Pharmacology and Therapeutics of Asthma and COPD by Clive P. Page (English) Hard

Description: Pharmacology and Therapeutics of Asthma and COPD by Clive P. Page, Peter J. Barnes The aim of the book is to provide an in-depth review of our current understanding of the pathogenesis of both asthma and COPD. Each chapter is extensively referenced, generously illustrated with clear diagrams and photographs, and represents a state-of-the-art review of this important area of lung biology. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The aim of the book is to provide an in-depth review of our current understanding of the pathogenesis of both asthma and COPD. This volume also discusses the promising new options for pharmacological intervention of these diseases. Each chapter is extensively referenced, generously illustrated with clear diagrams and photographs, and represents a state-of-the-art review of this important area of lung biology. Table of Contents 1. Current Drugs.- ?-Adrenoceptor Agonists.- Anticholinergic Bronchodilators.- Theophylline in the Treatment of Respiratory Disease.- Corticosteroids.- Mediator Antagonists and Anti-Allergic Drugs.- 2. Future Drugs.- New Bronchodilator Drugs.- Selective Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Respiratory Disease.- Cytokine Modulators.- Inhibitors of Leucocyte—Endothelial Adhesion as Potential Treatments for Respiratory Disease.- New Antiallergic Drugs.- Pharmacogenetics, Pharmacogenomics and Gene Therapy.- Evaluation of New Drugs for Asthma and COPD: Endpoints, Biomarkers and Clinical Trial Designs.- Novel Anti-inflammatory Therapies. Long Description The aim of the book is to provide an in-depth review of our current understanding of the pathogenesis of both asthma and COPD. This volume also discusses the promising new options for pharmacological intervention of these diseases. Each chapter is extensively referenced, generously illustrated with clear diagrams and photographs, and represents a state-of-the-art review of this important area of lung biology. Feature Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras Details ISBN3540004645 Publisher Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Series Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology Year 2004 ISBN-10 3540004645 ISBN-13 9783540004646 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2004-01-07 Imprint Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Place of Publication Berlin Country of Publication Germany Language English Short Title PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS OF Media Book Series Number 161 Pages 378 DEWEY 616.23806 DOI 10.1007/b83736 Edited by Peter J. Barnes Author Peter J. Barnes Edition Description 2004 ed. Edition 2004th Alternative 9783642055904 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Illustrations X, 378 p. We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96374140;

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