Natural Products and Cancer Signaling: Isoprenoids, Polyphenols and Flavonoids

Natural compounds from a variety of natural resources including plants have emerged as important source of anticancer drug development. This special issue will highlight the significant advance in elucidating mechanisms of action of these natural compounds, focusing especially on isoprenoids and polyphenols/flavonoids. Key features: * Contributions from leading authorities * Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field INDICE: IntroductionS. Zahra Bathaie and Fuyuhiko TamanoiPerillyl Alcohol (Monoterpen Alcohol), LimoneneShahla Shojaei, Amir Kiumarsi, Adel Rezaei Moghadam, Javad Alizadeh, Hassan Marzban and Saeid GhavamiGanoderic Acid and Lucidenic Acid (Triterpenoid)Chin-Lin Hsu and Gow-Chin YenAnticancer Effect and Molecular Targets of Saffron CarotenoidsS. Zahra Bathaie, Azam Bolhasani and Fuyuhiko TamanoiZerumbone from Ginger (Monoterpenoid)Yoichi Matsuo and Hiromitsu TakeyamaResearch Progress on Natural Triterpenoid Saponins in the Chemoprevention and Chemotherapy of CancerJun-Rong Du, Fang-Yi Long and Chu ChenNeem Limonoids as Anticancer Agents: Molecular Targets and Signaling PathwaysSiddavaram NaginiCurcumin: A Potent Modulator of Multiple Enzymes in Multiple CancersAdeeb Shehzad, Raheem Shahzad and Young Sup LeeMolecular Targets of Honokiol: A Promising Phytochemical for Effective CancerCourey Averett, Sumit Arora, Haseeb Zubair, Seema Singh, Arun Bhardwaj and Ajay P. SinghEffects of Tea Catechins on Cancer Signaling PathwaysChung S. Yang, Hong Wang, Jayson X. Chen and Jinsong Zhang

• ISBN: 978-0-12-802215-3
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 254
• Fecha Publicación: 10/12/2014
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés