Dimensions In Health Research: Search For The Medicines Of Tomorrow

Participants Preface Welcoming AddressIntroduction Session I: Molecular Biology Presented Molecular Events Involved in the Expression of Genetic Information Introductory Remarks on Molecular Biology Human Interferon: The Proteins, the mRNA, the Genes, the Future Discussion Repair and Expression of DNA Damage Discussion Molecular Genetics and the Future of Medicine Discussion Session II: Immunology Presented Introduction to Immunology Past Achievements and Future Prospects of Applied Immunology-An Introduction Some Challenges for Practical Immunologists Lymphocyte Control Discussion Application of Recent Discoveries in Immunology Discussion Session III: Neurobiology Presented Neurobiology: Introductory Remarks Remarks on Neurobiology Current Trends in Pharmacotherapy Based on Monoaminergic Mechanisms Evidence for ATP as a Neurotransmitter-Possible Therapeutic Implications Discussion GABA as a Neurotransmitter and Target for Drugs Discussion Amino Acids and Peptides in CNS-Prospects for Design of Novel Psychotropic Drugs Discussion Concluding Remarks Closing Address Index