UID:
almafu_9959328666402883
Format:
1 online resource (360 pages)
ISBN:
9781118943670
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1118943678
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9780470614167
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0470614161
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9781322024325
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1322024324
Content:
With addiction a key target for drug discovery efforts, this book fills an important and timely need for medicinal chemists who need to understand complex neuroscience issues. The author illustrates medicinal chemistry's prominent role in treating addiction and covers specific drugs of abuse including narcotics, stimulants, depressants, nicotine, and marijuana. Interprets complex neuro- biological and pharmacological information, like the drug-reward system, for medicinal chemists Emphasizes neurotransmitters and neurochemical mechanisms of addictive drugs Pulls together information on the.
Note:
What is drug addiction? -- Physiological basis of addiction : a chemist's interpretation -- Behavioral pharmacology and addiction -- Medication development for the treatment of drug addiction -- Medication development for narcotic addiction -- Medication development for stimulant addiction -- Medication development for depressant addiction -- Medication development for nicotine addiction -- Medication development for marijuana addiction -- Designer drugs.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Fulton, Brian S. Drug Discovery for the Treatment of Addiction : Medicinal Chemistry Strategies. Hoboken : Wiley, ©2014 ISBN 9780470614167
Language:
English
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DOI:
10.1002/9781118943670
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118943670
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118943670
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118943670
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