"Herbal Medicine: Back to the Future compiles expert reviews on the application of herbal medicines (including Ayurveda, Chinese traditional medicines and alternative therapies) to treat different ailments. The book series demonstrates the use of sophisticated methods to understand traditional medicine, while providing readers a glimpse into the future of herbal medicine.
 
The second volume in the series continues on the theme of the previous volume, focusing on herbal remedies for cardiovascular health. The topics included in this volume are:
 
        Plants used for treating cardiovascular diseases in the Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands
        Herbal products for treating hypertension and hyperlipidemia
        Medicinal plants and the Mediterranean diet for treating obesity related cardiovascular disorders
        Traditional Indian cardiovascular medicine 
 
This volume is essential reading for all researchers in the field of ethnobotany, natural product chemistry, nutrition and pharmacology. Medical professionals involved in cardiology and internal medicine who seek to improve their knowledge about herbal medicine and alternative therapies will also benefit from the contents of the volume.  "


Herbal Medicine: Back to the Future: Volume 2, Vascular Health

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Ethnobotany and Plants Used Against Cardiovascular Diseases in the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands

2. Medicinal plants having antihypertensive potential

3. Medicinal Plants Used as Anti-hyperlipidemic

Herbal Products in Hypertension: Paradox or, Paragon

PREVENTION AND THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY BY MEDICINAL PLANTS

PREVENTION OF INFLAMMATORY RESPONSES IN ADIPOSE TISSUES BY MEDICINAL PLANTS AND PHYTOCHEMICALS

COMMON HERBS WITH ANTI-INFLAMMATORY PROPERTIES

HERBAL AND DIET-BASED STRATEGIES TO PREVENT OBESITY-RELATED HYPERTENSION

MEDITERRANEAN DIET AND CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH

Prevention and Treatment of Obesity-Related Cardiovascular Diseases by Diet and Medicinal Plants

Traditional Indian Therapeutic Herbal Agent for the Treatment of Ischemic Myocardial Disorders: Promises and Precautions

Bentham Science Publishers

"Herbal Medicine: Back to the Future compiles expert reviews on the application of herbal medicines (including Ayurveda, Chinese traditional medicines and alternative therapies) to treat different ailments. The book series demonstrates the use of sophisticated methods to understand traditional medicine, while providing readers a glimpse into the future of herbal medicine.
 
 
 
This volume presents reviews of plant based therapies useful for treating different infectious diseases. The list of topics includes some niche reviews in this area including a review of the neem plant, the historical use of herbs in infectious disease therapy in Russia, and natural remedies from garlic, among other topics., The topics included in this volume are:
 
- Improving anti-microbial activity of allicin and carvacrol through stabilized analogs and nanotechnology
 
- Plant phenolics as an alternative source of antimicrobial compounds
 
- Herbal medicine in Russia’s history: the use of herbal medicine for infectious diseases in Russia’s history
 
- Azadirachta indica (neem) in various infectious diseases
 
- Contribution of novel delivery systems in the development of phytotherapeutics
 
 
 
This volume is essential reading for all researchers in the field of natural product chemistry and pharmacology. Medical professionals involved in internal medicine who seek to improve their knowledge about herbal medicine and alternative therapies for tropical and other infectious diseases will also benefit from the contents of the volume."


Infectious Diseases

Ferid Murad

Ka Bian

Atta-ur-Rahman

"Herbal Medicine: Back to the Future compiles expert reviews on the application of herbal medicines (including Ayurveda, Chinese traditional medicines and alternative therapies) to treat different ailments. The book series demonstrates the use of sophisticated methods to understand traditional medicine, while providing readers a glimpse into the future of herbal medicine.
 
This volume presents reviews of traditional Chinese medicine and other nutritional therapies useful for treating cardiovascular diseases, including: 
cardiovascular benefits of the European Olive and bottle gourd
a review of the cardiovascular benefits of Naoxintong
herbal and micronutrient supplements for cardiovascular disease patients
herbal remedies for atherosclerosis
cardio-protective alkaloids
 
This volume is essential reading for all researchers in the field of natural product chemistry and pharmacology. Medical professionals involved in cardiovascular care who seek to improve their knowledge about herbal medicine and alternative therapies will also benefit from the contents of the volume."


Cardiovascular Diseases

"Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – Anti infectives is a book series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in learning about advances in the development of pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of infectious diseases. The scope of the book series covers a range of topics including the chemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology and biochemistry of natural and synthetic drugs employed in the treatment of infectious diseases. Reviews in this series also include research on multi drug resistance and pre-clinical / clinical findings on novel antibiotics, vaccines, antifungal agents and antitubercular agents. Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – Anti infectives is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists and postgraduate students seeking updated and critically important information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in the field of anti infective drug discovery and epidemiology.
 
