| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 367 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Chapter 1: Gut Microbiota and Cancer Correlates -- Chapter 2: Potential Preventive and Therapeutic Accountability of Probiotics in Cancer: An Insight of Mechanism of Action -- Chapter 3: Probiotics and Cancer: Boosting the Immune System -- Chapter 4: Probiotics as Next Generation Strategy for Cancer Therapy -- Chapter 5: Metabiotics in Colorectal Cancer: Crosstalk between Gut Microbiota and Host Pathology -- Chapter 6: Possibility of Probiotic in Colorectal Cancer: A Specific Countenance to Research -- Chapter 7: Probiotics in Lung Cancer: An Emerging Field of Multifarious Potential and Opportunities -- Chapter 8: Probiotics for Prophylaxis and Management of Breast Cancer: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence -- Chapter 9: Probiotics for Management of Gastrointestinal Cancers -- Chapter 10: Potential of Probiotics in the Management of Lung Cancers -- Chapter 11: Bacteriocins of Probiotics as Potent Anticancer Agents -- Chapter 12: Probiotics in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases -- Chapter 13: Role of Probiotics in Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Chapter 14: Genetically Engineered Probiotics -- Chapter 15: A Glance to the Patent World of Probiotics |
| Summary |
The volume sheds new light on role of gut dysbiosis in cancer and immunological diseases and their clinical manifestations. Contributions in the volume discuss about the gut microbiota as a therapeutic target and the role of probiotics in its management. The volume explores application of probiotics in the treatment of various cancers viz. colorectal, gastric, lung, and breast cancer and immunological diseases. The volume comprises of chapters from expert contributors organized into various important themes which include, introduction, relationship between gut microbiota and disease condition, mechanisms involved, clinical and in vivo status, conclusion and future directions. This is a highly informative and carefully presented book, providing recent and innovative insight for scholars and researchers with an interest in probiotics and its applications in cancer and immunological diseases |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed January 22, 2021) |
| Subject |
Probiotics.
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Gastrointestinal system -- Immunological aspects
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Pharmaceutical technology.
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Immunology.
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Biomedical engineering.
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Probiotics
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Technology, Pharmaceutical
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Allergy and Immunology
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biomedical engineering.
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Probiotics
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Biomedical engineering
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Immunology
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Pharmaceutical technology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Deol, Parneet Kaur, editor
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Kaur, Indu Pal, editor
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| ISBN |
9789811582141 |
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9811582149 |
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