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Capsaicin as a Therapeutic Molecule edited by Omar M. E. Abdel-Salam - Basel Springer International Publishing 2014 - 1 recurso en línea (VIII, 321 p.) 37 il., 25 il. col. - Progress in Drug Research 68 .

This volume provides an up-to-date account of the achievements pertaining to the application of capsaicin and capsaicin-like molecules in the therapy of various human ailments such as pain, non-allergic rhinitis, obesity, tumors, and gastrointestinal, dermatologic, and urologic disorders. It discusses the basic functions ÂÂ capsaicin receptor (TRPV1), its mechanisms of action, and its role in physiological and pathological processes. The text focuses on the most recent progress in the use of capsaicin and capsaicin-like molecules as a therapeutic agent and highlights potential pharmaceutical implications of further TRPV1 research. The chapters are written by noted experts in their fields of endeavor. This book offers both clinicians and researchers valuable resource and reference material Âthe subject that will stimulate future research

ISBN: 9783034808286

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cáncer--Aspectos nutricionales

LC Class. No.: RC268.45 / .A234 2014 EB