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Volume 37 will provide details on the major chemical constituents of medicinal plants and their mechanism of action as the anticancer compounds. This special issue, in addition to the previous volume (volume 36 of The Enzyme series was on Natural Products and Cancer Signaling Targets: Isoprenoids, Polyphenols and Flavonoids), will highlight the significant advance made in the field in elucidating mechanisms of anticancer effect of the major phytochemicals.

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Author:   S. Zahra Bathaie (Univeristy of California, Los Angeles, USA) ,  Fuyuhiko Tamanoi (Biochemist, Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Volume:   37
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.610kg
ISBN:  

9780128038765

ISBN 10:   0128038764
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   27 August 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

How Phytochemicals Prevent Chemical Carcinogens and/or Suppress Tumor Growth? S. Zahra Bathaie, Nasim Faridi, Ahmad Nasimian, Hamid Heidarzadeh and Fuyuhiko Tamanoi Quercetin and Tryptanthrin : Two Broad Spectrum Anticancer Agents for Future Chemotherapeutic Interventions G. Mohan Shankar, Jayesh Antony and Ruby John Anto Potential Anticancer Properties and Mechanisms of Action of Withanolides Abbas K. Samadi Prenylated Dihydrochalcones from Artocarpus Altilis as Antiausterity Agents Mai Thanh Thi Nguyen, Nhan Trung Nguyen and Suresh Awale Mechanisms of the Anticancer Effects of Isothiocyanates Neel M. Fofaria, Alok Ranjan, Sung-Hoon Kim and Sanjay K. Srivastava Effects of Phytochemicals on Cancer SignalingMechanism of the anticancer effect of Lycopene (Tetraterpenoids) Misaki Ono, Mikako Takeshima, and Shuji Nakano Sulfur-Containing Compounds Elena De Gianni and Carmela Fimognari The Role of Soy Phytoestrogens on Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Prostate Cancer Seher Karsli-Ceppioglu, Marjolaine Ngollo, Gaëlle Judes, Frédérique Penault-LLorca, Yves-Jean Bignon , L. Guy  and Dominique Bernard-Gallon

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Fuyu Tamanoi is a biochemist who has served on the UCLA School of Medicine and UCLA College faculty since he joined the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics in 1993. He became a full professor in 1997.

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