Sex and Gender Differences in Pharmacology
Vera . Ed(S): Regitz-Zagrosek
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Description for Sex and Gender Differences in Pharmacology
Paperback. A trailblazing assessment of sex and gender differences in reactions to drug therapy, this volume reflects the topic's growing recognition. Analyses by international experts on both pharmacokinetics and drug development are informed by an extensive data set. Editor(s): Regitz-Zagrosek, Vera. Series: Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology. Num Pages: 612 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMG; TDCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 926.
This is the very first book to deal with sex and gender differences in drug therapy - an increasingly recognized medical need. It starts with an overview on S/G in clinical syndromes and a documentation of the medical and socioeconomic damage caused by gender specific adverse drug effects. Part I covers S/G differences in pharmacokinetics. Researchers will be satisfied by the detailed discussion of the mechanisms of S/G differences in drug effects that represents cutting edge science and includes interaction of drugs with sex hormones, genomic and epigenetic mechanisms. It also covers S/G in drug development, in animal models and ... Read more
This is the very first book to deal with sex and gender differences in drug therapy - an increasingly recognized medical need. It starts with an overview on S/G in clinical syndromes and a documentation of the medical and socioeconomic damage caused by gender specific adverse drug effects. Part I covers S/G differences in pharmacokinetics. Researchers will be satisfied by the detailed discussion of the mechanisms of S/G differences in drug effects that represents cutting edge science and includes interaction of drugs with sex hormones, genomic and epigenetic mechanisms. It also covers S/G in drug development, in animal models and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
Series
Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
Number of Pages
602
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642428029
SKU
V9783642428029
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Ref
99-15
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