12 books found
by Arthur Ryker Hall, Benjamin Ralph Stauber, Donald Jackson, Howard Archibald Turner, Hugh Hammond Bennett, Josiah Chase Folsom, Mary Aloysius Agnew, Myron Sallee Anderson, Oliver Edwin Baker, Oran Raber, R. T. Cotton, Albert Benjamin Genung, Mark Matthew Regan, Newell Emanuel Good, Wesley Moulton Noble
1936
The outlook is for further improvement in the economic position of American agriculture in 1937.
by Carl A. Taylor, Elizabeth Harding Burroughs, Elmer Allen Holbrook, Henry Kreisinger, Martin Joseph Gavin, Oliver Bowles, Raymond Bardeen Ladoo, Richard Bishop Moore, Thomas Varley, John Blizard, Edward Phillip Barrett, Richard V. Ageton, Samuel Colville Lind, Albert Russell Mumford, C. C. Stevenson, Harry Earle Tufft, John Wesley Marden, Bertram J. Cross, John Paul Bonardi, Robert Henry Bradford, William Robertson Argyle, Charles Wesley Davis, Ralph Arthur Sherman, John Edward Conley
1923
by Edward Norfolk Munns, Theresa Genevieve Hoerner, Victor Albert Clements
1949
The purpose of this handbook is to provide members of the Forest Service with conversion factors and forest measurements that are more or less frequently encountered in forest literature. These are expressed in tabular form where it appears most advantageous to do so; in the other cases a series of alignment charts have been prepared, which permit the direct determination of values in multiple form. There are included also certain other tables giving data more or less commonly used in forest calculations.
TRANSPORTERS AND DRUG-METABOLIZING ENZYMES IN DRUG TOXICITY Explore up-to-date coverage on the interaction between drug metabolism enzymes, transporters, and drug toxicity with this leading resources Transporters and Drug-Metabolizing Enzymes in Drug Toxicity delivers a comprehensive and updated review of the relationship between drug metabolism, transporters, and toxicity, providing insights into a major challenge in drug development – accurate assessment of human drug toxicity. Combining two disciplines frequently considered independently of one another, the book combines drug metabolism and toxicology with a focus on the role of biotransformation on drug toxicity and as a major factor for species and individual differences. Mechanism and species differences in drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters are discussed, as are the methods used to investigate the role of drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters in drug toxicity. Finally, the distinguished authors describe promising new experimental approaches to accurately assessing human drug toxicity via the consideration of human-specific drug metabolism in toxicity assays. In addition to topics as diverse as extended clearance models, experimental approaches for the estimation of DILI potential of drug candidates and roles of transporters in renal drug toxicity, readers will also enjoy the inclusion of such subjects as: A thorough overview of and introduction to drug metabolism and transporters and drug toxicity An exploration of drug metabolism enzymes and transporter activities as risk factors of marketed drugs associated with drug-induced fatalities A discussion of human-based in vitro experimental models for the evaluation of metabolism-dependent drug toxicity A treatment of mechanism-based experimental models for the evaluation of BSEP inhibition and DILI An examination of transporters and cochlea toxicity Perfect for scientists, students, and practitioners with interests in metabolism, toxicology, and drug development in the pharmaceutical industry, Transporters and Drug-Metabolizing Enzymes in Drug Toxicity will also earn a place in the libraries of medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, biochemists, toxicologists, and regulators in the pharmaceutical and health industries.
by Albert Matthews, Bradney Griffin (Beverley), Charles Arthur Hollick, Charles Christopher Trowbridge, Edmund Beecher Wilson, Ernest Gottlieb Sihler, Francis Ernest Lloyd, Gary Nathan Calkins, George Sumner Huntington, Henry Edward Crampton, Hubert Lyman Clark, John Dyneley Prince, John James Stevenson, New York Academy of Sciences, Plimmon Henry Dudley, Stuart Weller, Wallace Goold Levison, Walter Mead Rankin, William Thomas Calman
1898
This book summarizes 20 years of work on the kinetics of blood-brain transfer and metabolism mechanisms in mammalian brain. The substances affiliated with these mechanisms include glucose, amino acids, monocarboxylic acids, and oxygen. These substances are important to energy metabolism and neurotransmission in the mammalian brain at rest and during activation. To understand the processes addressed by these mechanisms, the book examines the kinetics of compartmentation and compartmental analysis, particularly as they relate to transporter, enzyme, and receptor function. Compartments are subsets of substances separated by transporters and receptors in membranes, and enzymes in cells. This book is divided in six major chapters covering compartmental analysis, kinetic analysis of transport and metabolism, blood-brain transfer and metabolism of glucose, amino acids, and oxygen, and amino acid metabolism and interaction of amino acid metabolites with receptors.
This wide-ranging text identifies and assesses the main conceptions of democracy from participationist to elitist. It proceeds to consider in detail a range of key issues in democratic theory in relation to which these conceptions can be distinguished.