Coumarins: Biology, Applications and Mode of Action

by Richard O'Kennedy (Editor), R. Douglas Thornes (Editor)

Biology, Applications and Mode of Action predominantly focuses on the parent compound, coumarin, and its main metabolite in humans, 7-hydroxycoumarin. It describes in detail every facet of these compounds including history, toxicology, chemistry, metabolism, analysis, clinical, veterinary and other applications, their roles as immunomodulatory agents and speculates on their mode of action.

348 pages, Kindle Edition

First published March 24, 1997