Bioactive Heterocycles III

Anna-Margareta Rydén, Oliver Kayser (auth.), Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan (eds.)978-3-540-73401-7

A.-M. Rydén, O. Kayser: Chemistry, Biosynthesis and Biological Activity of Artemisinin and Related Natural Peroxides.-

M.T.H. Khan: Sugar-derived Heterocycles and Their Precursors as Inhibitors Against Glycogen Phosphorylases (GP).-

R.P. Verma: Cytotoxicity of Heterocyclic Compounds against Various Cancer Cells: A Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship Study.-

M. Alamgir, D.St.C. Black, N. Kumar: Synthesis, Reactivity and Biological Activity of Benzimidazoles.-

M.T.H. Khan: Heterocyclic Compounds against the Enzyme Tyrosinase Essential for the Melanin Production – Biochemical Features of Inhibition.-

O. Demirkiran: Xanthones in Hypericum: Synthesis and Biological Activites.-

F. Clerici, M.L. Gelmi, S. Pellegrino, D. Pocar: Chemistry of Biologically Active Isothiazoles.-

R. Gambari, I. Lampronti, N. Bianchi, C. Zuccato, G. Viola, D. Vedaldi, F. Dall’Acqua: Structure and Biological Activity of Furocoumarins

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Table of contents :
Front Matter….Pages I-XVI
Chemistry, Biosynthesis and Biological Activity of Artemisinin and Related Natural Peroxides….Pages 1-31
Sugar-derived Heterocycles and Their Precursors as Inhibitors Against Glycogen Phosphorylases (GP)….Pages 33-52
Cytotoxicity of Heterocyclic Compounds against Various Cancer Cells: A Quantitative Structure–Activity Relationship Study….Pages 53-86
Synthesis, Reactivity and Biological Activity of Benzimidazoles….Pages 87-118
Heterocyclic Compounds Against the Enzyme Tyrosinase Essential for Melanin Production: Biochemical Features of Inhibition….Pages 119-138
Xanthones in Hypericum : Synthesis and Biological Activities….Pages 139-178
Chemistry of Biologically Active Isothiazoles….Pages 179-264
Structure and Biological Activity of Furocoumarins….Pages 265-276
Erratum to Xanthones in Hypericum : Synthesis and Biological Activities….Pages 277-277
Back Matter….Pages 279-287