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Methylxanthines

In the present volume of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology well known experts describe the actions of different xanthines with a focus on caffeine and theophylline. A special chapter is devoted to theobromine, an active component of chocolate, the actions of which are less well characterized...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fredholm, Bertil B. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology, 200
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
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Sumario:In the present volume of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology well known experts describe the actions of different xanthines with a focus on caffeine and theophylline. A special chapter is devoted to theobromine, an active component of chocolate, the actions of which are less well characterized. This book also presents the pharmacology of one xanthine derivative, propentofylline, as an example of a xanthine that has gone through extensive development for a novel therapeutic area.
Descripción Física:XV, 559 p. 6 illus., 4 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783642134432
ISSN:1865-0325 ;