Published October, 2012
By Johan Zaagsma, Herman Meurs and Ad F. Roffel
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Published October, 2012
By Raymond G Hill, Dalip J.S. Sirinathsinghji and Ray G. Hill
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Published October, 2012
By Peter J. Barnes and Trevor T. Hansel
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranges amongst the commonest diseases in the world. The relentless progression of the disease causes a pressing need for a better understanding of and therapies for COPD. This volume provides state-of-the-art information on the pathophysiology of COPD including an outlook on new therapies.

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Published October, 2012
By Brian E. Leonard and Brian Leonard
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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Important clinical issues as the outcome of long term treatment with antidepressants, the time of onset of the antidepressant response and the limitations of the antidepressants currently available are covered in this monograph.

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Published October, 2012
By Bengt Samuelsson, Giancarlo Folco and Robert C. Murphy
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Many new antileukotriene drugs are now marketed as antiasthma drugs and represent the first new drugs in this field since the 1970s.

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Published October, 2012
By Satwant K. Narula and Robert Coffman
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Inflammation Research
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Over the past ten years, a number of cytokines and growth factors have proven to be as effective therapeutics.

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Published October, 2012
By W. Schönfeld, H.A. Kirst and W. Schoenfeld
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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The following group of chapters cover the complex chemistry of the macro lactone structures, giving historic background, basic structure-activity relation ships of various derivatization strategies, and perspectives for future discovery of new semisynthetic macrolide antibiotics.

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Published October, 2012
By Ernst Jucker
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Progress in Drug Research
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Published October, 2012
By Mark A. Giembycz and Brian J. O'Connor
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Respiratory Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy
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In the following sections, we will discuss the role of various non-invasive or relatively non-invasive methods to assess airway inflammation in asthma and concentrate on the only direct method of induced sputum examination. In his textbook The Principles and Practice of Medicine, in 1892, Sir William Osler described "bronchial asthma .

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Published October, 2012
By P. Buckel
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy
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Recombinant protein drugs are intimately associated with the impressive success story of the Biotech Industry during the past thirty years, some of them belonging to the most successful pharmaceutical products.

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