Antidotes to Toxins and Drugs: From Natural Sources to Drug Discovery in Toxicology (Drug Discovery Update)
by: Mihnea-Alexandru Găman (Editor),Chukwuebuka Egbuna(Editor)
Publisher: Elsevier
Publication Date: 28 Nov. 2023
Language: English
Print Length: 262 pages
ISBN-10: 0128244720
ISBN-13: 9780128244722
Book Description
Antidotes to Toxins and Drugs: From Natural Sources to Drug Discovery in Toxicology presents recent advances in the discovery of natural antidotes to toxins, drug intoxications and overdoses in pharmacology, drug discovery and toxicology. The text provides detailed information about toxins and their natural antidotes, along with the identification and screening of antidotes for drug intoxications and overdoses. Written by a global team of experts, it describes the potential uses of natural products in toxicology and their applications in medicine and in the pharmaceutical sciences. This book will be a key resource for drug developers, medicinal chemists and toxicologists, among others.Sections shine a particular focus on mechanisms of action, various principles in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics terms, and possible sources and synthesis techniques for these phytochemicals.Details recent advances in the discovery of natural antidotes from medicinal plants and phytochemicalsIncludes advances in the discovery of antidotes to drug intoxications and overdosesDescribes modern screening assays for toxins and drug intoxicationsFeatures information on recent advances in toxicology
About the Author
Review Presents advances in the discovery of natural antidotes to toxins, drug intoxications, and overdoses in pharmacology, drug discovery, and toxicology
From the Back Cover Antidotes to Toxins and Drugs: From Natural Sources to Drug Discovery in Toxicology presents recent advances in the discovery of natural antidotes to toxins and drug intoxications and overdoses in pharmacology, drug discovery and toxicology. The book provides detailed information about toxins and their natural antidotes, as well as the identification and screening of antidotes for drug intoxications and overdoses, and includes recent advances in toxicology. Written by a global team of experts, this book describes the potential uses of natural products in toxicology and their applications in medicine and pharmaceutical sciences. A particular focus is on the mechanisms of action, various principles in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics terms, and possible sources and synthesis techniques for these phytochemicals. This book is a key resource for drug developers, medicinal chemists, and toxicologists, among others.
About the Author Mihnea-Alexandru Gaman received his MD at the Faculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania. Dr. Gaman is currently specializing in clinical hematology at the Department of Hematology, Centre of Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest, Romania. He has published more than 100 papers in international impact factor journals, as well as served as editor and author for international and national books/book chapters. In addition, Dr. Gaman also serves as Scientific Editor, Associate Editor, Editorial Board Member and Peer-Reviewer for several international and national journals. His main fields of interest include hematology, molecular biology, oncology, internal medicine, medical education, fundamental sciences, and translational/interdisciplinary medicine.Chukwuebuka Egbuna (PhD) is a chartered chemist and academic researcher. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Chemists of Nigeria (ICCON), the Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (NSBMB), and the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) (United Kingdom). Dr. Egbuna is the founder and editor of the Elsevier book series on Drug Discovery Update. The series includes books, monographs, and edited collections from all areas of drug discovery including emerging therapeutic claims for the treatment of diseases. He has published research articles in many international journals of repute and is ranked among the top 500 Nigerian scientists in SciVal/SCOPUS. He has edited more than 25 books with Elsevier, Springer, Wiley, and Taylor & Francis. His most recent book is the three volume Coronavirus Drug Discovery, published by Elsevier. Dr. Egbuna is the founder and the publishing director of IPS Intelligentsia Publishing Services.
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