Advances in Pharmacology, Volume 44
1st Edition
Table of Contents
J. Hopkins, S. Siu, M. Cawley, and P. Rudd, Drug Therapy: The Impact of Managed Care.
D. Spina, L.J. Landells, and C.P. Page, The Role of Phosphodiesterase Enzymes in Allergy and Asthma.
D. Mochly-Rosen and L.M.Kauvar, Modulating Protein Kinase C Signal Transduction.
M. Katori and M. Majima, Preventive Role of Renal Kallikrein-kinin System in the Early Phase of Hypertension and Development of New Anti-Hypertensive Drugs.
M.D. Houslay, M. Sullivan, and G.B. Bolger, The Multi-Enzyme PDE4 Cyclic AMP Specific Phosphodiesterase Family: Intracellular Targeting, Regulation and Selective Inhibition by Compounds Exerting Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Depressant Actions.
A.H. Groll, S.C. Piscitelli, and T.J. Walsh, Clinical Pharmacology of Systemic Antifungal Agents: A Comprehensive Review of Agents in Clinical Use, Current Investigational Compounds and Putative Targets for Antifungal Drug Development. Subject Index.
Description
Each volume of Advances in Pharmacology provides a rich collection of reviews on timely topics. Emphasis is placed on the molecular bases of drug action, both applied and experimental.
Readership
Pharmacologists, immunologists, neuroscientists, and biochemists.
Details
- No. of pages:
- 525
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Academic Press 1998
- Published:
- 18th March 1998
- Imprint:
- Academic Press
- eBook ISBN:
- 9780080581361
- Hardcover ISBN:
- 9780120329458
Reviews
@from:Praise for the Series @qu:"Recommended not only to pharmacologists but also to all those in related disciplines." @source:--NATURE @qu:"The works do represent an extensive compilation of recent data by outstanding researchers in this area. They are generally scientifically excellent, the bibliographies are good, and the individual reports are clear, concise, and extremely well illustrated." @source:--H.E. Kaufmann in CHEMOTHERAPY @qu:"Superb reading material." @source:--JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
Ratings and Reviews
About the Serial Volume Editors
J. August Serial Volume Editor
Affiliations and Expertise
John Hopkins University; Department of Pharmacology, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
M. Anders Serial Volume Editor
Affiliations and Expertise
University of Rochester; Department of Pharmacology, New York, U.S.A.
Ferid Murad Serial Volume Editor
Ferid Murad was born in Whiting, Indiana. Working concurrently on an M.D. and Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Dr. Murad graduated with both degrees from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, in 1965. His many honors include the Alfred S. Maschke Award for Clinical Excellence from Case Western Reserve University in 1965. He has held several distinguished positions, including Acting Chairman in the Department of Medicine and Acting Division Chief, Division of Respiratory Medicine at Stanford University. He currently is CEO and President of Molecular Geriatrics Corporation in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Murad is married and has five children.
Affiliations and Expertise
University of Texas Medical School, Houston, U.S.A.
Joseph Coyle Serial Volume Editor
Joseph T. Coyle, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts, USA
Affiliations and Expertise
McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts, USA