Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy – serie
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Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Infections: Lessons from Around the World
Av Adolf Bauernfeind, Melvin I. Marks m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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Infection of the lower respiratory tract is a major determinant of the course of cystic fibrosis. Although numerous efforts have been made to elucidate the specific mechanisms predisposing the respiratory mucosa of cystic fibrosis patients to infection, so far no clinically relevant procedures for …
Airways Smooth Muscle: Peptide Receptors, Ion Channels and Signal Transduction
Av David Raeburn, Mark A. Giembycz
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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Airways Smooth Muscle: Development, and Regulation of Contractility
Development and Regulation of Contractility
Av David Raeburn, Mark A. Giembycz
Häftad, 2012
1129 kr
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Most studies on autonomic innervation of smooth muscle have focused on the short-term mechanisms involved in neurotransmission in physiological and pathophysiological conditions. However recent obser vations of the long-term plasticity of this system, i. e. its capacity for regeneration and for …
Airways Smooth Muscle: Neurotransmitters, Amines, Lipid Mediators and Signal Transduction
Av David Raeburn, Mark A. Giembycz
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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Airways Smooth Muscle
Structure, Innervation and Neurotransmission
Av David Raeburn, Mark A. Giembycz
Häftad, 2012
1129 kr
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Many factors may influence the release of neurotransmitters from airway nerves [1]. This is likely to be important in physiological control of airway functions and may be particularly relevant in airway diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Neural elements in …
Airways Smooth Muscle: Biochemical Control of Contraction and Relaxation
Av David Raeburn, Mark A. Giembycz
Häftad, 2012
1129 kr
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Nitric Oxide in Pulmonary Processes
Role in Physiology and Pathophysiology of Lung Disease
Av Maria G. Belvisi, Jane A. Mitchell
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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Nitric oxide is an endogenously produced gas with a wide range of biological effects and has been implicated in many physiological and pathophysiological processes. It is released by many cell types in various organs but is particularly important in the maintenance of normal lung function. Nitric …
Asthma: Epidemiology, Anti-Inflammatory Therapy and Future Trends
Av Mark A. Giembycz, Brian J. O'Connor
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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1. 1. Invasive versus Non-Invasive Clinical Measurements in Medicine Clinical measurement has become an essential complement to traditional physical diagnosis. An ideal clinical measurement should be quantitative, have a high level of reliability and accuracy, be safe, acceptable to the patient, …
Pulmonary Actions of the Endothelins
Häftad, 2014
568 kr
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The biology of the family of endogenous autocrine peptides known as the endothelins (ETs) has been a source of intense study for researchers since 1988, following the identification of ET-l as the previously described endothelium-derived contractile factor. Initial interest focussed on the actions …
Airway Mucus: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Perspectives
Häftad, 2012
2250 kr
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Conceptually unsavoury, airway mucus is vital to homeostasis in the respiratory tract. In contrast, when abnormal, mucus contributes significantly to the pathophysiology of a number of severe bronchial diseases, including asthma, chronic bronchitis and cystic fibrosis. This volume provides wide …
Clinical and Biological Basis of Lung Cancer Prevention
Av Yves Martinet, F.R. Hirsch m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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Lung cancer is a disease with pandemic public health implications as it is now the leading cause of cancer mortality throughout the world. This book results from two recent International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) Workshops on lung cancer prevention. It strikes a balance …
Autoimmune Aspects of Lung Disease
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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The lung and its contiguous structures are commonly involved in several of the rheumatic diseases (Table 1), either by direct manifestation of disease or as a secondary effect from infection or complications of therapy. In this chapter, we detail the various pulmonary manifestations of the major …
Pediatric Lung
Av R.W. Wilmott
Häftad, 2012
568 kr
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Focussed specifically on children and pediatric respiratory diseases, "The Pediatric Lung+" reviews the current status of pharmacological therapy for asthma, viral pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and acute respiratory failure. A review of aerosol delivery systems in children …
Airways Smooth Muscle: Modelling the Asthmatic Response In Vivo
Av David Raeburn, Mark A. Giembycz
Häftad, 2011
568 kr
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Building on the existing titles in the "Airways Smooth Muscle" sub-series, the sixth volume explores physiological and pharmacological processes in the lung in vivo. The various animal models available for studying the bronchospasm and inflammation associated with human asthma are thoroughly …
Rhinitis: Immunopathology and Pharmacotherapy
Av David Raeburn, Mark A. Giembycz
Häftad, 2011
1690 kr
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Continuing the Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy series, this volume explores the pathophysiology and therapy of rhinitis. The volume is introduced by a chapter describing the normal anatomy and physiology of the nose and sinuses. Against this background the contributing authors describe …
Rhinitis: Immunopathology and Pharmacotherapy
Av David Raeburn, Mark A. Giembycz
Inbunden, 1997
1693 kr
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Continuing the Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy series, this volume explores the pathophysiology and therapy of rhinitis. The volume is introduced by a chapter describing the normal anatomy and physiology of the nose and sinuses. Against this background the contributing authors describe …
Airway Mucus: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Perspectives
Inbunden, 1997
2254 kr
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Conceptually unsavoury, airway mucus is vital to homeostasis in the respiratory tract. In contrast, when abnormal, mucus contributes significantly to the pathophysiology of a number of severe bronchial diseases, including asthma, chronic bronchitis and cystic fibrosis. This volume provides wide …
Pediatric Lung
Inbunden, 1997
906 kr
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Focussed specifically on children and pediatric respiratory diseases, "The Pediatric Lung+" reviews the current status of pharmacological therapy for asthma, viral pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and acute respiratory failure. A review of aerosol delivery systems in children …
Nitric Oxide in Pulmonary Processes
Role in Physiology and Pathophysiology of Lung Disease
Av Maria G. Belvisi, Jane Mitchell m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
906 kr
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In this text the authors have identified key areas in the history, biochemistry, physiology, pathophysiology, immunology and clinical applications of nitric oxide in the lung.
Clinical and Biological Basis of Lung Cancer Prevention
Av Yves Martinet, etc. m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
906 kr
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This text seeks to strike a balance between considering public health approaches to tobacco control and population-based screening, advances in clinical evaluation of chemoprevention approaches, and the biology of lung carcinogenesis.
Emphysema and Infection
Av Robert A. Stockley, Robert Stockley
Inbunden, 1998
906 kr
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This volume provides an update on the use of molecular biology of the lung and their diseases. The text applies to the basic mechanisms of cell biology, receptors and cell activation, as well as providing an insight as to how the technology influences the concepts of pathogenesis and vice-versa.
Asthma
Epidemiology, Anti-inflammatory Therapy and Future Trends
Av Brian O'Connor, Mark A. Giembycz m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
906 kr
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This text features an analysis of the epidemiology of asthma in children and adults, the role of steroids in asthma management and new and novel asthma therapies. The book addresses clinicians and basic scientists with an interest in asthma epidemiology, steroids and future therapies.
Asthma and Cancer
Av Robert A. Stockley, Robert Stockley
Inbunden, 1998
906 kr
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This volume provides an update on the use of molecular biology of the lung and their diseases. The text applies to the basic mechanisms of cell biology, receptors and cell activation, as well as providing an insight as to how the technology influences the concepts of pathogenesis and vice-versa.
