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Physiology and pharmacology of biological rhythms
xxiv, 668 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
The vertebrate clock : localisation, connection and entrainment -- Regulation of cell division cycles by circadian oscillators : signal transduction between clocks -- Genetics and molecular biology of circadian clocks -- Chemical neuroanatomy of the mammalian circadian system -- Chronobiology of development and aging -- Rhythms in second messenger mechansims -- 5-Hydroxytryptamine and noradrenaline synthesis, release and metabolism in the central nervous system : circadian rhythms and control mechanisms -- Rhythms in pharmacokinetics; absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion -- Progress in the chronotherapy of nocturnal asthma -- Chronopharmacology of cardiovascular diseases -- Chronopharmacology of anticancer agents -- The endocrine system and diabetes -- Gastrointestinal tract -- The pineal gland, circadian rhythms and photoperiodism -- Problems in interpreting the effects of drugs on circadian rhythms -- Rhythms in retinal mechanisms -- Circadian rhythms and depression : clinical and experimental models -- Chronobiology and chronopharmacology of the haemopoietic system -- Chronobiology of the haemostatic system -- New trends in chronotoxicology -- Chronopharmacology of H₁-receptor antagonists : experimental and clinical aspects (allergic diseases) --Local anaesthetics -- Biological rhythms in pain and analgesia
contributors, F. Andreotti [and others] ; editors, P.H. Redfern and B. Lemmer.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Handbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 125