Pharmacology

The book every paramedic needs to enhance their career and job performanceParamedic Survival Guide offers both novice and experienced paramedics a unique blend of case studies, testimonials, and advice from veterans to help them succeed on their jobs and advance their career.

Dieses innovative Lehrbuch vermittelt klinisch-pharmakologisches Wissen in den wichtigsten Bereichen der Arzneimitteltherapie praxisnah und lebendig.

An expert guide to targeting protein kinases in cancer therapy Research has shown that protein kinases can instigate the formation and spread of cancer when they transmit faulty signals inside cells.

Microneedles can be used for delivery of a wide range of drug substances for practically any medical condition and present a real opportunity for vaccines and medicines that are unsuitable for oral administration or conventional patch delivery.

Phosgene, COCl2 is a C1 chemical of major industrial importance.

Acronycine, a potent antitumor agent, was discovered in the bark of the small Australian Rutaceous tree, Acronychia baueri Schott.

Introduction to Neuropharmacology presents the action of drugs as it relates to nervous system.

After a little more than 20 years since the original discovery of neuropeptide Y (NPY) by Tatemoto and colleagues, the field of NPY research has made remarkable progress and is coming of age.

Prostanoids, Volume VI, documents the proceedings of the 3rd Congress of the Hungarian Pharmacological Society held in Budapest, 1979.

For thousands of years fragrance has been used, across many varied cultures, for altering mental and emotional states, and as part of spiritual practice.

Pharmacology in Drug Discovery: Understanding Drug Response is designed for all students, recent graduates, and new researchers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries who need to interpret change in physiology induced by a chemical substance.

This volume stems from a symposium sponsored by the W.

Chemokines are hormone-like signaling molecules secreted by cells to signal infection and guide the immune response.

This first monograph in the new AAPS book series concisely reviews important aspects of powder and particle systems and the critical quality attributes that should be used as a guide to future developments intended to maximize the control of product quality and performance.

Responding to the explosion of advances in the use of biomarkers to efficiently, rapidly, and economically evaluate the health effects of chemical entities, this authoritative reference provides a detailed overview of the theory, development, and practical application of biomarkers in the toxicological, environmental, forensic, and pharmaceutical s

In recent years, there has been an alarming increase in environmental by-products that may be harmful to ovarian function.

In the laboratory, testing the toxic effects for a single compound is a straightforward process.

Conventional pharmaceutical approaches to pain management are not always successful.

Durch die weltweite Einrichtung von Herzzentren wurde schon in den 60er Jahren ein Zusammenhang zwischen häufigem Auftreten ventrikulärer Ektopien und fatalen ventrikulären Arrhythmien deutlich [13].

Lipids are responsible not just for constituting cellular membrane but also for storing energy, transducing signaling, and modifying proteins.

Aging is a natural phenomenon that is peculiar to all living things.

Ethnopharmacology and Biodiversity of Medicinal Plants provides a multitude of contemporary views on the diversity of medicinal plants, discussing both their traditional uses and therapeutic claims.

This collection takes the perspective that the historiography of science, technology, and medicine needs a broader approach toward regulation.

Greener than conventional methods, C-H activation methods have flourished during the last decade and become especially attractive to organic chemists.

Thirty years have passed since somatostatin was discovered and its hormonal function defined [1,2].

Progress in Medicinal Chemistry

New Perspectives on Aloe will cover research studies of aloe by the CAP (Creation Aloe Pharmaceuticals) team, which studied various aspects of aloe over a period of more than 10 years.

As the focus on pharmaceuticals has broadened from concern for their cost and effectiveness to their real and potential risks and benefits, a critical question has been raised: whose responsibility is it to improve drug safety?

Offers essential guidance for discovering and optimizing novel drug therapies Using detailed examples, Evaluation of Enzyme Inhibitors in Drug Discovery equips researchers with the tools needed to apply the science of enzymology and biochemistry to the discovery, optimization, and preclinical development of drugs that work by inhibiting specific enzyme targets.

This is now the fourth time that protein phosphorylation has been the focus of a NATO Advanced Study Institute.

Thirty years have elapsed since the first description by S.

Contains the results of primary research on the stability and compatibility of drugs administered by injection.

This book explains and discusses in simple language the structure and function of botulinum toxin and other neurotoxins as well as the rational for its utility in different disease conditions.

A thorough, balanced examination of the controversies on the therapeutic and non-therapeutic use of steroids that covers both legal medical therapy and illegal performance enhancement.

Im zweiten Band dieses modular aufgebauten Lehrbuchs wird die Exposition und toxische Wirkung der wichtigsten toxischen Chemikalien
abgehandelt.

This volume is a summary of material presented in the course given in the International School of Phannacology on "e;Drug Epidemiology and Post-Marketing Surveillance"e; between September 27 and October 8, 1990, at the "e;Ettore Majorana Center for Scientific Culture"e; in Erice, Sicily.

Smart materials, which can change properties when an external stimulus is applied, can be used for the targeted drug delivery of an active molecule to a specific site in the correct dosage.

Encapsulation of bioactives is a fast-growing approach in the food and pharmaceutical industry.

Fully updated throughout, the Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy provides guidance on the use of Botox in various disorders.

Growth factor receptors have long been known to drive malignant transformation and cancer progression.

This volume covers the most up-to-date methods and techniques used to further the understanding of chromaffin cell biology and pharmacology.

This book discusses the many advances in the understanding of the functions and implications of activation and detoxification enzymes.

This book provides up-to-date information on bioinformatics tools for the discovery and development of new drug molecules.

Global Perspectives on Astaxanthin: From Industrial Production to Food, Health, and Pharmaceutical Applications explores the range of practical applications for this molecule, focusing on nutraceutical, pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical products, along with food and feed.

Most clinicians endorse the combination of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy as more effective and beneficial than each modality alone, but combining these treatments can be a complicated and highly variable process.

Tilapia Culture, Second Edition, covers the vital issues of farmed tilapia in the world, including their biology, environmental requirements, semi-intensive culture, intensive culture systems, nutrition and feeding, reproduction, seed production and larval rearing, stress and disease, harvesting, economics, trade, marketing, the role of tilapia culture in rural development and poverty eradication, and technological innovations in, and the environmental impacts of, tilapia culture.

Filling a real knowledge gap, this handbook and ready reference is both modern and forward-looking in its emphasis on the "e;bench to bedside"e; translational approach to drug development.

The introduction of new medicines has dramatically improved the quantity and quality of individual and public health while contributing trillions of dollars to the global economy.