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Books in Pharmacology

Elsevier's Pharmacology collection studies how drugs interact with biological systems to improve health and treat disease. It covers pharmacodynamics, exploring drug effects on biology, and pharmacokinetics, studying how the body affects drugs. Branches like Pharmacogenetics. Essential for pharmacologists, this collection offers invaluable insights into drug interactions, efficacy, and safety, crucial for advancing drug development and improving patient outcomes.

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Pharmacovigilance

  • 2nd Edition
  • February 1, 2025
  • Thao Doan + 4 more
  • English
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Fighting Multidrug Resistance with Herbal Extracts, Essential Oils and Their Components

  • 2nd Edition
  • January 1, 2025
  • Mahendra Rai
  • English
  • Hardback
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Fighting Multidrug Resistance with Herbal Extracts, Essential Oils and their Components, Second Edition offers pharmaceutical and life sciences researchers an overview on the most relevant studies for fighting specific multidrug-resistant (MDR) microorganisms such as bacteria, protozoans, viruses, and fungi using natural products. This new edition expands the coverage of uses of traditional medicinal plants to against MDR, includes new chapters on the potential of plant-derived bioactive compounds for reversal of multidrug resistances, covers the use of flavonoids to combat microbes and cancer, and the use of nanoparticles as drug delivery vehicle.The need to combat multidrug-resistant microorganisms is an urgent one. This book provides important coverage of mechanism of action, the advantages and disadvantages of using herbal extracts, essential oils and their components, and more, to aid researchers in effective antimicrobial drug discovery.

Emerging Therapeutic Targets and Drug Delivery Approaches in IBD

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 101
  • December 1, 2024
  • Florin Selaru
  • English
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Emerging Therapeutic Targets and Drug Delivery Approaches in IBD series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.

Traditional Medicines and Natural Products as Preventive and Therapeutic Agents Against COVID-19

  • 1st Edition
  • November 15, 2024
  • Nabeelah Bibi Sadeer + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Traditional Medicines and Natural Products as Preventive and Therapeutic Agents Against COVID-19: A Promising Response to the Global Unprecedented Pandemic presents comprehensive coverage of the pharmacological effects of natural products on the prevention and treatment of COVID-19. Sections provide traditional medicine approaches and their potential to prevent and treat COVID-19 infection, including traditional Chinese, Ayurvedic, Persian, and Kampo medicine, alongside an overview of nutritional regimens and their therapeutic potential. Other sections cover natural molecules such as flavonoids, saponins, coumarins, alkaloids, terpenes, polysaccharides, and several microbial natural products of relevant action against viruses. Final chapters cover nanotherapeutic approaches.This is a valuable resource for researchers and academics in the fields of herbal medicine, pharmacology, pharmacognosy and for professionals in the pharmaceutical industries and anyone interested in natural products and their application for therapeutic purposes.

Exosome Communication

  • 1st Edition
  • November 15, 2024
  • Dalapathi Gugulothu + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Exosome Communication: Advances in Research and Therapeutics for Health and Disease covers the key qualities of exosomes as drug delivery vehicles. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of exosomes, starting with their history and development and explaining extracellular vesicles and biogenesis and techniques for isolation and characterization. It also delves into cargo loading, release strategies, and their potential applications in diagnostics and various diseases, including antigen-specific delivery, gene delivery, and vaccine delivery, highlighting how engineering exosomes can enhance therapeutic efficacy.Finally, the book also addresses critical considerations like quality control, heterogeneity reduction, regulatory and ethical aspects, clinical trials, and scale-up manufacturing. By providing a comprehensive and detailed overview of exosome-based therapeutics' potential, this book serves as a valuable reference for those interested in exploring exosomes' applications in drug delivery and therapeutics.

Quinone-Based Compounds in Drug Discovery

  • 1st Edition
  • November 1, 2024
  • Umar Ali Dar + 2 more
  • English
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Quinone-Based Compounds in Drug Discovery: Trends and Applications provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the latest advances in the field of drug discovery using quinone-based materials. The book covers various aspects of quinone-based materials such as their synthesis, characterization, and applications in drug discovery, consolidating current research. It introduces quinones in the pharmacology context and then describes current developments in drugs for key diseases and conditions. Final chapters deal with the regulatory and commercial framework to take quinone-based drugs to the market.This book will benefit a wide range of readers, including researchers, scientists, and graduate students in the field of drug discovery. Chemists and biochemists will also benefit from the contents of this book.

PROTAC and similar technologies

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 63
  • November 1, 2024
  • Radim Nencka
  • English
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Annual Reports on Medicinal Chemistry: PROTAC and similar technologies Volume 63 in this series Annual Reports on Medicinal Chemistry, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.

Progress in Medicinal Chemistry

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 63
  • November 1, 2024
  • Jonathan Bentley + 1 more
  • English
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Progress in Medicinal Chemistry, Volume 63 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. Specific chapters in this release include Harnessing conformational drivers in drug design, Recent Advances in the Medicinal Chemistry of Heterobifunctional Derivatives for Protein Homeostasis, and A Decade of Antimalarial Drug Discovery: New Targets, Tools and Molecules.

Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry: Roadmaps

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 62
  • October 1, 2024
  • Katherine Seley-Radtke
  • English
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Annual Reports in Medicinal Chemistry: Roadmaps, Volume 62 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors. This release provides a compendium of information on newly approved drugs and compounds entering late-stage clinical trials, making it a valuable resource for graduate students pursuing research in medicinal chemistry

mRNA Therapeutics

  • 1st Edition
  • September 9, 2024
  • Anya Hillery
  • English
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mRNA Therapeutics: Foundations, Innovations, and Clinical Applications summarizes the scientific development of mRNA vaccines that have revolutionized the way we treat disease. This approach has the potential to treat a wide range of diseases, including COVID-19, cancer, and infectious diseases. The first section of the book introduces mRNA vaccines, including their history, mechanism of action, and potential applications. The second section delves into the science of mRNA vaccines, covering topics such as the structure of mRNA, the delivery of mRNA to cells, and the immune response to mRNA vaccines.The third section discusses the future of mRNA technology, exploring potential applications such as cancer therapy, prevention of infectious diseases, and replacement of missing or damaged proteins. This is a valuable resource for scientists, researchers, and clinicians who are interested in the latest developments in mRNA technology. It is also a useful reference for students and professionals who are working in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceutical science, and vaccine development.