Lichen Secondary Metabolites Bioactive Properties and Pharmaceutical Potential /

This revised and extended edition provides in-depth insights into the benefits and untapped potential of lichen-derived bioactive compounds. The whole spectrum of these compounds’ biological and medical functions, from antibiotic to antiviral and anti-carcinogenic properties, is presented. In additi...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ranković, Branislav. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:2nd ed. 2019.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-16814-8
Summary:This revised and extended edition provides in-depth insights into the benefits and untapped potential of lichen-derived bioactive compounds. The whole spectrum of these compounds’ biological and medical functions, from antibiotic to antiviral and anti-carcinogenic properties, is presented. In addition, a new chapter discusses the anti-neurodegenerative and anti-diabetic activities of lichenic secondary metabolites. Given its scope, the book offers a valuable asset for students and researchers in this field.
Physical Description:V, 260 p. 19 illus., 12 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783030168148