Tetracyclines in Biology, Chemistry and Medicine
. Ed(S): Nelson, M.; Hillen, W.; Greenwald, R.A.
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Hardback. This text provides an up-to-date account of the non-antimicrobial properties of tetracyclines, covering: general properties of tetracycline; the tetracycline gene regulation system; and the use of tetracyclines and non-antimicrobial medicinal agents in human diseases. Editor(s): Nelson, M.; Hillen, W.; Greenwald, R.A. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754.
The tetracyclines have an illustrious history as therapeutic agents which dates back over half a century. Initially discovered as an antibiotic in 1947, the four ringed molecule has captured the fancy of chemists and biologists over the ensuing decades. Of further interest, as described in the chapter by George Armelagos, tetracyclines were already part of earlier cultures, 1500-1700 years ago, as revealed in traces of drug found in Sudanese Nubian mummies. The diversity of chapters which this book presents to the reader should illus trate the many disciplines which have examined and seen benefits from these fascinating natural molecules. From ... Read more
The tetracyclines have an illustrious history as therapeutic agents which dates back over half a century. Initially discovered as an antibiotic in 1947, the four ringed molecule has captured the fancy of chemists and biologists over the ensuing decades. Of further interest, as described in the chapter by George Armelagos, tetracyclines were already part of earlier cultures, 1500-1700 years ago, as revealed in traces of drug found in Sudanese Nubian mummies. The diversity of chapters which this book presents to the reader should illus trate the many disciplines which have examined and seen benefits from these fascinating natural molecules. From ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783764362829
SKU
V9783764362829
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