Current Aspects of Flavonoids: Their Role in Cancer Treatment

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Current Aspects of Flavonoids: Their Role in Cancer Treatment is written by Hardeep Singh Tuli and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9811358745 (ISBN 10) and 9789811358746 (ISBN 13).

The book comprehensively introduces readers to various aspects of flavonoids, a category of natural metabolites that exhibits various pharmacological effects. It discusses their chemistry, absorption and metabolism, mechanisms of action and toxicology as well as future perspectives for clinical applications, and also provides detailed insights into their anti-cancer properties, since flavonoids are known to modulate tumor-associated intracellular as well as extracellular signaling pathways. The book also highlights the current research on the health effects of selected flavonoids, and their various roles in cancer prevention and treatment. Lastly, the book elucidates nanotechnology-mediated tools to enhance the bioavailability and solubility of flavonoids to improve their bioactivity and pharmacokinetic parameters.