The Enzymes

Volume 37 will provide details on the major chemical constituents of medicinal plants and their mechanism of action as the anticancer compounds. This special issue, in addition to the previous volume (volume 36 of the Enzyme series was on the topic of Natural Products and Cancer Signaling Targets: Isoprenoids, Polyphenols and Flavonoids), will highlight the significant advance made in the field in elucidating mechanisms of anticancer effect of the major phytochemicals.

• Contributions from leading authorities
• Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field

Contenu

Chapter One: How Phytochemicals Prevent Chemical Carcinogens and/or Suppress Tumor Growth?

Chapter Two: Quercetin and Tryptanthrin: Two Broad Spectrum Anticancer Agents for Future Chemotherapeutic Interventions

Chapter Three: Potential Anticancer Properties and Mechanisms of Action of Withanolides

Chapter Four: Prenylated Dihydrochalcones from Artocarpus altilis as Antiausterity Agents

Chapter Five: Mechanisms of the Anticancer Effects of Isothiocyanates

Chapter Six: Mechanism of the Anticancer Effect of Lycopene (Tetraterpenoids)

Chapter Seven: Anticancer Mechanism of Sulfur-Containing Compounds

Chapter Eight: The Role of Soy Phytoestrogens on Genetic and Epigenetic Mechanisms of Prostate Cancer

Author Index

Subject Index