PharmacologyChurchill Livingstone, 2001 - 839 pagine Adapted for the U.S., this New Edition of PHARMACOLOGY, a popular UK text, describes what drugs do and emphasizes the mechanisms by which they act. The U.S. edition is revised and updated to reflect the substantial differences in drug names, FDA approvals, terminology, and guidelines for use. It also boasts new and revised chapters to ensure that students are up to date on the very latest information. Each chapter begins with a summary of information essential to the chapter and key points are highlighted within the text to alert students to crucial concepts. Spanish version also available, ISBN: 84-8174-492-1 |
Dall'interno del libro
Risultati 1-3 di 72
Pagina 52
... animals with defined mutations as a means of replicating human disease states in experimental animals , thereby providing animal models that are expected to be more predictive of therapeutic drug effects in humans ( see reviews by ...
... animals with defined mutations as a means of replicating human disease states in experimental animals , thereby providing animal models that are expected to be more predictive of therapeutic drug effects in humans ( see reviews by ...
Pagina 57
... animals ) , in which various doses of the drug , estimated to cover the range from 0 to 100 % lethality , are administered to groups of animals . The mortality in each group within a fixed period of time ( say 2 days ) is determined and ...
... animals ) , in which various doses of the drug , estimated to cover the range from 0 to 100 % lethality , are administered to groups of animals . The mortality in each group within a fixed period of time ( say 2 days ) is determined and ...
Pagina 607
... animals , amphetamines cause increased alertness and locomotor activity , and increased grooming ; they also increase aggressive activity . However , systematic exploration of novel objects by unrestrained rats is reduced by amphetamine ...
... animals , amphetamines cause increased alertness and locomotor activity , and increased grooming ; they also increase aggressive activity . However , systematic exploration of novel objects by unrestrained rats is reduced by amphetamine ...
Sommario
general principles | 11 |
molecular aspects | 19 |
Method and measurement in pharmacology | 47 |
Copyright | |
45 sezioni non visualizzate
Altre edizioni - Visualizza tutto
Parole e frasi comuni
5-HT receptors absorption acetylcholine action potential activity adrenoceptors agents agonists amino acids anesthetics antidepressant antipsychotic asthma benzodiazepines binding block blood bradykinin brain Ca2+ cancer cardiac cause cells chemical cholinergic clinical compounds cytokines decrease depolarization depression disease diuretics dopamine dose drugs enzyme estrogens ethanol excretion factors function GABA gastrointestinal gene glucocorticoids glucose glutamate histamine hormone important inactivation increase inflammatory inhibition inhibitors injection insulin interaction intracellular intravenous kinase leptin liver mainly mechanism of action mediators membrane metabolism metabolites molecular molecules morphine muscarinic nerve terminals neurons nicotine norepinephrine normal occurs opioid orally oxide pathway patients peptide peripheral Pharmacokinetic Pharmacol pharmacological physiological pituitary plasma concentration platelet presynaptic produce prostaglandins protein reactions receptor antagonists reduced release renal response result role secretion side-effects smooth muscle sodium stimulation substance sympathetic synaptic synthesis therapeutic therapy tissue toxicity transmission transmitter treatment tubule unwanted effects uptake vascular vasoconstriction vitamin