The 3-volume set, Phytochemistry
, covers a wide selection of topics in phytochemistry and provides a wealth of information on the fundamentals, new applications, methods and modern analytical techniques, state-of-the-art approaches, and computational techniques. With chapters from professional specialists in their fields from around the world, the volumes deliver a comprehensive coverage of phytochemistry.
Phytochemistry is a multidisciplinary field, so this book will appeal to students in both upper-level students, faculty, researchers, and industry professionals in a number of fields, including biological science, biochemistry, pharmacy, food and medicinal chemistry, systematic botany and taxonomy, ethnobotany, conservation biology, plant genetic and metabolomics, evolutionary sciences, and plant pathology.
Phytochemistry, Volume 1: Fundamentals, Modern Techniques, and
Applications Part 1: Fundamentals Of Phytochemistry
1. Introduction to
Phytochemistry
2. Biosynthesis of Phytochemicals
3. Mechanisms of Plant
Defense Against Pathogens: Phytoalexins Induction
4. Biological Roles of
Phytochemicals
5. Phytochemicals as Immunomodulators
6. Phytochemicals as
Nutraceuticals and Pharmafoods
7. The Role of Phytochemistry in Plant
Classification: Phytochemotaxonomy
8. Plant Metabolomics Part 2: Methods And
Techniques
9. Phytochemical Extraction, Isolation and Detection Techniques
10. Techniques in Phytochemotaxonomy
11. Chromatographical Techniques in
Phytochemical Research
12. UV/Visible Spectroscopy and HPLC in Phytochemical
Analysis: An Introduction
13. HPLC and HPTLC as Sophisticated Tools in
Phytochemical Analysis
14. Analytical Techniques in Elemental Profiling
15.
Phytochemical Test Methods
16. Animal Models in Phytopharmacology
17.
Toxicological Testing of Plant Products
18. Role of Biostatistics in
Phytochemical Research: Emphasis on Essential Oil Studies Part 3:
Computational Phytochemistry
19. Computational Phytochemistry in Drug
Discovery: Databases and Tools
20. Stemness Modulation by Phytochemicals to
Target Cancer Stem Cells
21. Targeting Cancer Cell Carbohydrate Metabolism by
Phytochemicals
22. Herbal Drug Discovery: The Envision Biotechnology Approach
Part 4: Phytochemical Research
23. GC-MS Analysis and In Vitro Anticancer
Activity of Tectona grandis Bark Extract Against Human Breast Cancer Cell
Line (MCF-7)
24. Phytochemical Analysis of Nigella sativa L. Seeds Aqueous
Extract by GC-MS and FTIR
25. Phytochemical Studies on Five Nigerian
Indigenous Vegetables Phytochemistry, Volume 2: Pharmacognosy, Nanomedicine,
and Contemporary Issues Part 1: Ethnomedicine And Pharmacognosy
1.
Pharmacognosy and Prehistoric Uses of Medicinal Plants
2. Complementary and
Alternative Systems of Medicines
3. Ethnobotanical Study of Indigenous
Peoples Medicinal Plants
4. Herbal Medicine: A Case Study of Nigerian
Medicinal Plants
5. Plant Species Utilized for Ethnoveterinary Practices in
India Part 2: Medicinal Potentials Of Phytochemicals
6. Antioxidants and
Phytochemicals
7. Roles of Phytochemicals in the Prevention and Treatment of
Various Diseases
8. Phytochemicals as Oxidative Stress Mitigators
9.
Antimicrobial Medicinal Plants as Effective Natural Bioresources
10.
Medicinal Plants with Anti-Venom Activities
11. Medicinal Potentials of Green
Tea
12. Antioxidant Potentials of Cinnamon
13. Phytochemical as the Hope for
the Treatment of Hepatic and Neuronal Disorders
14. Role of Phytochemicals in
the Treatment of Male Infertility
15. Roles of Medicinal Plants in the
Treatment of Cancer
16. Methylated Flavonoids as a Novel Inhibitor of
Metastasis in the Cancer Cell
17. Medicinal Roles of Phytomolecules in the
Treatment and Management of Diabetes Mellitus
18. Roles of Phytomolecules in
the Treatment of Diabetic Nephropathy
19. Phytochemicals as Protagonist for
the Treatment and Management of Autoimmune Diseases Part 3: Nanoparticle
Biosynthesis And Its Biomedical Applicationsm
20. Green Biosynthesis of
Metallic Nanoparticles
21. Cytotoxicity and Biomedical Applications of Metal
Oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized from Plants
22. Biosynthesis of Carbon Dots
Nanoparticles from Plants Part 4: Phytochemicals As Friends And Foes
23.
Toxic Plants and Phytochemicals
24. Phytochemicals as Prooxidants
25.
Phytochemical as an Antinutrient Phytochemistry, Volume 3: Marine Sources,
Industrial Applications, and Recent Advances Part 1: Marine Sources Of
Secondary Metabolites
1. Phytochemicals of Marine Origin
2. Marine Sponge
Alkaloids: A Source of Novel Anticancer Agent
3. Marine Antioxidants and
Assay Methods
4. Extraction of Marine Phytochemicals: Methods and Techniques
Part 2: Industrial And Medicinal Applications Of Phytochemicals
5.
Biotechnology Approach to the Production of Phytochemicals: An Introduction
6. Secondary Metabolites Accumulation and Production through In Vitro
Cultures
7. Practical Processes Involved in the Production of Phytochemicals
by Plant Tissue Culture
8. Medicinal and Industrial Applications of Bromelain
9. Cysteine Proteases from Plants and Its Applications
10. Phytotherapy and
Encapsulation
11. Effective Processing Methods for Fruits and Vegetables Part
3: Environmental Concerns And Eco-Friendly Control Measures
12. Effects of
Environmental Factors on the Accumulation of Phytochemicals in Plants
13.
Effects of Environment on the Chemical Constituents and Biological
Characteristics of Some Medicinal Plants
14. Phytochelatins and Heavy Metal
Tolerance in Plants
15. Phytochemical Biopesticides
16. Sustainable Approach
in Integrated Pest Management: Role of Phytomolecules as Biopesticide
17.
Essential Oil in Pest Control and Disease Management
18. Inhibition of Mild
Steel Corrosion in Acidic Media by Phytochemicals Part 4: Recent Advances
19.
Novel Terpenoids as Anticancer Stem Cell Agents
20. Evaluation of the
Phytohemagglutinin Activities of Echinacea Species in Ontogenesis
Chukwuebuka Egbuna is a chartered chemist, a chemical analyst, and an 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 Society of Quality Assurance (SQA) (USA).
Jonathan Chinenye Ifemeje, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Nigeria.
Stanley Udedi Chidi, PhD, is a Full Professor of Biochemistry at the Department of Applied Biochemistry, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, (UNIZIK), Awka, Nigeria.
Shashank Kumar, PhD, is working as Assistant Professor at the Center for Biochemistry and Microbial Sciences, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, India.
Jaya Vikas Kurhekar, PhD (microbiology), MBA (human resources), is presently the Head and Associate Professor in Microbiology, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students, in the Department of Microbiology at the college Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya, Sangli, India.
Nadia Sharif, PhD, is currently working as a Visiting Lecturer at the Biotechnology Department of Lahore College for Women, University, Lahore, Pakistan.