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Lipid mediators in allergic diseases of the respiratory tract / edited by Clive Robinson.

Title: Lipid mediators in allergic diseases of the respiratory tract / edited by Clive Robinson.
Publication: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c1994.

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Robinson, Clive, 1958-

Description

260 p. : ill.; 27 cm.

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Contents

Ch. 1. The Biosynthesis and Metabolism of Lipid Mediators / Clive Robinson -- Ch. 2. Molecular Mechanisms of Control of Arachidonic Acid Release and Metabolism in Macrophages and Mast Cells / S. Nicosia and O. Letari -- Ch. 3. Lipoxins: Biosynthesis and Evidence for Their Involvement in Respiratory Disease / C. N. Serhan -- Ch. 4. Asthma: Current Mechanistic Concepts / D. Cypcar, N. N. Jarjour and W. W. Busse -- Ch. 5. Lipid Mediators and Allergic Rhinitis / P. H. Howarth -- Ch. 6. Eicosanoids in Asthma / T. H. Lee -- Ch. 7. PAF in Respiratory Disease / P. J. Barnes -- Ch. 8. Quantification of Eicosanoids in the Respiratory Tract / G. W. Taylor -- Ch. 9. Cytokine Regulation of Eicosanoid Synthesis / W. F. Owen, Jr. -- Ch. 10. Lipoxygenase Inhibitors and Leukotriene Antagonists as Therapies for Asthma / B. S. Friedman and D. J. Margolskee.
Ch. 11. A Critique of Single Mediator-Based Interventions: Alternative Approaches to Future Therapy / R. Beasley, H. K. Makker and S. T. Holgate -- Ch. 12. Future Directions in the Development of Asthma Therapy: Some Reflections on the Lessons Learned with Lipid Mediators / C. Robinson, G. Rosato and J. F. Parnell -- Ch. 13. A Strategy for the Discovery of Novel Anti-Asthma Drugs / J. Morley.

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0849354161

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^^^93044064^

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