Gazelle Book Services Limited.
White Cross Mills, Hightown, LANCASTER LA1 4XS, United Kingdom.
Telephone: +44(0)1524 68765
Fax: +44(0)1524 63232
Email: sales@gazellebooks.co.uk
Web: www.gazellebooks.co.uk
| Title: | Drug Toxicity
: New Research |
| Author: | Cam E Vellotis (ed) |
| ISBN: | 1604563206 : 9781604563207 |
| Illustrations: | tables & charts |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Size: | 180x260mm |
| Pages: | 330 |
| Weight: | .886 Kg. |
| Published: | Nova Science Publishers - June 2008 |
| List Price: | 65.5 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Medical toxicology |
The systemic effects of a drug that are related to the overall level of the medication in the bloodstream. Drug toxicity may occur with overdosage of a medication, accumulation of the drug in the body over time or the inability of the patients body to eliminate the drug. This book presents recent and important research in the field.
Preface; Drug Toxicity Research Trends; Antipsychotic drugs: A critical review focusing on adverse event profile; A Critical Approach to an Allergic Paradox: Allergic and Allergic-Like Reactions to Glucocorticoids Delayed Hypersensitivity Mechanisms; Practical Hemodynamic Profiles of Valvular, Restrictive and Constrictive Pericardial Diseases; Rapid Efficacy and Lethal Toxicity of the Artemisinin Derivatives Related to Drug Pharmacokinetic Profiles in Humans and in Animal Species; Nephrotoxicity of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Focus on Selective Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) Inhibitors; Ethanol Induced Adaptive Changes in Structure and Function of NMDA Receptors; Antihormonal Agents in the Citotoxicity Increase of Anticancer Drugs in Cervical Cancer; Influence of Low-toxicity Chemical Agents at Low Doses on Oxidative Processes in the Liver of Mice; Nephrotoxicity of D-Serine in Rats; Index.
