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Lichen Secondary Metabolites : Bioactive Properties and Pharmaceutical Potential / edited by Branislav RankoviÄ{uE000}

Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service) | RankoviÄ{uC802}ranislav, editor literario
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookPublisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2015Description: 1 recurso en línea (V, 202 páginas) : 9 ilustraciones, 7 ilustraciones en color.ISBN: 9783319133744.Subject: Farmacoterapia | Micología | MicologíaOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
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.
Abstract: 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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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias de la Salud QP171 .L534 2015 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) .i11568689 Acceso electrónico eBOOK .i11568689
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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.

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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