{"product_id":"a-pharmacology-primer-techniques-for-more-effective-and-strategic-drug-discovery-hardback-9780124076631","title":"A Pharmacology Primer; Techniques for More Effective and Strategic Drug Discovery (Hardback) 9780124076631","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Pharmacology Primer\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTechniques for More Effective and Strategic Drug Discovery\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthored by world-renowned pharmacologist, Terry P. Kenakin, the 4\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e edition of the Primer focuses on advances in structure based drug design, data-driven drug discovery and screening technologies to provide the optimal resource for all those involved in drug discovery\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eTerry P. Kenakin (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780124076631\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 8 April 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e450 pages, 100 illustrations (100 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.5 x 2.8 cm, 1.5 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This edition adds solid overviews of emerging topics in the field...which keep it at the cutting edge of receptor pharmacology...a valuable resource for students of pharmacology and all members of drug discovery and design teams. Rating: 4 Stars\" --\u003cb\u003eDoody's.com, Sep 2014\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"…a major strength of the present monograph is the author’s long-standing commitment to the didactic promotion of the discipline of pharmacology as the primary, unifying discipline of drug discovery. This monograph remains the key reference work in pharmacology and receptor theory, providing an irreplaceable yet accessible reference source for all scientists involved in biomedical research as it pertains to drug discovery.\" --\u003cb\u003eDrug Development Research, June 2014\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A wonderful contribution to the world of pharmacology that takes the reader from introductory information to advanced receptor theory.  This book will be useful to both students and seasoned researchers alike. Beautifully illustrated and clearly written, this book is a welcome addition to every library.\" \u003cb\u003e--P Michael Conn, PhD, Senior Vice President for Research and Associate Provost, Professor of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Professor of Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Pharmacology Primer: Techniques for More Effective and Strategic Drug Discovery, 4\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Edition\u003c\/i\u003e features the latest ideas and research about the application of pharmacology to the process of drug discovery to equip readers with a deeper understanding of the complex and rapid changes in this field. Written by well-respected pharmacologist, Terry P. Kenakin, this primer is an indispensable resource for all those involved in drug discovery. This edition has been thoroughly revised to include material on data-driven drug discovery, biased signaling, structure-based drug design, drug activity screening, drug development (including pharmacokinetics and safety Pharmacology), and much more. With more color illustrations, examples, and exercises throughout, this book remains a top reference for all industry and academic scientists and students directly involved in drug discovery, or pharmacologic research. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eChapter 1 – What is Pharmacology?Chapter 2 – How Different Tissues Process Drug ResponseChapter 3 – Drug Receptor TheoryChapter 4 – Pharmacological Assay Formats: BindingChapter 5 – Agonists: The Measurement of Affinity and Efficacy in Functional AssaysChapter 6 – Orthosteric Drug AntagonismChapter 7 – Allosteric Drug InteractionsChapter 8 – Drug DiscoveryChapter 9 – Drug Development: Pharmacokinetics and Safety PharmacologyChapter 10 – Target-and System-based Strategies for Drug DiscoveryChapter 11 – Lead Optimization: Data-Driven AnalysisChapter 12 – Statistics and Experimental DesignChapter 13 – Selected Pharmacological MethodsChapter 14 – Exercises in Pharmacodynamics and PharmacokineticsGlossary of Pharmacological TermsAppendicesStatistical TablesMathematical Fitting Functions\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Pharmacology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Pharmacology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Pharmacology%20%5BMMG%5D%22\"\u003eMMG\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46649391481112,"sku":"9780124076631","price":85.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780124076631.jpg?v=1694100721","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-pharmacology-primer-techniques-for-more-effective-and-strategic-drug-discovery-hardback-9780124076631","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}