Bioactive Essential Oils and Cancer [electronic resource]

• Tác giả: de Sousa Damião Pergentino.
• ISBN-13: 978-3319191447
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 571.978 +Tumors
• Thông tin xuất bản: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Mô tả vật lý: XV, 292 p. 53 illus., 15 illus. in color. , online resource.
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 292951
• Chủ đề: 1. Biology-Research; 2. Botany; 3. Cancer; 4. Medicine-Research; 5. Cancer Biology

Tóm tắt

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.