Chemistry and Biological Activity of Steroids

Chemistry and Biological Activity of Steroids
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Total Pages : 144
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ISBN-10 : 9781789855159
ISBN-13 : 1789855152
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Book Synopsis Chemistry and Biological Activity of Steroids by : Jorge António Ribeiro Salvador

Download or read book Chemistry and Biological Activity of Steroids written by Jorge António Ribeiro Salvador and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2020-02-26 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The steroid scaffold continues to be the structural basis of new drugs for a variety of targets and diseases. Indeed, steroids interact with enzymes and receptors in a strikingly specific manner. Chemistry and Biological Activity of Steroids aims to provide an updated overview of recent advances in the medicinal chemistry of steroids. Novel synthetic methods in the steroids field, including steroid biotransformations, new steroids able to tackle steroid receptors, and steroid enzymes with clinical relevance, are critically reviewed in this book. Furthermore, the diverse physiopathological roles of oxysterols and their therapeutic value are also discussed.


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