Pharmacology category: 1712 books
The Psychopharmacologists
Interviews by David Healey
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Create! is a Design and Technology course for Key Stage 3. It provides all the material needed to deliver the demands of the new Key Stage 3 strategy. The course follows the QCA scheme and the materials support ICT requirements. A wide range of differentiated worksheets is available on a customisable...
Gene Therapy of Cancer
Translational Approaches from Preclinical Studies to Clinical Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013
Gene therapy as a treatment for cancer is at a critical point in its evolution. Exciting new developments in gene targeting and vector technology, coupled with results from the first generation of preclinical and clinical studies have led to the design and testing of new therapeutic approaches. The...
Muscular Dystrophy
A Concise Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015
This practical and concise guide offers an overview of muscular dystrophy's complicated features, treatment options and general resources. New treatments and a greater understanding of proteins and structures associated with MD are discussed along with long term patient care. Also included are clinical...
by Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman, Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
“Frontiers in CNS Drug Discovery” is an eBook series devoted to publishing the latest and the most important advances in Central Nervous System (CNS) drug design and discovery. Eminent scientists write contributions on all areas of rational drug design and drug discovery including medicinal chemistry,...
Noninvasive Methods for the Quantification of Skin Functions
An Update on Methodology and Clinical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
More than 10 years ago, I had the chance to visit the university hospital in Munster, Germany. At the outpatient clinic there, I accidently met a young dermatologist who was devoted to the study of the quantification of irritated skin during his busy daily clinical work. I sensed immediately that...
Drug Resistance in Leishmania Parasites
Consequences, Molecular Mechanisms and Possible Treatments
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
One of the main problems concerning therapeutic tools for the treatment of parasitic diseases, including leishmaniasis, is that some field parasites are naturally resistant to the classical drugs; additionally, current therapies may select parasites prone to be resistant to the applied drugs. These...
Biopharmaceutics Modeling and Simulations
Theory, Practice, Methods, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
A comprehensive introduction to using modeling and simulation programs in drug discovery and development
Biopharmaceutical modeling has become integral to the design and development of new drugs. Influencing key aspects of the development process, including drug substance design, formulation...
Paraoxonase (PON1) in Health and Disease
Basic and Clinical Aspects
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The paraoxonase or PON family of genes resides on human chromosome 7q2t-22 in the order PONt, PON3 and PON2. PONt was one of the early genes identified as an environmentally relevant gene, in that it is important in determining an individual's sensitivity or resistance to exposure from specific organophosphorus...
Pharmacogenomics of Human Drug Transporters
Clinical Impacts
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Sets the foundation for safer, more effective drug therapies
With this book as their guide, readers will discover how to apply our current understanding of the pharmacogenomics of drug transporters to advance their own drug discovery and development efforts. In particular, the book explains...
Nutritional Cosmetics
Beauty from Within
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009
Nutritional cosmetics is an emerging area of intense research and marketing and encompasses the concept that orally consumed dietary products can support healthier and more beautiful skin. There are numerous dietary ingredients now being marketed for their potential skin health and beauty benefits...
by Gregory S. Makowski
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Volume 71, is the latest installment in this internationally acclaimed series. This latest volume contains chapters authored by world-renowned clinical laboratory scientists, physicians, and research scientists. The serial discusses the latest and most up-to-date technologies...
Side Effects of Drugs Annual
A worldwide yearly survey of new data in adverse drug reactions
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
The Side Effects of Drugs Annual was first published in 1977. It has been continually published since then as a yearly update to the voluminous encyclopedia, Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs. Each new Annual continues to provide clinicians and medical investigators with a reliable and critical yearly...
by Padma Nambisan
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
An Introduction to Ethical, Safety and Intellectual Property Rights Issues in Biotechnology provides a comprehensive look at the biggest technologies that have revolutionized biology since the early 20th century, also discussing their impact on society.
The book focuses on issues related to...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
This volume gives an overview of state of the art technologies and future developments in the field of preclinical pharmaceutical research. A balanced mix of experts from academia and industry give insight in selected new developments in the drug discovery pathway. The topics cover the different parts...