Purinergic Approaches in Experimental Therapeutics

Aiming to cover the major therapeutic applications of purinergic receptors and reflect the very latest developments in this area of therapeutic research, this book is authored by an international group of contributors who are authorities in the field.
Purinergic receptors are a type of neuroreceptor which has been found to have unique therapeutic potential as a chemical compound in the treatment of many neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, chronic pain, Parkinson's disease, stroke, thrombosis, bladder function, stress, and cancer. This book covers the molecular pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and experimental therapeutics of purinergic compounds.