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Vincristine : clinical uses, pharmacokinetics, and impacts on health /
Vincristine is a naturally occurring alkaloid isolated from the leaves of the plant Catharanthus roseus. It has a wide range of clinical applications. Extracts of the plant have found application in wound healing, in the treatment of diabetic ulcers and diabetes mellitus, and in cancer chemotherapy....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Biomedical,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Pharmacology-research, safety testing, and regulation series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""VINCRISTINE: CLINICAL USES, PHARMACOKINETICS AND IMPACTS ON HEALTH""; ""VINCRISTINE: CLINICAL USES, PHARMACOKINETICS AND IMPACTS ON HEALTH""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: Vincristine as an Inductor of Drug Resistance Marker Expression in Neoplastic Cells""; ""Abstract""; ""Biochemical Characterization of P-Glycoprotein and Multidrug Resistance Associated Proteins""; ""Vincristine As Inductor of P-gp and MRPs � Insight to Drug Sensitivity of Cells""
- ""Cellular Modification of Vincristine and Vincristine-Induced Free Radical Formation � Insight into the Drug Sensitivity of Cells""""Effects of Vincristine on Cell Signalization � Insight to the Drug Sensitivity of Cells""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2: Clinical Utility of Vincristine in the Treatment of Human Carcinomas""; ""Abstract""; ""Introduction""; ""History of Vincristine""; ""Molecular Characteristics of Vincristine""; ""Clinical Pharmacology of Vincristine""; ""Clinical Use of Vincristine""; ""Vincristine Toxicity""; ""Conclusion""