PharmacologyAdapted 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 |
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Gastrointestinal hormones that stimulate insulin secretion, including gastrin,
secretin, cholecystokinin, gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) and enteroglucagon
- related peptides such as glucagon-like peptide (GLP) and GLP, (the amide of a
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Gastrointestinal hormones that stimulate insulin secretion, including gastrin,
secretin, cholecystokinin, gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) and enteroglucagon
- related peptides such as glucagon-like peptide (GLP) and GLP, (the amide of a
...
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Mechanism of action Insulin binds to a specific receptor on the surface of its
target cells. The receptor is a large (approximately 400 kDa) transmembrane
glycoprotein complex consisting of two a- and to P-subunits linked by disulfide
bridges ...
Mechanism of action Insulin binds to a specific receptor on the surface of its
target cells. The receptor is a large (approximately 400 kDa) transmembrane
glycoprotein complex consisting of two a- and to P-subunits linked by disulfide
bridges ...
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Pharmacokinetic aspects Various regimens of insulin administration may be used
. A common one for type 1 patients involves injecting a combination of short- and
intermediate-acting insulins twice daily, before breakfast and before the ...
Pharmacokinetic aspects Various regimens of insulin administration may be used
. A common one for type 1 patients involves injecting a combination of short- and
intermediate-acting insulins twice daily, before breakfast and before the ...
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general principles | 2 |
molecular aspects | 19 |
Method and measurement in pharmacology | 47 |
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