Paclitaxel: Sources, Chemistry, Anticancer Actions, and Current Biotechnology / Mallappa Kumara Swamy, T. Pullaiah, Zhe-Sheng Chen
Publication year: 2021
: 9780323909518
Provides a comprehensive survey of Paclitaxel and its derivatives chemistry, biosynthesis and anticancer activities. In addition, biotechnological methods, including cell cultures, the use of bioreactors and metabolic engineering strategies to improve Paclitaxel production are also discussed. The book discusses topics such as mechanisms of action against cancer, novel forms of Paclitaxel for an effective cancer treatment, strategies for enhancing its bioavailability, and the application of nanocarriers for its delivery and chemotherapy of cancer.
: Pharmacology, Paclitaxel, Paclitaxel Emploi en thérapeutique, Paclitaxel Therapeutic use
