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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Smooth muscle All types of smooth muscle, except that of the gastrointestinal
tract, contract in response to stimulation of a, -adrenoceptors. Alpha-
adrenoceptor stimulation causes a rise in the free intracellular calcium
concentration, which ...
Smooth muscle All types of smooth muscle, except that of the gastrointestinal
tract, contract in response to stimulation of a, -adrenoceptors. Alpha-
adrenoceptor stimulation causes a rise in the free intracellular calcium
concentration, which ...
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In this chapter, we first consider the control of vascular smooth muscle tone,
followed by the actions of vasoconstrictor and vasodilator drugs and clinical uses
of vasodilators in the treatment of hypertension, shock and cardiac failure. The
use of ...
In this chapter, we first consider the control of vascular smooth muscle tone,
followed by the actions of vasoconstrictor and vasodilator drugs and clinical uses
of vasodilators in the treatment of hypertension, shock and cardiac failure. The
use of ...
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innervate airway smooth muscle, vascular smooth muscle and glands. There are
three types of muscarinic (M) receptors present (see Ch 7, Table 7.1). M(
receptors are localized in ganglia, on the postsynaptic cells, and their stimulation
...
innervate airway smooth muscle, vascular smooth muscle and glands. There are
three types of muscarinic (M) receptors present (see Ch 7, Table 7.1). M(
receptors are localized in ganglia, on the postsynaptic cells, and their stimulation
...
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general principles | 2 |
molecular aspects | 19 |
Method and measurement in pharmacology | 47 |
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