The Steric Factor in Medicinal Chemistry Dissymmetric Probes of Pharmacological Receptors

'It is indeed the merit of Dr. Alan F. Casy to bring in these pages a clear and comprehensive view of medicinal stereochemistry, a discipline in which he has been active and successful for many years both as a teacher and a researcher. Written for graduate students and research workers in medic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Casy, A.F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1993, 1993
Edition:1st ed. 1993
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Nomenclature and Methodology
  • 3. Pharmacokinetics: Including Use of Racemic Mixtures in Therapy
  • 4. Adrenergic Ligands: Chiefly Agonists
  • 5. Adrenoceptor Antagonists
  • 6. Dopamine and Dopaminergic Ligands
  • 7. Dopamine Antagonists
  • 8. Cholinergic Agonists
  • 9. Muscarinic Antagonists
  • 10. Ligands of Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptors (nAChR) Including Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
  • 11. Histamine Receptors: Agonists and Antagonists
  • 12. 5-Hydroxytryptamine Ligands
  • 13. Opioid Ligands: Part 1
  • 14. Opioid Ligands: Part 2
  • Appendix and Postscript