Advances in Pharmacology
Academic Press
Published on 1. January 1964
340 pages
978-0-08-058093-7 (ISBN)
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Advances in Pharmacology
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Silvio Garattini
Advances in Pharmacology: v. 3
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11/1964
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- Front Cover
- Advances in Pharmacology, Volume 3
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Chapter 1. Experimental Approaches to the Development of Antianginal Drugs
- I. Introduction and Definition of the Problem
- II. Physiology and Biochemistry of the Heart
- III. Progress in the Treatment of Coronary Insufficiency
- IV. Action of Nitrites
- V. Approaches to Laboratory Evaluation of Antianginal Agents
- VI. Other Potential Approaches
- References
- Chapter 2. Pharmacological Aspects of Parkinsonism
- I. Introduction
- II. Nature of the Disease
- III. Conventional Pharmacotherapy of Parkinsonism
- IV. Histamine and Antihistamines
- V. Screening Methods for Anti-Parkinson Drugs
- VI. Drug-Induced Parkinsonism
- VII. Rational Pharmacotherapy
- VIII. Summary
- References
- Chapter 3. The Pharmacology and Biochemistry of Parasitic Helminths
- I Introduction
- II. The Pharmacology of the Neuromuscular System
- III. The Effect of Anthelmintic Agents on Neuromuscular System
- IV. Carbohydrate Metabolism
- V. Control Mechanisms of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- VI. Differences among Analogous Enzymes
- VII. Effect of Anthelmintic Agents on Carbohydrate Metabolism
- VIII. Conclusion
- References
- Chapteer 4. The Adrenergic System and Sympathomimetic Amines
- I. Introduction
- II. The Adrenergic System
- III. Adrenergic Receptors
- IV. Formation of Catecholamines
- V. Preganglionic Nerves and Sympathin Secretion: Adrenal Gland
- VI. Postganglionic Sympathetic Nerves and Sympathin Secretion: The Spleen
- VII. Peripheral Action of Sympathomimetic Amines: Structure-Activity Studies
- VIII. Sympathomimetic Amines and the Central Nervous System
- IX. Blockade of Adrenergic Neuron and Receptor
- X. Inactivation of Amines
- XI. Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 5. Pharmacological Aspects of Drug Dependence
- I. Introduction
- II. Tolerance
- III. Physical Dependence
- IV. Psychogenic Dependence
- V. Attempts to Find Nondependence Producing Analgesics
- VI. Antitussives
- References
- Chapter 6. Drugs Used in Control of Reproduction
- I. Introduction
- II. Reproductive Physiology
- III. Male Fertility Control
- IV. Drugs Used in Control of Female Reproduction
- V. Future Problems and Possibilities in the Use of Drugs for Control of Reproduction
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
