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Title Pentacyclic triterpenes as promising agents in cancer / editor, Jorge A.R. Salvador
Published New York. : Nova Science, 2010

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Description 1 online resource
Series Cancer etiology, diagnosis and treatments series
Cancer etiology, diagnosis, and treatments.
Contents The pentacyclic triterpenes / James R. Hanson -- Enzymatic synthesis of cyclic triterpenes / Tetsuo Kushiro and Ikuro Abe -- Cytotoxic action of natural pentacyclic triterpenes on cancer cells : lupane-type compounds / Kulpreet Bhui, Amit Kumar Srivastava, and Yogeshwer Shukla -- Oleanane-, Ursane-, Lupane-, and Taraxasterane-type pentacyclic triterpenes isolated from the medicinal plants Nerium oleander, Ixeris chinensis, Sonchus oleraceus, and Phytolacca americana. Cytotoxicity studies on human cancer cell lines, and MDR cancer reversal, and anti-inflammatory activities / Liming Bai ... [and others] -- Cancer chemo-preventive agents : natural pentacyclic triterpenoids / Ken Yasukawa -- Semisynthetic lupane triterpenes with cytotoxic activity / Jan Sarek .. [and others] -- Semisynthetic pentacyclic triterpenoids in the cancer setting : oleanolic acid and its derivatives / Jorge A.R. Salvador, Ana S.M. Leal, Rita C. Santos -- Semisynthetic pentacyclic triterpenoids in the cancer setting : ursolic acid and its derivatives / Jorge A.R. Salvador and VĂ¢nia M. Moreira -- Highlights of pentacyclic triterpenes in the cancer setting / Stephen Safe ... [and others]
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Terpenes -- Therapeutic use
Antineoplastic agents.
Antimitotic agents.
Neoplasms -- drug therapy
Antineoplastic Agents
Pentacyclic Triterpenes -- therapeutic use
Antimitotic Agents
MEDICAL -- Oncology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
Antimitotic agents
Antineoplastic agents
Form Electronic book
Author Salvador, Jorge A.R
LC no. 2019721441
ISBN 9781611228359
1611228352