Molecules and medicine /
Corey, E. J.
Molecules and medicine / E.J. Corey, B. Czakó and L. Kürti. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2007 - xii, 254 p. ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Part i. Introduction.
2. Understanding structural diagrams of organic molecules.
3. Some common molecules.
4. Proteins and three-dimensional protein structure.
5. Some of the protein structures that appear in this book.
6. Part ii. Inflammatory, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
7. Anti-inflammatory agents.
8. Acetylsalicylic acid aspirin™).
9. Naproxen (aleve™).
10. How do anti-inflammatory drugs work?
11. Other eicosanoids in inflammation.
12. An overview of inflammation.
13. Celecoxib (celebrex™).
14. Prednisone (deltasone™).
15. Methotrexate (trexall™).
16. Allopurinol (zyloprim™).
17. Antiasthmatic and antiallergic agents.
18. Salmeterol (serevent™).
19. Fluticasone propionate (flovent™).
20. Montelukast sodium (singulair™).
21. Tiotropium bromide (spiriva™).
22. Loratadine (claritin™).
23. Type 2 diabetes.
24. An overview of metabolic syndrome.
25. Antidiabetic and cholesterol-lowering agents.
26. Metformin (glucophage™).
27. Glipizide (glucotrol™).
28. Pioglitazone (actos™.
29. Sitagliptin (januvia™.
30. Atorvastatin (lipitor™.
31. Ezetimibe (zetia™.
32. Cardiovascular agents.
33. Atenolol (tenormin™.
34. Enalapril (vasotec™.
35. Candesartan cilexetil (atacand™.
36. Aliskiren (tekturna™.
37. Amlodipine (norvasc™.
38. Nitroglycerin.
39. Clopidogrel bisulfate (plavix™.
40. Digoxin (lanoxin™.
41. Receptors and signaling.
42. Information flow into the cell by chemical signaling.
43. References for part ii.
44. Part iii. Reproductive medicine.
45. Oral contraceptives.
46. Testosterone.
47. Mifepristone (mifeprex™.
48. Oxytocin (oxytocin™.
49. Sildenafil (viagra™.
50. Osteoporosis.
51. Some aspects of osteoporosis.
52. Alendronate (fosamax™.
53. Calcitriol (rocaltrol™.
54. Raloxifene (evista™.
55. Teriparatide (forteo™.
56. Glaucoma and antiulcer agents.
57. Latanoprost (xalatan™.
58. Ranitidine (zantac™.
59. Omeprazole (prilosec™.
60. References for part iii.
61. Part iv. Autoimmune disease and organ transplant.
62. A brief survey of the immune system.
63. Immunosuppressive agents.
64. Azathioprine (imuran™.
65. Mycophenolate mofetil (cellcept™.
66. Cyclosporin (neoral™.
67. Tacrolimus (prograf™.
68. Fty720 (fingolimod).
69. Infectious diseases.
70. Antibiotics.
71. Amoxicillin (amoxil™.
72. Cefaclor (ceclor™.
73. Doxycycline (vibramycin™.
