{"product_id":"9783527354948","title":"Medicinal Chemistry of Plant-Derived Natural Products A Chemical Exploration of Plants as a Source of Modern Drugs","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMedicinal Chemistry of Plant-Derived Natural Products\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Chemical Exploration of Plants as a Source of Modern Drugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEnrique Ravina\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Chemistry \/ Industrial \u0026amp; Technical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn exploration of the critical role of plant-derived natural products in the discovery and development of pharmaceutical agents\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated throughout with a rich collection of rare and historical images, \u003ci\u003eMedicinal Chemistry of Plant-Derived Natural Products\u003c\/i\u003e provides a complete overview of the role of plants in drug discovery and development. Divided into five parts on carbohydrates, polyphenols, terpenes, steroids, and alkaloids, this book contains a wealth of primary information and references, including seminal publications and contemporary reviews.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedicinal Chemistry of Plant-Derived Natural Products\u003c\/i\u003e includes essential information covering: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAntidiabetic agents and sources such as glycosides, type-II antidiabetic agents, phlorizin and related gliflozins\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAntitumor agents and sources including anthraquinone glycosides, podophyllum and related antitumor agents, taxanes: paclitaxel, docetaxel, and cabazitaxel, flavones and cyclin dependent-kinase (CDKs) inhibitors, triterpenes and saponins, antitumor vinca alkaloids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAntimalarials such as artemisia, artemisinin and related agents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNatural products and derivatives including polyphenols, balsams and oils, coumarins, chromones and furochromones, cannabis and cannabinoids\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlkaloids and related drugs such as ephedra and adrenergic drugs, piperidine and pyridine alkaloids, colchicine, tropane alkaloids, atropine and anticholinergic drugs, amaryllidaceae alkaloids, galantamine, indole alkaloids, physostigmine and related carbamates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal for students, graduates, and researchers in academia and industry, \u003ci\u003eMedicinal Chemistry of Plant-Derived Natural Products\u003c\/i\u003e offers invaluable insights into the journey of transforming plants into pharmaceuticals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEnrique Ravina\u003c\/b\u003e studied pharmacy at the University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, where he obtained his PhD in 1969 and was appointed Professor of Organic Chemistry in 1975. Since 1981 he has been Professor of Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the same University. He is a member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Pharmacy, a founding member of the Spanish Society of Medicinal Chemistry and a member of the American Chemical Society. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 October 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-VCH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783527354948\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44352071270540,"sku":"9783527354948","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783527354948_83bb2cf6-997d-490c-b37e-0396c442a1c3.jpg?v=1781091220","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783527354948","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}