Editors: Vandana S. Nikam, Sujata P. Sawarkar, Girish B. Mahajan, Supriya G. Jagtap

Natural Immunomodulators: Promising Therapy for Disease Management

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ISBN: 978-981-5123-26-5 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5123-25-8 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2023
DOI: 10.2174/97898151232581230101

Introduction

Natural Immunomodulators: Promising Therapy for Disease Management discusses the use of natural immunomodulators as a promising therapy for managing various diseases.

The book begins with an introduction to the immune system and the ways in which it can be modulated. This is followed by a discussion on the various diseases and disorders associated with the immune system, including autoimmune disorders, allergies, and immune deficiency conditions.

The natural sources of immunomodulators, including plants, herbs, and other natural substances is also explained along with the importance of standardizing natural immunomodulator drugs, including the methods used to ensure their quality and consistency.

The book also delves into the chemistry and analytical techniques used to study immunomodulators, clinical and pre-clinical bioassays. The next couple of chapters focus on the use of natural immunomodulators in cancer, the therapy of cancer and infectious diseases. Drug delivery and the strategy and regulatory perspective for natural immunomodulators. The final 2 chapters round up the contents with information about synthetic immunomodulators and the future perspective for the use of immunomodulators in disease management.

Natural Immunomodulators: Promising Therapy for Disease Management is a comprehensive guide to the use of natural immunomodulators as a therapy for various diseases, and is a valuable resource for professionals and students interested in this topic. The book is aimed at health care professionals such as medical doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and life science and nutritionist professionals, as well as students.

Audience

Health care professionals such as medical doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and life science and nutritionist professionals, as well as students.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Vandana S. Nikam
Department of Pharmacology
STES's Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy
S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048 Maharashtra
India


Sujata P. Sawarkar
SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy
V. M. Road, Mumbai University
Mumbai 400056 Maharashtra
India


Girish B. Mahajan
HiMedia Laboratories Pvt Ltd.
Mumbai 400604 Maharashtra
India


Supriya G. Jagtap
Department of Pharmacognosy
STES's Smt. Kashibai NavaleCollege of Pharmacy
S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048 Maharashtra
India




Contributor(s):
Ankita Dudhal
Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India


Aishwarya R. Nale
Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune, Maharashtra
India


Akalya Sendrayakannan
Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology
Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)
Nathalal Parekha Marg, Matunga, Mumbai 400 019.
India


Abhijeet S. Kate
Department of Natural Products
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
India


Aaliya Liyakath Ali
Department of Pharmacology, SVKM'S Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, Mithibai Campus
SVKM'S Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, Mithibai Campus
Vile Parle (W), Mumbai-400056
India


Alveera Ansari
Department of Pharmacology
SVKM'S Dr.Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, Mithibai Campus
Vile Parle (W), Mumbai-400056
India


Chaitrali Shevkar
Department of Natural Products
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
India


Gaurav Doshi
Department of Pharmacology
SVKM'S Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, Mithibai Campus
Vile Parle (W), Mumbai-400056
India


Girish B Mahajan
HiMedia Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Maharashtra
India


Lakshmi Balachandran
Freelance Medical Writer
Maharashtra
India


Manali S. Dalvi
Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India


Monika Kale
Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India


Mukta Abhyankar
Department of Pharmacognosy
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India


Mansi Damani
Department of Pharmaceutics
SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, University of Mumbai
India


Megha Karne
Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune, Maharashtra
India


Nikhil Putta
Department of Pharmacognosy
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India


Namrata Nailwal
Department of Pharmacology
SVKM'S Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, Mithibai Campus
Vile Parle (W), Mumbai-400056
India


Pooja Shimpi
1Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune, Maharashtra
India


Prashant S. Kharkar
Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology
Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)
Nathalal Parekha Marg, Matunga, Mumbai 400 019
India


Priyanka P. Nigade
Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale college of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune, Maharashtra
India


Pranjali S. Dhamane
M. Pharm Pharmacology
STES's, Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa (Bk)
Pune-411048, Maharashtra
India


Prabha Singh
Department of Pharmaceutics
SVKM’s Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, University of Mumbai
India


Sanjay D. Sawant
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India


Smita Pillewan
D.Y. Patil College of Pharmacy, Akurdi, S. P. Pune University
Pune, Maharashtra
India


Supriya Jagtap
Department of Pharmacognosy
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India


Sujata Sawarkar
Department of Pharmaceutics
SVKM'S Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Pharmacy, Mithibai Campus
Vile Parle (W), Mumbai-400056
India


Vandana S. Nikam
Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India


Vishal Bhange
Department of Pharmacology
STES’s Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Pharmacy, Kondhwa, S. P. Pune University
Pune 411048, Maharashtra
India