74. Azithromycin (zithromax™.
75. Ciprofloxacin (cipro™.
76. Trimethoprim (triprim™.
77. Amikacin (amikin™.
78. Vancomycin (vancocin™.
79. Linezolid (zyvox™.
80. Isoniazid (laniazid™.
81. Ancillary antibiotics.
82. Drug resistance.
83. Antiviral agents.
84. On viruses and viral diseases.
85. Acyclovir (zovirax™.
86. Ribavirin (virazole™.
87. Oseltamivir (tamiflu™.
88. Zidovudine (retrovir, azt™.
89. Zalcitabine (hivid™.
90. Nevirapine (viramune™.
91. Efavirenz (sustiva™.
92. Lopinavir + ritonavir (kaletra™.
93. Uk427857 (maraviroc).
94. Antifungal agents.
95. Amphotericin (fungizone™.
96. Fluconazole (diflucan™.
97. Caspofungin (cancidas™.
98. Terbinafine (lamisil™.
99. Antimalarial and antiparasitic agents.
100. Parasitic diseases: a focus on malaria.
101. Chloroquine (aralen™.
102. Artemether + lumefantrine (coartem™.
103. Atovaquone + proguanil (malarone™.
104. Miltefosine (impavido™.
105. Nitazoxanide (alinia™.
106. Ivermectin (stromectol™.
107. References for part iv.
108. Part v. Malignant disease.
109. An overview of cancer.
110. Capecitabine (xeloda™.
111. Carboplatin (paraplatin™.
112. Vinblastine (velban™.
113. Paclitaxel (taxol™.
114. Cyclophosphamide (cytoxan™.
115. Tamoxifen (nolvadex™.
116. Irinotecan (camptosar™.
117. Bleomycin (blenoxane™.
118. Imatinib (gleevec™.
119. Sunitinib (sutent™.
120. Bortezomib (velcade™.
121. Ancillary anticancer agents.
122. References for part v.
123. Part vi. Drugs acting on the nervous system.
124. Pain and analgesia.
125. Lidocaine (xylocaine™.
126. Morphine (avinza™.
127. Acetaminophen (tylenol™.
128. Fentanyl (duragesic™.
129. Sodium thiopental (sodium pentothal™.
130. Gabapentin (neurontin™.
131. Diazepam (valium™.
132. Sumatriptan (imitrex™.
133. Hypnotics (insomnia) and antismoking.
134. Zolpidem (ambien™.
135. Ramelteon (rozerem™.
136. Varenicline (chantix™.
137. The brain, neurotransmission and molecular neurotransmitters.
138. Neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases.
139. Levodopa (larodopa™.
140. Donepezil (aricept™.
141. Antiepileptic agents.
142. Antianxiety agents.
143. Antidepressants.
144. Antipsychotics.
145. References for part vi.
146. Glossary.
147. Index.
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Drugs.
Molecules.
Molecular biology.
Pharmaceutical Preparations.
Molecular Biology--methods.
615.1 / C7975
Molecules and medicine / E.J. Corey, B. Czakó and L. Kürti. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, 2007 - xii, 254 p. ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Part i. Introduction.