The sixth volume of this series features these interesting reviews:
 
- Direct-acting antiviral drugs for treatment of Hepatitis C virus infection
 
- Plant lattices as anti-infective compounds
 
- Antimicrobial materials and devices for biomedical applications
 
- Recent advances in the treatment of toxoplasmosis
 
- Antimicrobial immunoglobulin prophylaxis and therapy
 
- Targeting Magnesium Homeostasis as Potential Anti-Infective Strategy Against Mycobacteria"


Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti Infectives: Volume 6

"Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders is a book series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in advances in the development of pharmaceutical agents for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) and other nerve disorders. The scope of the book series covers a range of topics including the medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, molecular biology and biochemistry of contemporary molecular targets involved in neurological and CNS disorders. Reviews presented in the series are mainly focused on clinical and therapeutic aspects of novel drugs intended for these targets. Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists and postgraduate students seeking updated and critical information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in the field of neurology.
 
 
 
The ninth volume of this series features reviews that cover the following topics related to the treatment of a different CNS disorders, related diseases and basic neuropharmacology research:
 
 
 
- Integrating imaging and microdialysis into systems neuropharmacology
 
- Depression heterogeneity and the potential of a transdiagnostic and dimensional approach to identify biologically relevant phenotypes
 
- CAR-T cells in brain tumors and autoimmune diseases – from basics to the clinic
 
- Revaluation of thyrotropin-releasing hormone and its mimetics as candidates for treating a wide range of neurological and psychiatric disorders
 
- Natural BACE1 inhibitors: promising drugs for the management of Alzheimer’s disease
 
- The possibilities of safe lithium therapy in the treatment of neurological and psychoemotional disorders
 
- Pharmacotherapy of multiple sclerosis and treatment strategies"


Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - CNS and Neurological Disorders: Volume 9

 Zareen Amtul

"Obesity is a complex health problem, caused by a number of factors such as excessive food intake, lack of physical activity, genetic predisposition, endocrine disorders, medications and psychiatric illnesses. The incidence of obesity among populations in both the developing and the developed world has reached epidemic proportions. In response to this, efforts to control and treat obesity have also been vigorously pursued, ranging from activities focused on raising awareness about lifestyle changes to the discovery and development of safe and effective anti-obesity drugs. Anti-obesity Drug Discovery and Development is a book series focused on this very important area of healthcare research. Each volume presents insightful updates on pharmaceutical research and development for clinical researchers and healthcare professionals involved in obesity treatment programs.
 
The fourth volume of this series is a compilation of 6 reviews on anti-obesity treatment strategies including updates on obesity and cancer prevention through dietary modulation, the role of anti-obesity medications in polycystic ovary syndrome, potential anti-obesity strategies targeting mitochondria, calcium silicate based formulations for anti-obesity therapy, and the identification of obesity medications from natural products and plants.
 "


Anti-obesity Drug Discovery and Development: Volume 4

Dr. M. lqbal Choudhary 

"Stem cell and regenerative medicine research is an important area of clinical research which promises to change the face of medicine as it will be practiced in the years to come. Challenges in the 21st century to combat diseases such as cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and retinal disorders, among others, may well be addressed employing stem cell therapies and tissue regeneration techniques. Frontiers in Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research is essential reading for researchers seeking updates in stem cell therapeutics and regenerative medicine.
 
This volume includes current literature on a variety of topics:
 
-the utility of exogenous and endogenous neural stem cells in spinal cord injury
 
-somatic cells for human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)
 
-reactive oxygen species (ROS) mediated cellular signaling for stem cell differentiation
 
-the therapeutic potential of microRNAs in cardiac diseases
 
-stem cell therapy for the treatment of malaria"


Frontiers in Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research: Volume 9

Shazia Anjum

"The inhibition of angiogenesis is an effective mechanism of slowing down tumor growth and malignancies. The process of induction or pro-angiogenesis is highly desirable for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases, wound healing disorders, etc. Efforts to understand the molecular basis, both for inhibition and induction, have yielded fascinating results.
Anti-angiogenesis Drug Discovery and Development provides an excellent compilation of well-written reviews on various aspects of the anti-angiogenesis process. These reviews have been contributed by leading practitioners in drug discovery science and highlight the major developments in this exciting field in the last two decades. The feast of these reader-friendly reviews on topics of great scientific importance – many of which are considered significant medical breakthroughs, makes this series excellent reading both for the novice as well as for expert medicinal chemists and clinicians.
This volume brings together 5 reviews on the following topics:
- Retinal angiogenesis
- Effects of brief daily EMF therapy on tumor growths
- Evolution of the role of angiogenesis in cancer treatments over six decades
- Anti-angiogenesis drugs
- Anti-angiogenesis therapy for multiple sclerosis
- Update on the link between angiogenesis and portal hypertension"


Anti-Angiogenesis Drug Discovery and Development: Volume 4

"Applications of NMR Spectroscopy is a book series devoted to publishing the latest advances in the applications of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy in various fields of organic chemistry, biochemistry, health and agriculture.
 
