TY - BOOK TI - Recent progress in medicinal plants: Drug development from molecules SN - 1933699167 U1 - 615.321 PY - 2006/// CY - Houston PB - Studium Press KW - Medicinal plants KW - Materia medica N1 - Includes author index and subject index. V.11; Plant Based Molecular Farming for Human Health Care G.B. SuNL Kumar, T.R. Gananathi, V.A. Bapat S.F. D'souza (India) Molecular Targets ofTraditional Chinese Medicines Used in Stroke Therapy XiAORU Sun (China) and Nikolaus J. Sucher (USA) Prospecting New Anti-cancer Compounds in Brazilian Medicinal Plants LetIcia V. Costa-Lotufo, ClAudia Pessoa, Manoel Odorico de Moraes, OtIlia D.L. Pessoa and Edilberto R. SiLVEiRA (Brazil) Protective Effect of Methanolic Extract of Milk Thistle and Silymarin Against Cisplatin-Induced Acute Nephrotoxicity in Rats Gholamreza Karimi, Mohammad Ramezani AND Zahra Tahoonian (Iran) An Overview of Geraniol Biosynthesis in Palmarosa {Cymbopogon martinii Roxb. var. motia) and its Biological and Pharmacological Properties ViNOD Shanker Dubey (USA) CytotoxicActivity ofAlkaloids and Nitrogen Compounds Isolated fromPlants—A Review Rosa Martha Perez Gutierrez (Mexico) Immunomodulatory Effects of Plant Extracts Christiana Winkler, Gabriele Neurauter, Kathaklna Schroecksnadel, Barhara Winrieitnf.r .wd Dietmar Fuchs (Austria) In vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Tetracera boiuiniana, an Ethnomedical Herbal RemedyUsed in Malindi, Kenya J.M. Mbaria, B.S. Thuva, H.F.A. Kaburia, R.W. Mijnenge and J.M. Kamau (Nairobi) Pharmacological Effects, Therapeutics Action and Folk Uses of Passionflower Kamaldeep Dhawan and Sanju Dhawan(India) Overview of Chemical, Toxicological and Pharmacological Studies with.Amburana cearensis A.C. Smith and its Active Constituents L.K.A.M. Leal, E.R. Silveira, K.M. Canuto, F.J.A. Matos and G.S.B. Viana (Brazil) A Review on Croton penduliflorus Seed Extract I.U. Asuzu (Nigeria) Medicinal Uses and Pharmacologiced Properties of Calotropis procera V.L. Kumar and S. Arya (India) Stilbene Phytoalexin Physiology in Grapevine (Vitis ssp.) as Affected by Viticultural Factors Luigi Bavaresco and Silvia Vezzulli (Italia) Recent Studies of Ginsenosides on Opiate-induced Dependence and Tolerance Chun Fu Wu, Ming Guo and Jing YuYang (China) Preliminary screening of Turkish Plants for Their Pest Control Properties Nurgun Erdemoglu, Bilge Sener, Mecit Vural (Turkey), Philip H. Evans and William S. Bowers (USA) Marine Invertebrates: ADiverted Approach towards the Treatment of Tropical Diseases Anuchit Plubrukarn (Thailand) ER -