Pharmacology

This book is an an up-to-date survey and summary of present knowledge and future expectations regarding the environmental causes of congenital malformations in human beings, beginning with the earliest discoveries of the 20th century up to the latest ideas and problems at its end, presents views and comments on the progress made over the century in understanding human prenatal maldevelopment.

Contraception is the most comprehensive exploration of the newest technologies in the area of contraception.

In the 7 years since the first edition of Clinical Manual of Geriatric Psychopharmacology was published, dozens of new drugs have been released, and older medications have been marketed in different formulations.

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.

Internationally acclaimed for more than forty years, this Series, founded by the late Professor R.

Written with the practicing medicinal chemist in mind, this is the first modern handbook to systematically address the topic of bioisosterism.

This volume focuses on computational modeling of the ecotoxicity of chemicals and presents applications of quantitative structure-activity relationship models (QSARs) in the predictive toxicology field in a regulatory context.

ACE inhibitors are one of the most exciting and interesting of recent medical developments.

This book provides an exploration of the ethics of cardiology practice.

Pharmacotherapy is often limited by the inefficient activity and severe toxicity of drug molecules.

The Amphipathic Helix is a comprehensive volume discussing amphipathic helices in systems as diverse as serum lipoproteins, lung surfactant, cytotoxic peptides, ion channels, mitochondrial targeting, peptide hormones, G proteins, T-cell recognition, DNA binding proteins, and antifreeze proteins.

In the cardiovascular sciences, an increasing demand for the use of modern methods of cell biology has developed.

This book comprehensively reviews the phytochemistry, functional properties, and health-promoting effects of bioactive compounds found in oil processing by-products, and it also explores the food and non-food applications of these by-products.

Marine Carbohydrates: Fundamentals and Applications brings together the diverse range of research in this important area which leads to clinical and industrialized products.

This second edition provides up-to-date chapters and new chapters focusing on the most recent advances in the field of drug safety evaluation.

In recent years, the use of bioconjugation as strategy for development of more specific and directed drugs has been widely researched.

During the past decade, the rapid growth of molecular and cellular knowledge of macrophages, as a specialized host defense and homeostatic system, has begun to offer attractive targets for therapeutic intervention.

Nematodes are small multicellular organisms that have been used as biological models since the 1960s.

The Many Faces of RNA is the subject for the eighth SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals Research Symposia.

Gas chromatography continues to be one of the most widely used analytical techniques, since its applications today expand into fields such as biomarker research or metabolomics.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

The Handbook of Systemic Drug Treatment in Dermatology helps prescribers and patients make rational decisions about drug treatment while considering known risks and potential unwanted effects.

Die Ausbreitung des Betäubungsmittelmißbrauchs (BTM) gibt seit Jahren Anlaß zur Besorgnis.

This book comprehensively covers critically investigated information on medicinal plants prioritized for their anti-allergy properties.

Advances in Pharmacology

Highlighting the latest advances in molecular biology, mathematical modeling, quantitative risk assessment, and biopharmaceutical development, this reference presents how current scientific applications and methods impact and revolutionize mainstream toxicological research.

This book is a compilation of the recent applications of palladium catalysts in organic synthesis.

The problem of serious mental illness is a widely discussed topic in the media and popular culture.

This volume serves as a valuable handbook for the development of nanomedicines made of polymer nanoparticles because it provides researchers, students, and entrepreneurs with all the material necessary to begin their own projects in this field.

Recent years have seen tremendous advances in our understanding of the molecular mechanism of platelet activation.

The first book to cover this fast developing field, Masked Mycotoxins in Food will provide a full overview of the issues relating to the toxicology of masked mycotoxins present in food products.

As the first detailed overview of the subject, Tight Junctions brought together diverse perspectives from leading investigators to provide a multidisciplinary overview of the field.

This book provides a broad base of knowledge of G-protein-coupled receptors.

Vetiveria is one of the most versatile genera in plant kingdom.

This CD-ROM contains the full text of "e;The Red Book"e; and "e;Making Sense of The Red Book"e;.

Jetzt vollständig überarbeitet und aktualisiert: auch die Neuauflage dieses bewährten Lehrbuchs bietet wieder alles, was man über die Pharmakologie und Toxikologie wissen muß.

Explores the latest science on dioxins and other POPs, and their impact on human health Now in its third edition, Dioxins and Health is the most respected reference of its kind, presenting the latest scientific findings on dioxins, dibenzofurans, polychlorinated biphenyls and related compounds, and their impact on human health.

Mice have long been recognized as a valuable tool for investigating the genetic and physiological bases of human diseases such as diabetes, infectious disease, cancer, heart disease, and a wide array of neurological disorders.

Medicinal Chemistry of Neglected and Tropical Diseases: Advances in the Design and Synthesis of Antimicrobial Agents consolidates and describes modern drug discovery and development approaches currently employed to identify effective chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) from a medicinal chemistry perspective.

Der arterielle Bluthochdruck ist die häufigste Form der Druckbelastung des linken Ventrikels.

In a Victorian-era German asylum, seamstress Agnes Richter painstakingly stitched a mysterious autobiographical text into every inch of the jacket she created from her institutional uniform.

Written by well-known, international authors, this comprehensive reference provides practical coverage of the best hair drug testing techniques and examines the drugs themselves.

This fully updated volume collects laboratory techniques and tests to assess the risks to embryo-fetal development from drug exposure during early developmental stages.