Kenakin, Terrence P.

A pharmacology primer : techniques for more effective and strategic drug discovery / Terry P. Kenakin. - 4th ed. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, c2014. - xix, 430 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is pharmacology? -- How different tissues process drug response -- Drug-receptor theory -- Pharmacological assay formats : binding -- Agonists : the measurement of affinity and efficacy in functional assays -- Orthosteric drug antagonism -- Allosteric modulation -- The optimal design of pharmacological experiments -- Pharmacokinetics -- Safety pharmacology -- The drug discovery process -- Statistics and experimental design -- Selected pharmacological methods -- Exercises in pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics.

9780124076631 0124076637

2013372396


Pharmacology, Experimental.
Pharmacology

RM301.25 / .K46 2014

615/.7 KEN