African Plant-Based Products as a Source of Potent Drugs to Overcome Cancers and their Chemoresistance
Part 3. Potential Pharmaceuticals to Overcome Cancers and their Chemoresistance
- 1st Edition, Volume 115 - July 1, 2025
- Editors: Victor Kuete, Jean-Pierre Jacquot
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 3 3 4 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 3 3 5 - 1
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Request a sales quote- Identifies the groups and classes of cytotoxic agents from African plants
- A unique tool pooling together the best of African phytoconstituents with amazing potential toward various cancer cell lines, including the multidrug-resistant phenotypes
- Discusses the various biosynthetic pathways of the classes of cytotoxic agents from African plants
Jenifer R. N. Kuete, Robert V. T. Kepdieu, Rémy B. Teponno, and Victor Kuete
2. Coumarins from African medicinal plants: a review of their cytotoxic potential towards drug sensitive and multidrug-resistant cancer cell lines
Vaderament-A. Nchiozem-Ngnitedem, Appolinaire Kene Dongmo, Leonel Donald Feugap Tsamo, and Victor Kuete
3. Quinones from African medicinal plants as potential anticancer pharmaceuticals
Jenifer R. N. Kuete, Leonidah Kerubo Omosa, and Victor Kuete
4. Benzophenones from African plants to fight cancers and cancer drug resistance
Vaderament-A. Nchiozem-Ngnitedem, Daniel Buyinza, and Victor Kuete
5. Flavonoids from African medicinal plants as potential pharmaceuticals to tackle cancers and their refractory phenotypes
Jenifer R. N. Kuete and Victor Kuet
6. Isoflavonoids from African medicinal plants can be useful in the fight against cancer and cancer drug resistance
Jenifer R. N. Kuete, Armelle T. Mbaveng, Leonidah K. Omosa, and Victor Kuete
7. Cytotoxic lignans, neolignans, and stilbenes from African medicinal plants
Victor Kuete, Ibrahim Hashim, and Leonidah K. Omosa
8. Pharmaceutical xanthones from African medicinal plants to fight cancers and their recalcitrant phenotypes
Hugues Fouotsa, Julio Issah Mawouma Pagna, and Victor Kuete
9. Alkaloids from African plants as pharmaceuticals to combat cancer drug resistance
Vaderament-A. Nchiozem-Ngnitedem, Justus Mukavi, Leonidah Kerubo Omosa, and Victor Kuete
- No. of pages: 314
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 115
- Published: July 1, 2025
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443293344
- eBook ISBN: 9780443293351
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Victor Kuete
Professor Victor Kuete is a scholar scientist at the University of Dschang, Cameroon. He has been a fellow of The Third World Academy of Science (TWAS; University of Pretoria, South Africa) in 2007, the French-speaking Countries’ Organization (AUF; University of Marseille, France in 2008, The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD; University of Mainz-Germany) in 2009, the University of Mainz-Germany (in 2010), Alexander von Humboldt fellow (University of Mainz-Germany) from 2012-2014, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK; Eskisehir) in 2015. He has also been the grantee of The Alexander von Humboldt (2015-2018) and The International Foundation for Science (2008-2009; 2012-2013). His Research Program is focused on Pharmacognosy, and he mainly investigates African medicinal plants, phytochemicals isolated from medicinal plants such as terpenoids, phenolics, and alkaloids as well as synthetics, as potential antimicrobial, antiviral, and anti-cancer agents. He has a Google Scholar Hirsch index (h-index) of 84 (more than 18,000 citations; 2024) and is the author of >500 Scientific publications including several books and book chapters related to Medicinal Chemistry. Prof. Victor Kuete is the Editor-In-Chief of Investigational Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology, Associate Editor of the Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Section Editor of BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Associate Editor of Evidenced-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Editorial board member of Phytomedicine and several other journals. He has been recognized as the best Cameroon Scientist in 2022 and 2023 and is amongst the most renowned African Scientists by the AD Scientific Ranking for Scientists.
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