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Nitric oxide donors : novel biomedical applications and perspectives /
Nitric Oxide Donors: Biomedical Applications and Perspectives presents the current state of art, challenges and innovations in the design of therapeutics nitric oxide donors with great impact in several aspects of human physiology and pathophysiology. Although considerable innovative progress has be...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Academic Press,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Nitric Oxide Donors; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; 1 Nitric Oxide Derivative Ruthenium Compounds as NO-Based Chemotherapeutic and Phototherapeutic Agents; Introduction; Nitrosyl Ruthenium Complexes as NO Delivery Agents; Basic physical and chemical properties of some NO derivative species; Ruthenium-Nitrogen Oxide Derivatives as NO Sources; Nitrosyl Ruthenium Complexes as NO Delivery Agent by Reduction Process; Synergistic effect between ruthenium complex and nitric oxide as a tool to increase cytotoxicity.
- Photo-Nitric Oxide Release Promoted by Ruthenium ComplexesImage: A Powerful Tool to Elucidate Cytotoxicity Mechanisms of No Donor Agents Based on Ruthenium Complexes; Liposome delivery; Conclusion; References; 2 Nitric Oxide Donors for Treating Neglected Diseases; Neglected Diseases; Why Using NO Donors to Treat Neglected Diseases?; Malaria; NO and Malaria; NO Donors and Malaria; Leishmaniasis; NO and Leishmaniasis; NO Donors and Leishmaniasis; Trypanosomiasis; NO and Trypanosomiasis; NO Donors and Trypanosomiasis; Schistosomiasis; NO Donors and Schistosomiasis; Tuberculosis.
- NO Donors and TuberculosisDengue Fever; NO Donors and DF; Blastocystis Hominis Infection; NO Donors and Blastocystis homini Infection; NO Donors and Lymphatic Filariasis; NO Donors and Other Neglected Diseases; Mechanisms of Action of NO Against Pathogens That Cause Neglected Diseases; Final Remarks: Challenges and Perspectives; Acknowledgments; References; 3 Nitric Oxide-Donating Devices for Topical Applications; Introduction; Nitric Oxide (NO) Synthases; Nitrite Reductases; NO's Role in the Body; NO's Role in Wound Healing; Complications Resulting from Attenuation of NO Production.
- NO Releasing Biomedical DevicesAgents for Regulating NO; NO Donors; Donor Carriers; Topical Applicators; Chitosan, a Versatile Biopolymer; Copper Chitosan as an NO Donor; Topical Copper Chitosan Particles; Conclusion; References; 4 Nitric Oxide Donors and Therapeutic Applications in Cancer; Introduction; Cellular Actions of NO; Cancer as an Inflammatory Disease; NSAIDs Protect Against Cancer, Proof of Principle; Side Effects Associated with NSAID Use; NO-Based Compounds as Cancer Therapeutics; Nitric Oxide-Releasing NSAIDs (NO-NSAIDs) and the Rationale for Their Development.