The Adenosine Receptors

This book traces the history of adenosine receptor research from molecular biology to medicinal chemistry to behavior, including their implications in disease and potential strategies as therapeutic targets. It provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the adenosine receptors that include...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Borea, Pier Andrea (Editor), Varani, Katia (Editor), Gessi, Stefania (Editor), Merighi, Stefania (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Humana 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:The Receptors
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book traces the history of adenosine receptor research from molecular biology to medicinal chemistry to behavior, including their implications in disease and potential strategies as therapeutic targets. It provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the adenosine receptors that includes information on all subtypes - A1, A2A, A2B and A3. Aspects addressed include the most up to date information on their functional distribution in the nervous and peripheral systems, behavioral roles in inflammation, cancer, pain and neurological diseases such as Huntington’s disease, Epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease
Physical Description:XX, 593 p. 71 illus., 29 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783319908083