1st Edition

Network Pharmacology Principles, Processes, and Applications

Edited By Anoop Kumar, C.R. Patil Copyright 2026
318 Pages 107 Color & 1 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

318 Pages 107 Color & 1 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

This book comprehensively covers the principles, methodology, and applications of network pharmacology in drug discovery, pharmacovigilance, and precision medicine. The initial chapters guide readers through the principles and processes, detailing step-by-step procedures such as creating networks for compounds and disease targets. The intersection of network pharmacology with quantitative systems... Read more

1.     Introduction to Network Pharmacology

Ravina Kumari, Ramandeep Kaur, Ajay Singh Kushwah

 

2.     Principles and Processes involved in Network Pharmacology

Dhruv Dixit, Pranjal Singh, Saral Bachhuka, Ashok Kumar Datusalia

 

3.     Quantitative Systems Pharmacology

Haya Majid and Nidhi

 

4.     Network Pharmacology Databases and Software’s

Sneha Ranjan, Unnati Soni, Richa Shukla, Princy Choudhary, Krishna Misra, Pritish Varadwaj, Sangeeta Singh

 

5.     Application of machine learning and artificial intelligence-based tools in network pharmacology

N. S. Suhani, Sanskar Kumar, Ananya Tiwari, Jyoti Upadhyay, Mukesh Nandave, Mohd Nazam Ansari

 

6.     Role of system biology in drug discovery and repurposing

Ashima Thakur, Radha Shree Bhattacharya, Archna Panghal and Jayant Kumar

 

7.     Role of network pharmacology in herbal drug discovery and development

Venus Goyary, Mrityunjoy Mondal, Chandrakanta, Devesh Tewari, Archana Negi Sah

 

8.     Case Study of Network Pharmacology in Pharmacovigilance

Kumari Kala Sah, S. Latha and Anoop Kumar

 

9.     Network Pharmacology in Pharmaceutical Formulations

Mukul Sunil Tambe, Amol P. Muthal, Mrs. Asma Mokashi, Mrs. Tejal N. Bele

 

10.  Role of Network Pharmacology in Precision Medicine                              

Ruchika Sharma

 

11.  Unveiling Drug-Target Interactions and Disease Pathways: Leveraging Cytoscape for Comprehensive Network Pharmacology and Addressing Challenges

Ramandeep Kaur, Ravina Kumari, Davood Ahmad Sheergojree, Dr. Ajay Singh Kushwah

 

12.  Cherylline, a phytoconstituent of Crinum moorei, targets MAO-A in Alzheimer's disease: Network pharmacology integrated with molecular docking and dynamics studies

Raunak Katiyar, Hitesh Kumar, Ashok K. Datusalia, Anoop Kumar, Damodara Naidu Kommi, and Gopal L. Khatik

 

13.  Case Studies on Network Pharmacology In Predicting The Mechanism Of Herbal Drugs

Ramesh Kr. Gupta, Jeevan Patra, Ashok Kumar Gupta, Krishna Murti, Sanjiv Singh

 

14.  Ethics in Network Pharmacology: Challenges and Opportunities

Titiksha Baghmar, Katyayni Rastogi, Jyoti Upadhyay, Mukesh Nandave, Mohd Nazam Ansari

 

15.  Applications, Current Challenges, and Future Perspectives of Network Pharmacology

Vishal S. Patil, Chandragouda R. Patil, Pukar Khanal, Rohit Paul, Khushbu Patil, Ashish Gaikwad, Anoop Kumar

 

16.  Network pharmacology: illuminating the path towards exploring the herbal formulations of the Indian Traditional Ayurvedic System.

Shilpi Rawat, Amisha Bisht, Kalpana Rawat , Subhash Chandra

 

17.  Role of Network Pharmacology in Medicinal Chemistry

Suman Lata, Divya Dhawal Bhandari, Anuradha Sharma and Vikrant Abbot

 

18.  Role of Network Pharmacology in Homoepathy

Mahima Sharma and Pankaj Gupta

 

19.  Role of Network Pharmacology in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) System

Swidhi Jain, Palak Jhangiani, Ruchika Sharma, Devesh Tewari, Gaurav K Jain and Anoop Kumar

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Biography

Anoop Kumar currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (DIPSAR), Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences & Research University (DPSRU), Govt of NCT of Delhi. He has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience in reputed organizations like Cipla Pharmaceutical Limited Baddi, Shanti Niketan College of Pharmacy, Mandi, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, Gurugram, Translational Health Science Institute (THSTI), Faridabad, ISF College of Pharmacy, Moga, Punjab and National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Raebareli. Recently, he has also been included in top 2% list of scientists released by Stanford. His current h-index is 28, and i10-index 70 with citations of 3016 with more than 100 research and review articles. His lab gets funding from various government bodies like DST SERB, ICMR, NIF, and IIT-Delhi.

Chandragouda R. Patil is serving as a Professor of Pharmacology at R.C. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Shirpur, India. He has total 25 years of teaching experience in the subject of Pharmacology, Pathophysiology and Clinical Pharmacology. Dr. Patil is a recipient of prestigious National Teachers Award-2023 (Ministry of Education, Govt. of India), Innovator Teacher award-2016 (Ministry of Human Resources, Govt. of India), Young Scientist Award-2016 (Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India). He has more than 100 research and review publications to his credit with the h-index 36 and i-10 index 71. His educational software 'Xcology Pro' and CALpharm have supported the teaching and learning of experimental pharmacology at undergraduate and postgraduate learning.