Inflammation in the Pathogenesis of Chronic Diseases - Softcover
In this book, a worldwide panel of leading experts discuss the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of major chronic diseases and the current controversy regarding risk versus benefit of selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors. The authors provide exciting and enlightening perspectives on COX-2 and related molecular targets in the future of medicine, including historical perspectives.
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From the reviews: “This is an up-to-date review of the current understanding of inflammation, the mechanisms by which it affects disease, and the role of anti-inflammatory medications pertaining to COX-2 and its inhibition. ... Physicians and researchers with a particular interest in the current research and understanding of inflammation and COX-2 inhibition are the intended readers. ... It is detailed, but written with great clarity and exhaustive references. It will be a great addition to any medical library.” (Vladimir N. Despotovic, Doody’s Review Service, February, 2010)
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- PublisherSpringer
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 9048112044
- ISBN 13 9789048112043
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages348
- EditorHarris Randall E.
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