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Adenosine and Adenosine Receptors

Part of the book series: The Receptors (REC)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Historical Perspective

    1. Adenosine Receptors

      • Michael Williams
      Pages 1-15
  3. Characterization of the Receptor and Its Binding Site

    1. Radioligand Binding Assays for Adenosine Receptors

      • Michael Williams, Kenneth A. Jacobson
      Pages 17-55
    2. Structure-Activity Relationships of Adenosine A1 and A2 Receptors

      • Bharat K. Trivedi, Alexander J. Bridges, Robert F. Bruns
      Pages 57-103
  4. Biochemical Mechanisms of Receptor Action

    1. Signal Transduction Mechanisms for Adenosine

      • Dermot M. F. Cooper, Kevin K. Caldwell
      Pages 105-141
    2. Adenosine Release

      • Trevor W. Stone, Andrew C. Newby, Hilary G. E. Lloyd
      Pages 173-223
  5. Physiological Functions of Adenosine Receptors

    1. Adenosine and Cardiovascular Function

      • Kevin M. Mullane, Michael Williams
      Pages 289-333
    2. Adenosine and Renal Function

      • Paul C. Churchill, Anil K. Bidani
      Pages 335-380
    3. The Role of Adenosine in Respiratory Physiology

      • Timothy L. Griffiths, Stephen T. Holgate
      Pages 381-422
    4. Adenosine in Central Nervous System Function

      • Michael F. Jarvis, Michael Williams
      Pages 423-474
  6. Receptor Regulation

    1. Adenosine and Host Defense

      • Bruce N. Cronstein, Rochelle Hirschhorn
      Pages 475-500
  7. Future Vistas

    1. Adenosine Receptors

      • Michael Williams
      Pages 501-507
  8. Back Matter

    Pages 509-516

Editors and Affiliations

  • Pharmaceutical Products Division, Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park, USA

    Michael Williams

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Adenosine and Adenosine Receptors

  • Editors: Michael Williams

  • Series Title: The Receptors

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4504-9

  • Publisher: Humana Totowa, NJ

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: The Humana Press Inc. 1990

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-89603-163-0Published: 11 June 1990

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-8850-3Published: 04 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-4504-9Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 1048-6909

  • Series E-ISSN: 2524-6488

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 516

  • Topics: Neurosciences

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