Lichen Secondary Metabolites Bioactive Properties and Pharmaceutical Potential
This revised and extended edition provides in-depth insights into the benefits and untapped potential of lichen-derived bioactive compounds. The whole spectrum of these compounds’ biological and medical functions, from antibiotic to antiviral and anti-carcinogenic properties, is presented. In additi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 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