Modern marine pharmacology

Author: Yi Yanghua
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This book comprehensively and systematically introduces the latest advancements and achievements in marine drug research, as well as its research methods. The book is divided into 12 parts and 56 chapters, covering a wide range of topics including marine bioactive substances, research and development of marine drugs, marine bio-toxins, marine polysaccharides, marine microorganisms, the application of biotechnology in marine drug research, comprehensive utilization of marine organisms, marine medicinal biological resources, as well as information resources. Additionally, it highlights the achievements of Chinese scientists in marine drug research, which holds significant scientific value and practicality. The writing style is concise, balanced between depth and simplicity, and rich in illustrations, combining both in-depth scientific theories and accessible general introductions to cater to readers of all levels. The book was co-authored by over 70 experts and researchers from more than 20 universities and research institutions who have long been engaged in marine drug research, with 7 academicians serving as the chief reviewers and advisory editors. This book is suitable for scientists and researchers in marine drug research, R&D personnel in pharmaceutical companies, as well as undergraduate and graduate students in higher education institutions related to medicine.