lichens used in traditional medicine.- Lichen secondary metabolites as potential antibiotic agents.- Studies on antioxidant properties of lichen secondary metabolites.- Investigations of lichen secondary metabolites with potential anticancer activity.- Antigenotoxic effect of some lichen metabolites.- Lichen secondary metabolites as possible antiviral agents.- Future directions in the study of pharmaceutical potential of lichens.</p>

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