Development of a Natural Product against HCV Infection in Egypt

This book is a part of a continuous work on medicinal plants for treatment of liver diseases in Egypt. The plants were chosen depending on their traditional folk use and were investigated for their biological activities. The book offers detailed in vitro studies in addition to the chemical investigations. The research team is a cluster of national and international experts working together to develop a natural product for the treatment and/or control of HCV infection in Egypt. The book is essential for all scientists and researches interested in traditional medicine, phytochemistry, biological studies and pharmacology.

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Faiza M. Hammouda, Professor of PhytochemistryAwarded "State Recognition Prize in the realm of Advanced Technological Sciences (Basic Sciences)" 2003. Co-author of 160 published research papers in national and international journals. Supervised 55 Ph.D. and 42 M. Sc. Thesis, Co-author in more than 10 books.