Physiological pharmacology. a comprehensive treatise / Volume III, The nervous system, Part C, Autonomic nervous system drugs :

Physiological Pharmacology: A Comprehensive Treatise, Volume III: The Nervous System - Part C: Autonomic Nervous System Drugs focuses on the effects of drugs on the nervous system, including cardiovascular effects and metabolism. The selection first offers information on the cardiovascular effects o...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Root, Walter S. (Walter Stanton), 1902-1972 (Editor), Hofmann, Frederick G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Academic Press, 1967.
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Summary:Physiological Pharmacology: A Comprehensive Treatise, Volume III: The Nervous System - Part C: Autonomic Nervous System Drugs focuses on the effects of drugs on the nervous system, including cardiovascular effects and metabolism. The selection first offers information on the cardiovascular effects of choline esters and the effects of choline esters on smooth muscles and secretions. Topics include actions of acetylcholine, physiological role of choline esters, and actions of cholinergic drugs on smooth muscles and secretions. The book also takes a look at the pharmacologic, toxicologic, and th.
Item Description:Includes indexes.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:ReferencesChapter C. Pharmacologic, Toxicologic, and Therapeutic Properties of Anticholinesterase Agents; I. Introduction; II. Activities of Cholinesterases, Their Inhibition and Reactivation; III. Distribution of Cholinesterases; Iv. Distribution of Choline Acetylase and of Acetylcholine; V. Chemistry and Metabolism of Anticholinesterase Substances; VI. Special Pharmacology of Anticholinesterases; VII. Therapeutics; VIII. Toxicity and its Treatment; IX. Mechanisms of Action of Anticholinesterase Agents and Role of Cholinesterases; References; Part II: Cholinergic Blocking Drugs.
ISBN:9781483272948
148327294X