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New Targets in Inflammation : Inhibitors of COX-2 or Adhesion Molecules Proceedings of a conference held on April 15-16, 1996, in New Orleans, USA, supported by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim /

This volume contains the proceedings of the William Harvey Research Conference held in New Orleans on the 15th and 16th of April 1996. It reviews the general pathophysiological significance of the isoforms of cyclooxygenase and the likely value of selective COX-2 inhibitors in the treatment of rheum...

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Main Author: Bazan, Nicolas
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Botting, Jack, Vane, J. (John)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint : Springer, 1996.
Subjects:
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents > Congresses.
Cyclooxygenases > Inhibitors > Congresses.
Cell adhesion molecules > Congresses.
Inflammation > Mediators > Congresses.
Cell adhesion molecules.
Cyclooxygenases > Inhibitors.
Inflammation > Mediators.
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents.
Electronic books.
Conference proceedings.
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Summary:This volume contains the proceedings of the William Harvey Research Conference held in New Orleans on the 15th and 16th of April 1996. It reviews the general pathophysiological significance of the isoforms of cyclooxygenase and the likely value of selective COX-2 inhibitors in the treatment of rheumatoid conditions. The volume also covers the possible use of antibodies against cytokines and cell adhesion receptors in the treatment of inflammatory conditions.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (160 pages)
ISBN:9789401153867 (electronic bk.)
9401153868 (electronic bk.)