A Pharmacology Primer (Paperback, 2nd)

Chapter 1: What Is Pharmacology?

Chapter 2: How Different Tissues Process Drug Response

Chapter 3: Drug-Receptor Theory

Chapter 4: Pharmacological Assay Formats: Binding

Chapter 5: Agonists: The Measurement of Affinity and Efficacy in Functional Assays

Chapter 6: Orthosteric Drug Antagonism

Chapter 7: Allosteric Drug Antagonism

Chapter 8: The Process of Drug Discovery

Chapter 9: Target- and System-based Strategies for Drug Discovery

Chapter 10: “Hit? to Drug: Lead Optimization

Chapter 11: Statistics and Experimental Design

Chapter 12: Selected Pharmacological Methods

Glossary of Pharmacological Terms

Appendices

Index