Autonomic Pharmacology (Hardcover)

Section 1: Introduction. Anatomy and Physiology of the Autonomic Nervous System. Section 2: Sympathetic NORADRENERGIC Neurones. Sympathetic Neurotransmission. Drugs Affecting Noradrenergic Neurones. Sympathomimetic Amines. Alpha- and Bet-Adrenoceptor Antagonists. Section 3: Cholinergic Neurotransmission. Parasympathomimetic Amines. Muscarine Receptor Antagonists. Anticholinesterases. Drugs Affecting Autonomic Ganglia. Section 4: Non-Adrenergic Non-Cholinergic NANC Neurones. History and Evidence for NANC Neurones. Putative NANC Transmitters. Section 5: Subcellular Mechanisms of Autonomic Receptor Mediated Effects. Alpha-Adrenoceptors and Muscarine Receptors. Beta-Adrenoceptors. Section 6: Experimental Methodology. In Vivo Methods and Models. In Vitro Methods. Receptor Binding Methods.