Calming the Brain : Benzodiazepines and Related Drugs from Laboratory to Clinic (Hardcover)

1. The Story of Modern Tranquilliser Drugs 2. Interaction of the Benzodiazepines with the GABA^OA Receptor 3. Structural Characterisation of the GABA^OA Receptor 4. Functional Characterisation of the GABA^OA Receptor 5. Structures of Benzodiazepine Recognition Site Ligands 6. Behavioural Pharmacology 7. Pharmacokinetic Determinants of Clinical Activity 8. Benzodiazepines Drugs in Sleep Disorders 9. Benzodiazepines as Anxiolytics 10. Benzodiazepines: Anticonvulsant and Other Clinical Uses 11. Conclusions