Endothelin Receptors - From the Gene to the Human

List of contents

Introduction: Endothelin Receptors, E.H. Ohlstein and R.R. Ruffolo, Jr.Endothelin Receptor Subclassification, E.H. Ohlstein, P. Nambi, and R.R. Ruffolo, Jr.Molecular Biology of Endothelin Receptors, D.J. Bergsma, N. Elshourbagy, and C. Kumar Signal Transduction Processes Involved in Endothelin-Mediated Responses, P. Nambi, C. Kumar, and E.H. OhlsteinEndothelin Receptor Antagonists, J.D. Elliott, M.A. Lago, and C.E. PeishoffFunctions Mediated by Peripheral Endothelin Receptors, E.H. Ohlstein, S. Douglas, D.P. Brooks, D.W.P. Hay, G.Z. Feuerstein, and R.R. Ruffolo, Jr.Endothelin in the Central Nervous System, R.N. Willette, G.Z. Feuerstein, and F.C. BaroneThe Role of Endothelin in Human Disease: Implications and Potential Therapeutic Intervention, D.K. Jorkasky, D.W.P. Hay, and M.I. FreedIndex

About the author

Robert R. Ruffolo Jr.

Summary

Since the discovery of endothelin, major advances have been made in understanding the molecular structure and function of the endothelin receptors

Additional text

"This book is recommended as an addition to the libraries of institutions and individual researchers actively studying the physiological and/or pathophysicological role of endothelin."- J. Med. Chem., 1996, 39(3)

Product details

• Authors: Jr. Ruffolo, Robert R. Ruffolo, Robert R. Ruffolo Jr.
• Assisted by: Mannfred A. Hollinger (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.05.1995
• EAN: 9780849359385
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-5938-5
• No. of pages: 304
• Weight: 620 g
• Illustrations: Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology; Handbooks in Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine; PHYSIOLOGY, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology, MEDICAL / Pharmacology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Molecular Biology, MEDICAL / Physiology, molecular biology, Pharmacology, Human biology, Endothelin;Antagonists;Therapeutic