Serotonin and Gastrointestinal Function

Timothy S Gaginella, James J Galligan

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 23
• Serotonin and Gastrointestinal Function provides a comprehensive review of current research into the mechanisms by which serotonin acts on gastrointes... Lees meer

Neurotransmitter Receptors in Actions of Antipsychotic Medications

Michael S Lidow

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Years of extensive investigation into neurophysiology, neurochemistry, and behavioral pharmacology have produced an understanding of antipsychotic med... Lees meer

Parp as a Therapeutic Target

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Recent research in cell death mechanisms has rekindled interest in PARP's (Poly (ADP-Ribose) Polymerase) intriguing role in necrosis and apoptosis. Wh... Lees meer

Immunopharmaceuticals

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 29
• Written by a leading researcher in immunology, ImmunoPharmaceuticals specifically focuses on immunologically active drugs recently tested for clinical... Lees meer

Airway Wall Remodelling in Asthma

A G Stewart

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 40
• Asthma is a disease of high prevalence that has shown a trend toward increasing incidence, morbidity, and mortality over the last three decades despit... Lees meer

Direct and Allosteric Control of Glutamate Receptors

Michael G. Palfreyman, Ian James Reynolds, Phil Skolnick

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 12
• Direct and Allosteric Control of Glutamate Receptors describes in detail recent research that has demonstrated that glutamate receptors are subject to... Lees meer

Receptor Dynamics in Neural Development

Christopher Ari Shaw

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 34
• This book provides a comprehensive review of what receptors do in the nervous system, how they do it, the mechanisms by which receptor function is reg... Lees meer

Pharmacology of Antimuscarinic Agents

Laszlo Gyermek

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 47
• The theoretical and practical significance of antimuscarinic drugs is more obvious today than ever before. Antimuscarinics have helped to explore the ... Lees meer

Chemical and Structural Approaches to Rational Drug Design

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• This book is the first to provide both a broad overview of the current methodologies being applied to drug design and in-depth analyses of progress in... Lees meer

Therapeutic Modulation of Cytokines

M.W. Bodmer, Brian Henderson

• Hardcover | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Cytokines are peptide or protein cell-to-cell signaling molecules that play vital roles in normal cell and tissue homeostasis, as well as in responses... Lees meer

Platelet Activating Factor Receptor

S.D. Shukla

• Hardcover | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Platelet activating factor (PAF) is the most potent phospholipid agonist known to date. PAF has a wide variety of physiological effects and has also b... Lees meer

Phospholipase A2 in Clinical Inflammationmolecular Approaches to Pathophysiology

K.B. Glaser, Peter Vadas

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 25
• Phospholipase A2 in Clinical Inflammation presents an up-to-date topical review of the biochemistry, molecular biology, and biology of mammalian phosp... Lees meer

Preclinical and Clinical Modulation of Anticancer Drugs

Kenneth D. (University of South Carolina, Charleston, USA) Tew, Peter J. Houghton, Janet A. Houghton

• Hardcover | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Discusses various classes of anticancer drug and the different types of modulators used within each drug class. This book also discusses the molecular... Lees meer

Muscarinic Receptor Subtypes in Smooth Muscle

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 42
• This book explores several subtypes of muscarinic receptors that modulate smooth muscle activity. Main topics include a classification of muscarinic r... Lees meer

Chemical and Structural Approaches to Rational Drug Design

• Paperback | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• This book is the first to provide both a broad overview of the current methodologies being applied to drug design and in-depth analyses of progress in... Lees meer

Handbook of Targeted Delivery of Imaging Agents

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 26
• This is the first time detailed and updated information on the targeted delivery of imaging agents has been collected into a single handbook. This com... Lees meer

Infectious Diseases in Immunocompromised Hosts

Vassil St Georgiev

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 48
• Because of limited access to medical libraries and medical journals, the majority of clinicians may find it difficult to keep informed on the latest d... Lees meer

Human Growth Hormone Pharmacology

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 18
• This book addresses a wide range of basic and clinical issues in the physiology and pharmacology of growth hormone. The volume is organized like a tex... Lees meer

Peroxisome Proliferators

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 10
• Induction of drug (xenobiotic)-metabolizing enzymes is a common biological response to xenobiotics, the mechanisms and consequences of which are impor... Lees meer

Ryanodine Receptors

Vincenzo Sorrentino

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 30
• This is the first single source to present this important topic from the points of view of many international experts. Chapters written by morphologis... Lees meer

Pharmacological Effects of Ethanol on the Nervous System

Richard A. Deitrich, V.Gene Erwin

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 32
• This book dissects the effects of ethanol on the major neurotransmitter systems affected by ethanol and correlates these actions with the behavioral c... Lees meer

Molecular Bases of Anesthesia

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Molecular Bases of Anesthesia provides a clear overview of the state of knowledge about anesthetic mechanisms at the molecular level of occurrence and... Lees meer

Handbook of Pharmacology on Aging

Jay Roberts, David L Snyder, Eitan Friedman

• Hardcover | Engels | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology | nr. 37
• As adaptive capacities decline, and disease increases, the elderly become major consumers of drugs. Because of the special needs of older patients, ph... Lees meer

Beneficial and Toxic Effects of Aspirin

Susan E. Feinman

• Hardcover | Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Reviews the benefits of aspirin and its adverse effects. This book describes bronchial and skin sensitivity to aspirin as well as prevention and treat... Lees meer