The ninth volume of the series features reviews that highlight NMR spectroscopic techniques in microbiology, food science, pharmaceutical analysis and cancer diagnosis. The reviews in this volume are:
 
- NMR spectroscopy for the characterization of photoprotective compounds in cyanobacteria
- Coffee assessment using 1H NMR spectroscopy and multivariate data analysis: a review
- Evaluation of structure-property relationship of coconut shell lignins by NMR spectroscopy: from biorefinery to high-added value products
- Application of NMR spectroscopy in chiral recognition of drugs
- NMR-based metabolomics: general aspects and applications in cancer diagnosis"


Applications of NMR Spectroscopy: Volume 9

Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery” is an Ebook series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in Anti-Cancer drug design and discovery. Eminent scientists write contributions on all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery including medicinal chemistry, in-silico drug design, combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, drug targets, recent important patents, and structure-activity relationships. The Ebook series should prove to be of interest to all pharmaceutical scientists involved in research in Anti-Cancer drug design and discovery. Each volume is devoted to the major advances in Anti-Cancer drug design and discovery. The Ebook series is essential reading to all scientists involved in drug design and discovery who wish to keep abreast of rapid and important developments in the field.


Frontiers in Anti-Cancer Drug Discovery: Volume 2

"Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents is a book series intended for pharmaceutical scientists, postgraduate students and researchers seeking updated and critical information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in anti-cancer research. Reviews in each volume are written by experts in medical oncology and clinical trials research and compile the latest information available on special topics of interest to oncology and pharmaceutical chemistry researchers. The seventh volume of the book features reviews on these topics:
 
· Essential oils and monoterpenes as potential anti-cancer agents
 
· Drug delivery systems and emerging immunotherapeutic strategies for the treatment of glioblastoma
 
· CTDNA in solid tumors
 
· Cholesterol treatments (including Pitavastatin) and their potential in cancer treatment"


Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents: Volume 7

Applications of Modern Mass Spectrometry covers the latest advances in the use of mass spectrometry inscientific research. The series attempts to present readers information on thebroad range of mass spectrometry techniques and configurations, data analysisand practical applications. Each volume contains contributions from eminentresearchers who present their findings in an easy to read format. Themultidisciplinary nature of the works presented in each volume of this bookseries make it a valuable reference on mass spectrometry to academicresearchers and industrial R&D specialists in applied sciences,biochemistry, life sciences and allied fields.  The first volume of the series presents 5 reviews:- Applications of mass spectrometry for the determination of themicrobial crude protein synthesis in ruminants- Qualitative and quantitative LC-MS analysis in food proteins andpeptides- Chemometrics as a powerful and complementary tool for massspectrometry applications in life sciences- Recent developments of allied techniques of qualitative analysis ofheavy metal ions in aqueous solutions with special reference to modern massspectrometry- New techniques and methods in explosive analysis


Applications of Modern Mass Spectrometry: Volume 1

Herbal Medicine: Back to the Future compiles expert reviews on the application of herbal medicines (including Ayurveda, Chinese traditional medicines and alternative therapies) to treat different ailments. The book series demonstrates the use of sophisticated methods to understand traditional medicine, while providing readers a glimpse into the future of herbal medicine.
 
 
 
This volume presents reviews of plant based therapies useful for treating different infectious diseases. The reviews highlight different sources of antiviral, antibacterial and antifungal herbs. The volume concludes with a review on the therapeutic potential of herbs for treating rheumatoid arthritis.  The chapters included in this volume are as follows:
 
 
 
- Brazilian Siparuna species as a Source of antiviral agents
 
- Antimicrobial and antifungal potential of Indian spices
 
- Role of herbal medicines in the treatment of infectious diseases
 
- Herbal medicine: traditional approach to treat infectious diseases
 
- Exploring the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants for rheumatoid arthritis
 
 
 
This volume is essential reading for all researchers in the field of natural product chemistry and pharmacology. Medical professionals involved in internal medicine who seek to improve their knowledge about herbal medicine and alternative therapies for tropical and other infectious diseases will also benefit from the contents of the volume.
 
 
 
 
 
Readership
 
Students, researchers and professionals in the field of medicinal chemistry and general medical practice.

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Ferid Murad

Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases

Cardiovascular Diseases

Infectious Diseases

Ferid Murad

Atta-ur-Rahman

Atta-ur-Rahman

Ka Bian

Ka Bian