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  • Natural Product Diversity of Australian Rainforests

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The book reviews the natural product chemistry of Australian rainforest plants, with a particular focus on their fascinating phylogenetic relationships. It discusses the unique flora of Australia, which is of Gondwanan origin, and how this has led to a diverse range of natural products. The text explores the chemical constituents of various plant groups, including those of gymnosperms, basal ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Phytochemicals of Pteridophytes: Occurrence, Structures, and Biological Activity

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book, ''Phytochemicals of Pteridophytes: Occurrence, Structures, and Biological Activity'', explores the chemical constituents of pteridophytes (lycophytes and ferns), emphasizing their occurrence, structures, and biological functions. It covers a wide range of phytochemicals, including aromatic compounds (e.g., acylphloroglucinols, flavonoids, lignans, selaginellins) and isoprenoids (e.g., ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Biologically Active Compounds of Malaysian Medicinal and Aromatic Plants

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume explores the biologically active compounds found in 21 high-value medicinal and aromatic plant species native to Malaysia, emphasizing their phytochemical diversity and biological activities.Several of these plants, including Eurycoma longifolia, Andrographis paniculata, Morinda citrifolia, Centella asiatica, and Moringa pleifera, have been prioritized as high-priority herbal products ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • Phytochemistry of Bryophytes

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book discusses the phytochemistry of bryophytes, with a particular focus on their biologically active natural products and their potential applications in medicine, cosmetics, and as foods. Bryophytes, which include the mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, produce a plethora of terpenoids, phenolic compounds, and polyketides that exhibit diverse pharmacological activities, including anti ... Read more

    $319.99 CAD

  • The Diels–Alder Reaction as a Key Step in Natural Product Synthesis

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume explores the Diels–Alder reaction, a cornerstone of organic chemistry, tracing its evolution from a classical synthesis tool to a versatile platform for constructing complex molecular architectures. It highlights the reactions historical significance, methodological advancements, and pivotal role in natural product synthesis. From its discovery in the early 20th century, the Diels ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Ancistrocladus Naphthylisoquinoline Alkaloids

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book describes a unique class of secondary metabolites, the mono- and dimeric-naphthylisoquinoline alkaloids. They exclusively occur in lianas of the palaeotropical Ancistrocladaceae and Dioncophyllaceae plant families. Their unprecedented structures include stereogenic centers and rotationally hindered, and therefore stereogenic, axes. Extended recent investigations on six Ancistrocladus ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Naturally Occurring Organohalogen Compounds

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    The present volume is the third in a trilogy that documents naturally occurring organohalogen compounds, bringing the total number — from fewer than 25 in 1968 — to approximately 8,000 compounds to date. Nearly all of these natural products contain chlorine or bromine, with a few containing iodine and, fewer still, fluorine. Produced by ubiquitous marine (algae, sponges, corals, bryozoa, ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD

  • Modern Photocatalytic Strategies in Natural Product Synthesis

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book presents recent reports of total syntheses involving a photocatalytic reaction as a key step in the methodology. Modern photocatalysis has proven its generality for the development and functionalization of native functionalities. To date, the field has found broad applications in diverse research areas, including the total synthesis of natural products. Among the selected examples ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Antimalarial Natural Products

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume begins with a short history of malaria and follows with a summary of its biology. It then traces the fascinating history of the discovery of quinine for malaria treatment, and then describes quinine’s biosynthesis, its mechanism of action, and its clinical use, concluding with a discussion of synthetic antimalarial agents based on quinine’s structure. It also covers the discovery of ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Neurotrophic Natural Products

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book deals with neurotrophins (NGF, BDNF, NT3, NT4), which can decrease cell death, induce differentiation, as well as sustain the structure and function of neurons. This makes neurotrophins potential therapeutic agents for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders. However, these proteins have so far been ineffective in clinical trials mostly because they cannot pass the blood-brain ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products 122

    Botanical Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume highlights some recent developments on plants used widely as botanical dietary supplements and herbal medicines, especially in terms of knowledge of the chemical types and diverse biological activities of their constituents, as well as laboratory approaches for their quality control and taxonomic identification. In the first chapter, the biologically active secondary metabolites are ... Read more

    $295.99 CAD

  • Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products 124

    Edited by A. Douglas Kinghorn, Heinz Falk, Simon Gibbons, Yoshinori Asakawa, Ji-Kai Liu, Verena M. Dirsch ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume presents three chapters discussing a range of topics. Chapter 1 deals with the development of efficient methods for compound dereplication that have been critical in the re-emergence of research on natural products as a source of new drug leads. It describes the main methods of dereplication, which rely on the combined use of large natural product databases and spectral libraries, ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD