Pharmacology and therapeutics of asthma and COPD. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Pharmacology and therapeutics of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Uniform Title: Pharmacology and therapeutics of asthma and COPD.
• Further Information: Note: Clive P. Page, Peter J. Barnes, editors.
• Editors: Barnes, Peter J, 1946-; Page, C. P
• 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.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 288 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.238; Medicine; Asthma -- Chemotherapy; Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive -- Chemotherapy; Antiasthmatic agents; Toxicology; Pneumology; Dermatology; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Antiasthmatic agents; Asthma -- Chemotherapy; Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive -- Chemotherapy; Medical -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Medical -- Dermatology; Respiratory medicine; Dermatology; Medical -- Pharmacology; Pharmacology; Asthma -- drug therapy; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive -- drug therapy; Anti-Asthmatic Agents -- pharmacology; Asthma -- physiopathology; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive -- physiopathology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319521756; 3319521756
• Related ISBNs: 9783319521732; 331952173X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from pdf title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 13, 2017).; Note: Print version record.
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