Lichen Secondary Metabolites: Bioactive Properties And Pharmaceutical Potential

This revised and extended edition provides in-depth insights into the benefits and untapped potential of lichen-derived bioactive compounds. The whole spectrum of these compounds? biological and medical functions, from antibiotic to antiviral and anti-carcinogenic properties, is presented. In addition, a new chapter discusses the anti-neurodegenerative and anti-diabetic activities of lichenic secondary metabolites. Given its scope, the book offers a valuable asset for students and researchers in this field.

• | Author: Branislav Rankovic
• | Publisher: Springer
• | Publication Date: Aug 12, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 265 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 3030168131
• | ISBN-13: 9783030168131