The Third Histamine Receptor : Selective Ligands as Potential Therapeutic Agents in CNS Disorders

著者名：Vohora, Divya (EDT)

CRC Press（2008/11/14発売）

• 言語：ENG
• ISBN：9780367452513
• eISBN：9781000687361

Description

Reveals an Emerging Avenue of Potential Treatments for a Host of Challenging Diseases and DisordersThe H3 receptor is known to play a major role in a range of CNS disorders, including those affecting cognitive functions such as ADHD and Alzheimer's disease, as well as sleep disorders, obesity, epilepsy, schizophrenia, depression, and neurodege

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION. H3 Receptor Target: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives from Worldwide H3 Experts. The Third Histamine Receptor: From Discovery to Clinics, a Long- Lasting Love Story at INSERM and Bioprojet. Histamine as a Neurotransmitter. THE THIRD HISTAMINE RECEPTOR. Phylogeny, Gene Structure, Expression, and Signaling. Drug Discovery: From Hits to Clinical Candidates. Peripheral Actions and Therapeutic Potential in Periphery. THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL IN CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS. Cognitive Functions, Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders, and Alzheimer's Disease. Sleep Disorders. Obesity. Epilepsy. Schizophrenia. Other Central Nervous System Disorders.