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Drug discrimination : applications to medicinal chemistry and drug studies / edited by Richard A. Glennon, Richard Young.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Glennon, Richard A., 1945-
Young, Richard, 1952 October 24-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Drug discrimination (Pharmacology).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (533 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Drug discrimination: a practical guide to its contributions to the invention of new chemical entities and evaluations of new or known pharmacological agents Drug discrimination can be described as a ""drug detection"" procedure that uses a pharmacologically active agent as the subjective stimulus. Although the procedure does require some effort to implement, it can be an extremely important tool for understanding drug action. Whereas medicinal chemists should come to learn the types of information that drug discrimination studies can offer, pharmacologists and psychologists might come to
Contents:
An introduction to drug discrimination
Methodological considerations
Drug discrimination : practical considerations?
Role of stereochemistry in drug discrimination studies
Drug discrimination and in vivo structure-activity relationships
Drug discrimination and mechanisms of drug action
Drug discrimination and development of novel agents and pharmacological tools
Perceptual drug discriminative aspects of the endocannabinoid signaling system in animals and man
Discriminative stimulus properties of receptor antagonists
The discrimination of drug mixtures
Making the right choice : lessons from drug discrimination for research on drug reinforcement and drug self-administration
Inhalant drug discrimination: methodology, literature review, and future directions
Drug discrimination studies in rhesus monkeys : drug dependence and withdrawal
Human drug discrimination : methodological considerations and application to elucidating the neuropharmacology of amphetamines
Nicotine discrimination in humans
Drug discrimination : a perspective.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613239716
9781283239714
128323971X
9781118023143
1118023145
9781118023150
1118023153
9781118023136
1118023137
OCLC:
761318487

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