Plant-Based Drug Discovery

Unveiling Molecular Targets for Metabolic Conditions
Herausgeber: Bisht, Mamta; Srivastava, Akhileshwar Kumar; Singh, Ajay

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Produktbeschreibung

Plant-Based Drug Discovery: Unveiling Molecular Targets for Metabolic Conditions provides an in-depth examination of the molecular mechanisms of phytochemicals and their potential in treating metabolic diseases. This comprehensive guide begins with an introduction to the prevalence and impact of metabolic disorders, emphasizing the significant role of phytochemicals in their management. The book delves into scientific concepts and research findings, offering valuable insights for researchers and healthcare professionals in the fields of molecular biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, and biotechnology. Chapters cover various crucial topics such as oxidative stress, epigenetic mechanisms, and mitophagy. In addition, they explore the targeting of molecular chaperones and the molecular targets of plant nutraceuticals for treating obesity, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes. The book also addresses technological advances, including AI and nanotechnology, highlighting opportunities and challenges in improving the use of plant molecules for metabolic disorder treatments. It serves as an essential resource for those engaged in drug discovery and related areas.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science
• Seitenzahl: 648
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 191mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 1379g
• ISBN-13: 9780443316982
• ISBN-10: 0443316988
• Artikelnr.: 73226742

Inhaltsangabe

Section I: Introduction
1. Overview of lifestyle-related metabolic disorders
Section II: Phytochemicals and molecular targets
2. Significance of phytochemicals in metabolic disorders
3. Exploring the role of phytochemicals in managing metabolic disorders
4. Enhancing understanding of phytochemicals’ role in managing metabolic
disorders
5. Molecular connection of oxidative stress and metabolic syndrome:
Therapeutic role of phytocomponents
6. Epigenetics mechanisms of phytochemicals in cure of metabolic diseases
7. Unlocking the epigenetic potential: Phytochemicals as agents in the
treatment of metabolic diseases
8. Plant-derived bioactive peptides for treatment of metabolic disorders
9. Efficiency of phytochemicals to cure metabolic diseases by targeting
mitophagy
10. The Potential of phytochemicals in mitophagy-driven treatment of
metabolic diseases
11. Phytochemicals as promising therapeutic approaches for
inflammasomes-related metabolic disorders
12. Regulatory Impact of phytochemicals on metabolic diseases by targeting
Nrf2-ARE signaling mechanism
13. Targeting molecular chaperones with phytochemicals for drug discovery
in metabolic ailment
Section III: Nanotechnology methods
14. Molecular targets of plant nutraceuticals against obesity
Section IV: Clinical study
15. Navigating molecular targets: plant nutraceuticals in the battle
against obesity
Section V: Technologies and challenges for plant-based drug discovery
16. Molecular insight to cure cardiovascular diseases through plant
compounds
17. Mechanistic insights of important medicinal plant compounds in managing
type 2 diabetes mellitus
18. Nanotechnological aspects in the development of phyto-therapeutics
against metabolic disorders
19. New opportunities and challenges for improving the druggability of
plant product against metabolic disorders
20. Clinical evidences of phytochemicals in cure of metabolic diseases
21. Integration of artificial intelligence with traditional medicine for
treating diabetes
22. Integration of high-throughput omics technologies in discovery of
phytodrugs to treat metabolic diseases
23. Multitargets drug design for screening of phytochemicals to cure of
metabolic disorders
24. New opportunities and challenges for improving the drug ability of
plant products against metabolic disorders