Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Pharmacology

Pharmacology
Pharmacology Edited by Luca Gallelli
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Luca Gallelli
Luca Gallelli

University of Catanzaro

Published14 March 2012

Doi10.5772/2218

ISBN978-953-51-0222-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-6870-6

Copyright year2012

Number of pages734

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Table of Contents

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1. Metabotropic Receptors for Glutamate and GABA

By Gregory Stewart, Julie Kniazeff, Laurent Prézeau, Philippe Rondard, Jean-Philippe Pin and Cyril Goudet

4,302
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4. Opioid Kappa Receptor Selective Agonist TRK-820 (Nalfurafine Hydrochloride)

By Hideaki Fujii, Shigeto Hirayama and Hiroshi Nagase

3,742
5. The Cannabinoid 1 Receptor and Progenitor Cells in the Adult Central Nervous System

By Alexandra Sideris, Thomas Blanck and Esperanza Recio-Pinto

2,672
8. Modification of Interleukin-10 with Mannose-6-Phosphate Groups Yields a Liver-Specific Cytokine with Antifibrotic Activity in Rats

By Heni Rachmawati, Adriana Mattos, Catharina Reker-Smit, Klaas Poelstra and Leonie Beljaars

2,547
10. Future of Pharmacogenetics in Cardiovascular Diseases

By Rianne M.F. Van Schie, Talitha I. Verhoef, Anke-Hilse Maitland-Van Der Zee, Anthonius de Boer, Tom Schalekamp, Felix J.M. Van Der Meer, William K. Redekop and Rahber Thariani

2,382
11. Warfarin Enantiomers Pharmacokinetics by CYP2C19

By Yumiko Akamine and Tsukasa Uno

7,431
3,845
13. Pharmacological Approaches to Improve Ageing

By Pedro J. Camello, Cristina Camello-Almaraz and Maria J. Pozo

3,085
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15. Pharmacology of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Menopause

By Adela Voican, Bruno Francou, Liliana Novac, Nathalie Chabbert-Buffet, Marianne Canonico, Geri Meduri, Marc Lombes, Pierre-Yves Scarabin, Jacques Young, Anne Guiochon-Mantel and Jérôme Bouligand

6,056
16. A Multi-Level Analysis of World Scientific Output in Pharmacology

By Carlos Olmeda-Gómez, Ma-Antonia Ovalle-Perandones and Antonio Perianes-Rodríguez

2,605
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18. Novel Strategies in Drug-Induced Acute Kidney Injury

By Alberto Lázaro, Sonia Camaño, Blanca Humanes and Alberto Tejedor

3,069
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19. Chemical and Physical Enhancers for Transdermal Drug Delivery

By José Juan Escobar-Chávez, Isabel Marlen Rodríguez-Cruz and Clara Luisa Domínguez-Delgado

8,438
21. Closed-Loop Control of Anaesthetic Effect

By Santiago Torres, Juan A. Méndez, Héctor Reboso, José A. Reboso and Ana León

2,835
22. Unconventional Raw Natural Sustainable Sources for Obtaining Pharmacological Principles Potentially Active on CNS Through Catalytic, Ecologically Clean, Processes

By Yanier Nuñez Figueredo, Juan E. Tacoronte Morales, Alicia Lagarto Parra, Olinka Tiomno Tiomnova, Jorge Tobella Sabater and Jorge Leyva Simeon

2,778
24. Antibothropic Action of Camellia sinensis Extract Against the Neuromuscular Blockade by Bothrops jararacussu Snake Venom and Its Main Toxin, Bothropstoxin-I

By Yoko Oshima-Franco, Luana de Jesus Reis Rosa, Gleidy Ana Araujo Silva, Jorge Amaral Filho, Magali Glauzer Silva, Patricia Santos Lopes, José Carlos Cogo, Adélia Cristina Oliveira Cintra and Maria Alice da Cruz-Höfling

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27. The Involvement of Purinergic System in Pain: Adenosine Receptors and Inosine as Pharmacological Tools in Future Treatments

By Francisney Pinto Nascimento, Sérgio José Macedo Jr. and Adair Roberto Soares Santos

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30. Ethanol Interference on Adenosine System

By Silvânia Vasconcelos, Sarah Escudeiro, Ana Luíza Martin, Paula Soares, Antônio Vieira Filho, Larissa Silva, Kátia Cilene Dias, Danielle Macêdo, Francisca Cléa Sousa and Marta Fonteles

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