Plants and Phytomolecules for Immunomodulation

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Plants and Phytomolecules for Immunomodulation

Recent Trends and Advances

Immunology Pharmacology Botany and plant sciences Plant biology

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Collection: Biomedical and Life Sciences

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 30th August 2022

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 25 Mb

ISBN: 9789811681172


Introduction

This book describes the process of immunomodulation and the plants which possess immunomodulation properties to boost the immune system. The immunomodulation process is highly relevant to address emerging as well as existing diseases in humans. A better immune system triggers the cellular responses for neutralizing and combating the onset of disease conditions. Chapters in the book discuss plants that have profound effects on the health and well-being of humans. They discuss the natural phytochemicals that have immense diversity and uniqueness of molecules. Molecules belonging to phenylpropanoids, terpenoids, steroids, alkaloids, and tannins etc possess a variety of pharmacological activities. The chapters describe how bioactive exert effects even when taken as part of the diet, supplement, and or as traditional herbal medicine. This book provides up-to-date scientific knowledge about the activities and mechanisms and leads in the area of medicinal plants and phytochemicals with immunomodulation properties.

Intended Audience

This book is meant for students, academics, researchers, and industry professionals interested in pharmacology, immunology, and plant secondary metabolites.

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