Poisonous Plants and Phytochemicals in Drug Discovery

3 Chapter 7Table 7.1 Some other classes of phytochemicals possessing sedative–hypnotic a...Table 7.2 Plants with reported sedative actions.

4 Chapter 8Table 8.1 Bioactive compounds of edible mushroom species.Table 8.2 Bioactive compounds of non‐edible mushroom species.

5 Chapter 9Table 9.1 Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemi...Table 9.2 Draize irritation potential classification [51, 54].

6 Chapter 12Table 12.1 Effects of heavy metals on the human body.

7 Chapter 13Table 13.1 Medicinal plants that inhibit snake venom effects.

8 Chapter 14Table 14.1 Phytochemicals used in the synthesis of nanoparticles.

9 Chapter 15Table 15.1 Some selected examples of well‐known herbal remedies traditionally...

10 Chapter 16Table 16.1 Common phytotoxins present in plant families.Table 16.2 Classic examples of methods used to detect phytotoxins.

11 Chapter 18Table 18.1 Workflow involved when designing in silico toxicity prediction mod...

1 Chapter 6Figure 6.1 Penetration of sulfur mustard (HD) into skin through hair follicl...Figure 6.2 Skin exposure to sulfur mustard (HD).Figure 6.3 Adverse effects of sulfur mustard (HD) on various organs.Figure 6.4 The activation process of sulfur mustard (HD).Figure 6.5 A simple process illustrating nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (...Figure 6.6 Sulfur mustard (HD) blister formation as a result of increased le...

2 Chapter 7Figure 7.1 Chemical structures of flavonoids reported to have sedative–hypno...Figure 7.2 Chemical structures of some sedative–hypnotic alkaloids.Figure 7.3 Chemical structures of some sedative–hypnotic volatile constituen...Figure 7.4 Chemical structures of some natural bioactive phytosedatives.

3 Chapter 11Figure 11.1 Structures of some antimicrobial agents obtained from microbes....Figure 11.2 Antifungal agents from microbial sources.Figure 11.3 Anticancer agents from microbial sources.Figure 11.4 Hypocholesterolemic agents from microbial sources.Figure 11.5 Immunosuppressants from microbial sources.Figure 11.6 Enzyme inhibitors from microbial sources.

4 Chapter 12Figure 12.1 The structure of galacturonic acid.Figure 12.2 Myoinositol hexaphosphoric acid (phytic acid).Figure 12.3 Phytochelatin.Figure 12.4 Ellagic acid.

5 Chapter 13Figure 13.1 Mechanism of nanoformulation in targeted and controlled delivery...Figure 13.2 Schematic representation of the probable mechanism of action of ...

6 Chapter 14Figure 14.1 Production of exosomes through the fusion of multivesicular bodi...

7 Chapter 15Figure 15.1 Chemical structures of some phytotoxins.Figure 15.2 Reductionism versus holism for understanding biological systems....Figure 15.3 Systems biology approaches for system‐wide comprehensive descrip...Figure 15.4 Integration of multi‐omics data for system‐wide understanding of...Figure 15.5 Key steps of a metabolomics study.Figure 15.6 Structure of aconitine.Figure 15.7 Chemical structures of triptolide and triptonide.Figure 15.8 Structure of noscapine.

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