TABLE OF CONTENTS :

Lesson 1: Progress in Drug-Receptor Theory

Lesson 2: Advances in Dopamine and Serotonin Receptor Theory

Lesson 3: The GABAA Receptor - Benzodiazepine Receptor - Chloride Ion Channel Complex

Lesson 4: Progress in the Receptor Science of the Histaminic System

Lesson 5: Drugs Affecting Excitable Membranes

Lesson 6: Prostaglandins and the Arachidonic Acid Cascade- Peripheral Acting Analgesics and Antiinflammatory Agents

Midterm Pretest

Lesson 7: Renin-Angiotensin System

Lesson 8: Hyperlipidemia - Causes and Drugs

Lesson 9: The Prodrug Approach

Lesson 10: Carcinogenesis and Antitumor Agents

Lesson 11: AIDS and Its Therapy

Lesson 12: Antibiotics

Lesson 13: Drugs of the Future

Final Pre-test

Appendix A: Chemical Structures, Equations and Terms

Appendix B: Drug - Biopolymer Interactions

Appendix C: Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

Appendix D: Nucleosides, Nucleotides, and Nucleic Acids


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