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African Plant-Based Products as a Source of Potent Drugs to Overcome Cancers and their Chemoresistance

Part 2. Potent Botanicals to Overcome Cancers and their Chemoresistance

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

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African Plant-Based Products as a Source of Potent Drugs to Overcome Cancers and their Chemoresistance: Part Two: Potent Botanicals to Overcome Cancers and their Chemoresistance offers detailed information on the best African medicinal plants that could be useful for the development of efficient herbal drugs, as well as the best phytochemicals that could be explored as potential pharmaceuticals to efficiently overcome cancers and their drug resistance. The book identifies and comments on the best cytotoxic African medicinal plants. The book also provides knowledge on ethnomedicinal uses of the identified plants, their pharmacological potency, and their phytochemistry.

An overview of the relationship between cancer and other human diseases healed in the traditional health system with the plants documented is also highlighted. The book appears a unique tool for Scientists to have state-of-the-art of the best cytotoxic plants from the African flora.

Provides a unique tool compiling the best of African plants with amazing potential toward various cancer cell lines, including the multidrug-resistant phenotypes
Discusses in highlights the geographic distribution of the best cytotoxic African plants
Compiles the ethnomedicinal, pharmacological, and phytochemistry information of the best antiproliferative African plants

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2024-06-19
Mått152 x 229 x 30 mm
Vikt1 000 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieAdvances in Botanical Research
Antal sidor504
FörlagElsevier Science
MedarbetareVictor Kuete
ISBN9780443293368

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Professor Jacquot has contributed to the elucidation of redox regulation in plants. Study of the thioredoxin and glutaredoxin systems and their molecular targets. His technical competence includes: plant biochemistry, genetic engineering, site directed mutagenesis, protein structure function relationship. He has 230 articles published in peer reviewed international journals. 180 accessible in Pubmed, 228 in ISI web. He has also been the Series Editor for Advances in Botanical Research (Elsevier) since 2011 and Editorial Board member of The Journal of Biological Chemistry from 2008-2013. He has been a senior member of Institut Universitaire de France since 2007 and received Gay-Lussac von Humboldt Prize Bundes Republik Deutschland Académie des sciences française, mention Biology 2009-2010. His past and present administrative duties include Member of Conseil National des Universités section 66 (2005-2007and 2011-today), Director of Structure Fédérative 4242 Ecosystèmes forestiers, Agroressources, Bioprocédés et Alimentation (EFABA) (since 2004), Director of Pôle de recherches A2F (Agronomie Agroalimentaire Forêt), Université de Lorraine (2006-2011, 2012-today) and Head of the group «Stress response and redox regulation » of UMR Interactions Arbres Microorganismes till 2012. Professor Victor Kuete is a scholar scientist at the University of Dschang, Cameroon. He has been a fellow of The Third World Academy of Science (TWAS; University of Pretoria, South Africa) in 2007, the French-speaking Countries’ Organization (AUF; University of Marseille, France in 2008, The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD; University of Mainz-Germany) in 2009, the University of Mainz-Germany (in 2010), Alexander von Humboldt fellow (University of Mainz-Germany) from 2012-2014, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK; Eskisehir) in 2015. He has also been the grantee of The Alexander von Humboldt (2015-2018) and The International Foundation for Science (2008-2009; 2012-2013). His Research Program is focused on Pharmacognosy, and he mainly investigates African medicinal plants, phytochemicals isolated from medicinal plants such as terpenoids, phenolics, and alkaloids as well as synthetics, as potential antimicrobial, antiviral, and anti-cancer agents. He has a Google Scholar Hirsch index (h-index) of 84 (more than 18,000 citations; 2024) and is the author of >500 Scientific publications including several books and book chapters related to Medicinal Chemistry. Prof. Victor Kuete is the Editor-In-Chief of Investigational Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacology, Associate Editor of the Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Section Editor of BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Associate Editor of Evidenced-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Editorial board member of Phytomedicine and several other journals. He has been recognized as the best Cameroon Scientist in 2022 and 2023 and is amongst the most renowned African Scientists by the AD Scientific Ranking for Scientists.

1. African medicinal spices are potent cytotoxic botanicals to fight cancer and cancer drug resistanceVictor Kuete2. Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, and antiproliferative potential of Albizia adianthifoliaIdrios N. Bonsou, Armelle T. Mbaveng and Victor Kuete3. Beilschmiedia acuta as a potential source of anticancer phytomedicineVictor Kuete4. Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry and antiproliferative potential of the genus ErythrinaAimé G. Fankam and Victor Kuete5. Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, and cytotoxic antiproliferative potential of Hypericum roeperianumMichel-Gael F. Guefack and Victor Kuete6. Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry and cytotoxic potential of Polyscias fulvaSimplice B. Tankeo and Victor Kuete7. Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry and cytotoxic antiproliferative potential of Raphia viniferaJoachim Dzotam Kamgue and Victor Kuete8. Uapaca togoensis as a source of phytomedicine to fight recalcitrant cancersArmel J. Seukep and Victor Kuete9. Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, and antiproliferative potential of Vepris soyauxiiVictor Kuete10. A comprehensive review of the ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology of potential anticancer plants of the flora of AfricaVictor Kuete