Specialty
Pharmacology
Innovative Therapeutic Approaches by CRISPR/Cas9 in Cancer Therapy
YEAR
2026
EDITOR(S)
Hushmandi K and Kumar AP
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
Can gene editing redefine how we treat cancer? This book brings CRISPR/Cas9 to the forefront of precision oncology, exploring its potential across major cancer types from breast, lung, and colorectal cancers to difficult-to-treat brain, pancreatic, ovarian, and bone malignancies. Written for clinicians, healthcare professionals, researchers, and trainees, it connects cutting-edge gene-editing science with clinically relevant challenges, including drug resistance, personalized treatment, and nanoparticle-enabled delivery, offering a compelling glimpse into the future of cancer therapeutics.
Phytochemicals and Hallmarks of Cancer
YEAR
2026
EDITOR(S)
Lekshmi R Nath, Gautam Sethi
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
This book examines how phytochemicals and plant-derived products may modulate established and emerging hallmarks of cancer, including mechanisms involved in tumour growth, survival and metastasis. It connects molecular mechanisms with therapeutic possibilities, including cancer immunotherapy, while discussing challenges in translating laboratory findings into clinical applications.
Textbook of Developmental Biology
YEAR
2026
EDITOR(S)
Alok Chandra Bharti, Anna Senrung, Ashok Kumar, Gautam Sethi
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
This textbook introduces key concepts in developmental biology through laboratory techniques, experimental approaches and the study of embryonic development. It combines diagrams, microscopic images and practical methods across model organisms, helping students and researchers connect developmental processes with experimental investigation and biomedical applications.
Autophagy, Apoptosis and Ferroptosis in Oncology
YEAR
2025
EDITOR(S)
Hushmandi K and Kumar AP
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
Why do cancer cells survive therapies designed to kill them and can their own cell-death machinery be turned against them? This book translates the rapidly evolving science of autophagy, apoptosis, and ferroptosis into clinically relevant insights, revealing how these interconnected pathways influence cancer progression, treatment resistance, and therapeutic response. An essential resource for healthcare professionals, oncologists, researchers, and trainees, it connects emerging discoveries with opportunities for biomarkers, precision medicine, and next-generation cancer therapies.
Liver Cancer and Phytomedicine
YEAR
2025
EDITOR(S)
Lekshmi R Nath, Gautam Sethi, and B S Vinod
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
This book explores plant-derived compounds in liver cancer prevention, treatment sensitisation and therapy. It integrates molecular mechanisms with preclinical and clinical perspectives to examine the potential and translational challenges of phytomedicine in liver cancer management.
Revolutionizing Healthcare 5.0: The Power of Generative AI
YEAR
2025
EDITOR(S)
Pronaya Bhattacharya, Haipeng Liu, Pushan Kumar Dutta, Joel J. P. C. Rodrigues, Gautam Sethi
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
This book examines generative artificial intelligence and its applications in healthcare, including medical imaging, drug discovery and clinical technologies. It also considers explainability, security, privacy and the practical challenges of deploying these approaches in healthcare settings.
Prostate Cancer: Molecular Events and Therapeutic Modalities
YEAR
2024
EDITOR(S)
Gautam Sethi, Milad Ashrafizadeh, Nasim Ebrahimi
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
This book examines the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying prostate cancer progression, including signalling pathways, cell death and the tumour microenvironment. It discusses established treatments, resistance and immune evasion, alongside emerging approaches such as gene therapy and nanotherapeutics.
An Introduction to Principles and Practice of Respiratory Medicine (Theory to Bedside)
YEAR
2023
EDITOR(S)
PA Mahesh, RS Bhatia, BS Jayaraj, Basappa, and Gautam Sethi
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
This book connects the scientific foundations of respiratory medicine with the diagnosis and clinical management of respiratory diseases. Designed for postgraduate readers in respiratory and internal medicine, it provides an integrated resource spanning theory and bedside practice.
Non-coding RNA Transcripts in Cancer Therapy (Pre-clinical and Clinical Implications)
YEAR
2023
EDITOR(S)
Gautam Sethi and Milad Ashrafizadeh
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
This book explores how microRNAs, long non-coding RNAs and circular RNAs influence cancer growth, metastasis and treatment response. It discusses their molecular interactions and potential applications as diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets.
Pulmonary Pharmacology - Advances in Pharmacology
YEAR
2023
EDITOR(S)
WONG, Wai Shiu Fred (pp 1-311)
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
Pulmonary Pharmacology provides in-depth reviews on the latest progresses about respiratory drug discovery and development. Topics covered in this volume include corticosteroids, monoclonal antibodies, tyrosine kinase inhibitors, and phosphodiesterase inhibitors for the treatments of asthma, COPD or pulmonary fibrosis, with perspective on the development of novel therapeutic strategies such as renin-angiotensin system modulators, mitochondrial function modulators, and non-antibacterial macrolides. Part of the volume is devoted to senotherapy for lung ageing in respiratory diseases, and novel pulmonary delivery technologies, including inhaled biologics.
Transcription and Translation in Health and Disease
YEAR
2023
EDITOR(S)
Manoj Garg, Gautam Sethi and Amit Kumar Pandey
DEPARTMENT(S)
Pharmacology
OVERVIEW
This book examines the regulation of transcription and translation and how disruption of these processes contributes to cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and neurological disorders. It covers RNA processing, gene regulation and related molecular mechanisms, with attention to therapeutic applications.