Chemistry and pharmacology of naturally occurring bioactive compounds / edited by Goutam Brahmachari. - xxii, 562 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Natural products play crucial roles in modern drug development and constitute a prolific source of novel lead compounds or pharmacophores for ongoing drug discovery programs. Chemistry and Pharmacology of Naturally Occurring Bioactive Compounds presents cutting-edge research in the chemistry of bioactive natural products and demonstrates how natural product research continues to make significant contributions in the discovery and development of new medicinal entities.'--Page [4] of cover.

9781439891674 (hardback : alk. paper) RM520.13 1439891672 (hardback : alk. paper)


Biological Products--chemistry.
Biological Products--pharmacology.
Drug Discovery.
Produits naturels.
Bioactive compounds.
Bioorganic chemistry.
Natural products.