Quinones

A Privileged Moiety for Drug Discovery

Deepak Kumar, Ashutosh Kumar Dash

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Bentham Science Publishers
20 October 2025

Pharmacology

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A multidisciplinary exploration of quinones as a vital structural class in medicinal chemistry. Drawing from both natural and synthetic sources, the book explores the structural diversity, reactivity, and therapeutic potential of quinone compounds, positioning them as privileged moieties in the development of pharmacologically active agents. The text covers essential themes such as synthesis strategies, identification techniques, biochemical relevance, and pharmacodynamics of quinones and their derivatives. It delves into their traditional use in medicine, contemporary roles in treating diseases like cancer and infections, and their capacity to interact with multiple biological targets. Specific chapters discuss glyco hybrids, ROS generation, enzymatic pathways, and toxicity profiles, offering a comprehensive overview of their medicinal versatility. Key features:

-Explores synthesis and structural modification techniques. -Analyzes biochemical and pharmacodynamic mechanisms. -Reviews traditional and modern therapeutic uses. -Examines toxicity concerns and safety profiles. -Highlights marketed drugs and emerging candidates. -Presents recent studies and future trends.

By: Ashutosh Kumar Dash
Edited by: Deepak Kumar
Imprint: Bentham Science Publishers
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 653g
ISBN: 9798898810290
Pages: 270
Publication Date: 20 October 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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Quinones

A Privileged Moiety for Drug Discovery

Deepak Kumar, Ashutosh Kumar Dash

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