2. Understanding structural diagrams of organic molecules.
3. Some common molecules.
4. Proteins and three-dimensional protein structure.
5. Some of the protein structures that appear in this book.
6. Part ii. Inflammatory, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
7. Anti-inflammatory agents.
8. Acetylsalicylic acid aspirin™).
9. Naproxen (aleve™).
10. How do anti-inflammatory drugs work?
11. Other eicosanoids in inflammation.
12. An overview of inflammation.
13. Celecoxib (celebrex™).
14. Prednisone (deltasone™).
15. Methotrexate (trexall™).
16. Allopurinol (zyloprim™).
17. Antiasthmatic and antiallergic agents.
18. Salmeterol (serevent™).
19. Fluticasone propionate (flovent™).
20. Montelukast sodium (singulair™).
21. Tiotropium bromide (spiriva™).
22. Loratadine (claritin™).
23. Type 2 diabetes.
24. An overview of metabolic syndrome.
25. Antidiabetic and cholesterol-lowering agents.
26. Metformin (glucophage™).
27. Glipizide (glucotrol™).
28. Pioglitazone (actos™.
29. Sitagliptin (januvia™.
30. Atorvastatin (lipitor™.
31. Ezetimibe (zetia™.
32. Cardiovascular agents.
33. Atenolol (tenormin™.
34. Enalapril (vasotec™.
35. Candesartan cilexetil (atacand™.
36. Aliskiren (tekturna™.
37. Amlodipine (norvasc™.
38. Nitroglycerin.
39. Clopidogrel bisulfate (plavix™.
40. Digoxin (lanoxin™.
41. Receptors and signaling.
42. Information flow into the cell by chemical signaling.
43. References for part ii.
44. Part iii. Reproductive medicine.
45. Oral contraceptives.
46. Testosterone.
47. Mifepristone (mifeprex™.
48. Oxytocin (oxytocin™.
49. Sildenafil (viagra™.
50. Osteoporosis.
51. Some aspects of osteoporosis.
52. Alendronate (fosamax™.
53. Calcitriol (rocaltrol™.
54. Raloxifene (evista™.
55. Teriparatide (forteo™.
56. Glaucoma and antiulcer agents.
57. Latanoprost (xalatan™.
58. Ranitidine (zantac™.
59. Omeprazole (prilosec™.
60. References for part iii.
61. Part iv. Autoimmune disease and organ transplant.
62. A brief survey of the immune system.
63. Immunosuppressive agents.
64. Azathioprine (imuran™.
65. Mycophenolate mofetil (cellcept™.
66. Cyclosporin (neoral™.
67. Tacrolimus (prograf™.
68. Fty720 (fingolimod).
69. Infectious diseases.
70. Antibiotics.
71. Amoxicillin (amoxil™.
72. Cefaclor (ceclor™.
73. Doxycycline (vibramycin™.
74. Azithromycin (zithromax™.
75. Ciprofloxacin (cipro™.
76. Trimethoprim (triprim™.
77. Amikacin (amikin™.
78. Vancomycin (vancocin™.
79. Linezolid (zyvox™.
80. Isoniazid (laniazid™.
81. Ancillary antibiotics.
82. Drug resistance.
83. Antiviral agents.
84. On viruses and viral diseases.
85. Acyclovir (zovirax™.
86. Ribavirin (virazole™.
87. Oseltamivir (tamiflu™.
88. Zidovudine (retrovir, azt™.
89. Zalcitabine (hivid™.
90. Nevirapine (viramune™.
91. Efavirenz (sustiva™.
92. Lopinavir + ritonavir (kaletra™.
93. Uk427857 (maraviroc).
94. Antifungal agents.
95. Amphotericin (fungizone™.
96. Fluconazole (diflucan™.
97. Caspofungin (cancidas™.
98. Terbinafine (lamisil™.
99. Antimalarial and antiparasitic agents.
100. Parasitic diseases: a focus on malaria.
101. Chloroquine (aralen™.
102. Artemether + lumefantrine (coartem™.
103. Atovaquone + proguanil (malarone™.
104. Miltefosine (impavido™.
105. Nitazoxanide (alinia™.
106. Ivermectin (stromectol™.
107. References for part iv.
108. Part v. Malignant disease.
109. An overview of cancer.
110. Capecitabine (xeloda™.
111. Carboplatin (paraplatin™.
112. Vinblastine (velban™.
113. Paclitaxel (taxol™.
114. Cyclophosphamide (cytoxan™.
115. Tamoxifen (nolvadex™.
116. Irinotecan (camptosar™.
117. Bleomycin (blenoxane™.
118. Imatinib (gleevec™.
119. Sunitinib (sutent™.
120. Bortezomib (velcade™.
121. Ancillary anticancer agents.
122. References for part v.
123. Part vi. Drugs acting on the nervous system.
124. Pain and analgesia.
125. Lidocaine (xylocaine™.
126. Morphine (avinza™.
127. Acetaminophen (tylenol™.
128. Fentanyl (duragesic™.
129. Sodium thiopental (sodium pentothal™.
130. Gabapentin (neurontin™.
131. Diazepam (valium™.
132. Sumatriptan (imitrex™.
133. Hypnotics (insomnia) and antismoking.
134. Zolpidem (ambien™.
135. Ramelteon (rozerem™.
136. Varenicline (chantix™.
137. The brain, neurotransmission and molecular neurotransmitters.
138. Neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases.
139. Levodopa (larodopa™.
140. Donepezil (aricept™.
141. Antiepileptic agents.
142. Antianxiety agents.
143. Antidepressants.
144. Antipsychotics.
145. References for part vi.
146. Glossary.
147. Index.
9780470227497 (pbk.) 0470227494 (pbk.)
Drugs.
Molecules.
Molecular biology.
Pharmaceutical Preparations.
Molecular Biology--methods.
615.1 / C7975
