Clinical Perspectives and Targeted Therapies in Apoptosis
Drug Discovery, Drug Delivery, and Disease Prevention
- 1st Edition - October 15, 2020
- Latest edition
- Editors: Rupinder K. Sodhi, Jitender Madan
- Language: English
Clinical Perspectives and Targeted Therapies in Apoptosis: Drug Discovery, Drug Delivery, and Disease Prevention provides comprehensive coverage, from basic cell biology, to modern… Read more
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Description
Description
Clinical Perspectives and Targeted Therapies in Apoptosis: Drug Discovery, Drug Delivery, and Disease Prevention provides comprehensive coverage, from basic cell biology, to modern assessment techniques for apoptosis in all major disease areas. Chapters provide an introduction to the fundamentals of cell biology, biochemical mechanisms, and the pathophysiological consequences of apoptosis. In addition, the book covers the tools and techniques used to quantify apoptosis and the significance of apoptosis in drug discovery, drug delivery, and its applications in disease prevention. Finally, the book provides a comprehensive compilation of the apoptosis targeting drugs that recently underwent clinical trials.
This combination of fundamentals, along with applications in drug discovery, drug delivery, and clinical research make this book a useful resource for those in both academia and industry who are engaged in pharmaceutical, biomedical and biotechnology research.
Key features
Key features
- Offers standard and innovative therapeutic approaches to modulate apoptosis in clinical interventions, such as cardiovascular diseases, immune disorders, cancer chemotherapy and neurological ailments
- Covers cutting-edge laboratory techniques and traditional protocols to determine apoptosis, both in vitro and in vivo
- Examines clinical study reports of new drug moieties that are explored for various pathological conditions associated with apoptosis
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Physiology of Cellular Demise
3. Molecular Pathways of Apoptotic Cell Death
4. Apoptosis: Warrior or Opponent
5. Protocols in apoptosis identification and affirmation
6. Modulating apoptosis in cancer
7. Cardiovascular diseases
8. Recent approaches to target apoptosis in neurological disorders
9. Autoimmune diseases and apoptosis: targets, challenges and innovations
10. Clinical trials of promising apoptosis modulating drugs
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: October 15, 2020
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
RS
Rupinder K. Sodhi
JM
Jitender Madan
Dr. Jitender Madan serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at NIPER Hyderabad, where he integrates research leadership with graduate-level teaching. He holds a B.Pharmacy from Nagpur University, an M.Pharmacy in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology from Dr. Hari Singh Gour University, and a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Bundelkhand University; he pursued a postdoctoral fellowship at Georgia State University. He has built a substantial research program in pharmaceutical sciences, mentoring many M. Pharmacy and PhD scholars and contributing to pharmaceutical product development. His leadership has spanned industry and government-funded projects. His scholarly portfolio includes extensive publication in international journals, numerous book chapters, and multiple granted patents pertaining to innovative delivery systems for topical, oral, and intravaginal therapies. His work has earned broad recognition in global rankings within pharmacology and pharmacy.