Contemporary Aspects of Boron: Chemistry and Biological Applications

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Hardbound, 630 Pages
Published: SEP-2005
ISBN 10: 0-444-52021-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-444-52021-0
Imprint: ELSEVIER


By
Hijazi Abu Ali, Al-Walaja, Beit Jala, Israel
Valery Dembitsky, Department of Medicinal Chemistry & Natural Products, School of Pharmacy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Morris Srebnik, Department of Medicinal Chemistry & Natural Products, School of Pharmacy, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Description
Contemporary Aspects of Boron: Chemistry and Biological Applications highlights the biological activity and applications of boron containing compounds. The authors’ specific approach surveys general features of the subject, while exploring new and novel strategies for preparing certain chemical and natural boron products that are of significant substance in medicinal chemistry. For example, cancer treatment is one of the most important issues related to such products. In addition to contributing to the development of new drugs by addressing biological applications in medicinal and industrial fields, the book provides a comprehensive review of the most relevant components that comprise the pharmaceutical, medicinal and environmental applications of boron containing compounds.

Included in series
Studies in Inorganic Chemistry

Audience:
Researchers and students in synthetic organic, organometallic and medicinal chemistry, as well as consultants in the medicinal and pharmaceutical industry


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011