Methylxanthines

Methylxanthines
Author: Bertil B. Fredholm
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 566
Release: 2010-09-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3642134432

Download Methylxanthines Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

In the present volume of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology well known experts describe the actions of different xanthines with a focus on caffeine and theophylline. A special chapter is devoted to theobromine, an active component of chocolate, the actions of which are less well characterized. This book also presents the pharmacology of one xanthine derivative, propentofylline, as an example of a xanthine that has gone through extensive development for a novel therapeutic area.


Methylxanthines
Language: en
Pages: 566
Authors: Bertil B. Fredholm
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-22 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

GET EBOOK

In the present volume of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology well known experts describe the actions of different xanthines with a focus on caffeine and t
Methylxanthines
Language: en
Pages: 576
Authors: Bertil B Fredholm
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-01 - Publisher: Springer

GET EBOOK

This volume of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology features contributions from recognized experts on the actions of different xanthines, focusing on caffe
Caffeine for the Sustainment of Mental Task Performance
Language: en
Pages: 172
Authors: Institute of Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-07 - Publisher: National Academies Press

GET EBOOK

This report from the Committee on Military Nutrition Research reviews the history of caffeine usage, the metabolism of caffeine, and its physiological effects.
Coffee, Tea, Chocolate, and the Brain
Language: en
Pages: 251
Authors: Astrid Nehlig
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-04-27 - Publisher: CRC Press

GET EBOOK

Coffee, tea, and chocolate are among the most frequently consumed products in the world. The pleasure that many experience from these edibles is accompanied by
Intake of caffeine and other methylxanthines during pregnancy and risk for adverse effects in pregnant women and their foetuses
Language: en
Pages: 390
Authors: H. C. Andersson
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Nordic Council of Ministers

GET EBOOK

The first part of the report deals with occurrence of methylxanthines in foods, beverages, and medicines, and estimates of caffeine intake. In addition, a short