Secondary Metabolites and Drug Discovery, 9781394204342
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Nature’s pharmacy: Discovering safer drugs from plants and microbes.

Secondary Metabolites and Drug Discovery

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    576 pages

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    1 December 2025

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Summary

Nature’s Pharmacy: Secondary Metabolites in Drug Discovery

This book explores the promising potential of plant and microbe-derived compounds in drug discovery, offering insights into safer alternatives to synthetic drugs and highlighting the vital role of natural products in treating diseases with fewer side effects.

Plants and microbes are a promising source for natural products with the potential to play a major role in drug discovery. Due to advances in t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781394204342
ISBN-10:1394204345
Author:Umar Ali Dar, Neha Singh, Mohd. Shahnawaz
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:Wiley-Scrivener
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:576
Release Date:1 December 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

Umar Ali Dar

Umar Ali Dar, PhD is an assistant professor of Chemistry in the Department of Applied Sciences and Humanities at the Government College of Engineering and Technology in Ganderbal, India. He has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles, books, and book chapters, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the understanding of complex chemical systems and their applications. His research interests include crystal engineering, materials science, energy applications, sensors, water treatment, secondary metabolites, pharmaceuticals, and drug discovery.

Mohd. Shahnawaz, PhD is an assistant professor at Government Degree College Drass, University of Ladakh, India. He has published 25 research articles, 19 book chapters, and 15 books of international repute. His research interests are in integrative medicine, ecology, microbiology, plant biotechnology, and bioremediation.

Neha Singh, PhD is a senior scientist at the Virology Lab in the Department of Microbiology at Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Medical College, India with over 11 years of research experience. She has published various research and review articles in reputed national and international journals, as well as books and book chapters related to her specialty. Her areas of interest are antimicrobial compounds, infectious diseases, and molecular virology.

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