Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Chronic Diseases
Randall E. . Ed(S): Harris
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Description for Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Chronic Diseases
Hardback. Discusses the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of major chronic diseases and the controversy regarding risk versus benefit of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. This book documents important findings in cancer research showing that selective COX-2 inhibitors have powerful antineoplastic effects against major forms of cancer. Editor(s): Harris, Randall E. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1440.
In this book, a worldwide panel of leading experts discuss the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of major chronic diseases and the current controversy regarding risk versus benefit of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. The authors provide exciting and enlightening perspectives on COX-2 and related molecular targets in the future of medicine, including historical perspectives.
In this book, a worldwide panel of leading experts discuss the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of major chronic diseases and the current controversy regarding risk versus benefit of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. The authors provide exciting and enlightening perspectives on COX-2 and related molecular targets in the future of medicine, including historical perspectives.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Series
Subcellular Biochemistry
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402056871
SKU
V9781402056871
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99-15
Reviews for Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Chronic Diseases
From the reviews: “This is an up-to-date review of the current understanding of inflammation, the mechanisms by which it affects disease, and the role of anti-inflammatory medications pertaining to COX-2 and its inhibition. … Physicians and researchers with a particular interest in the current research and understanding of inflammation and COX-2 inhibition are the intended readers. … It is ... Read more