
Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitors
Clinically Promising Candidates for Anti-diabetic Drug Discovery
Description
Key Features
- Identifies and presents promising α-glucosidase inhibitors of natural and synthetic origin that belong to a variety of chemical classes
- Compiles chemical structures and detailed in vivo and in vitro biological activity data that will help researchers select inhibitors for further work
- Discusses promising avenues and potential challenges in the development of new α-glucosidase inhibitors based on their activity data
Readership
Medicinal chemists, Biochemists, Synthetic Chemists, Pharmacologists, Drug development scientists, Pharmaceutical industry R&D, Academics studying in these fields
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Natural Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Sugar Mimics
3. Natural Chalcone Glucosides, Flavonoids and Xanthones
4. Cyclitols, Alkaloids, Curcuminoids and Curcumin Analogs
5. Terpenes, Steroids and Other Natural Derivatives
6. Synthetic Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors: Sugar Mimics
7. Chalcones and Xanthone Derivatives
8. Cyclitol Derivatives
9. Thiadiazoles and Other DerivativesAppendix: Complete list of promising alpha-glucosidase inhibitors with their activity data discussed in this book
Product details
- No. of pages: 242
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Elsevier 2019
- Published: November 19, 2019
- Imprint: Elsevier
- eBook ISBN: 9780081026281
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081027790