Pharmacology and therapeutics of asthma and COPD

"The present volume is supposed to be a major reference resource for chest physicians and those involved in the development of novel pharmaceutical entities for these diseases. Internationally recognized authorities review the most important new information on the advances in our understanding...

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Other Authors Barnes, Peter J., 1946- (Editor), Page, C. P. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
SeriesHandbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 237.
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Online AccessPlný text

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Table of Contents:
  • Pathogenesis of COPD and asthma / Clive Page, Blaze O'Shaughnessy, Peter Barnes
  • [Beta] 2 agonists / Charlotte K. Billington, Raymond B. Penn, Ian P. Hall
  • Muscarinic Receptor Antagonists / Maria Gabriella Matera, Mario Cazzola
  • Xanthines and phosphodiesterase inhibitors / D. Spina, C.P. Page
  • Glucocorticosteroids / Peter J. Barnes
  • Fixed-dose combination inhalers / Mario Cazzola, Maria Gabriella Matera
  • Anti-IgE and biologic approaches for the treatment of asthma / Patrick D. Mitchell, Amani I. El-Gammal, Paul M. O'Byrne
  • Leukotriene receptor antagonists and antiallergy drugs / Tsutomu Tamada, Masakazu Ichinose
  • Glucocorticoids / Ian M. Adcock, Sharon Mumby
  • Bifunctional drugs for the treatment of respiratory diseases / Clive Page, Mario Cazzola
  • Drugs affecting TRP channels / M.A. Wortley, M.A. Birrell, M.G. Belvisi
  • Evaluation of new drugs for asthma and COPD: endpoints, biomarkers and clinical trial design / Dave Singh
  • Drug delivery devices for inhaled medicines / Anne Lexmond, Ben Forbes.