The Therapeutic Use of N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) in Medicine
Focusing on the practical use of N-Acetyl-Cysteine (NAC) in medicine, this book provides a comprehensive review of the basic biological and clinical studies documenting its benefits in treating medical disease. NAC is perhaps best known as an antidote for acetaminophen, but its therapeutic effect in...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Adis,
2019.
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| Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- 1. History of N-acetylcysteine
- Part I. The Basic Science of NAC
- 2. Neurotransmitter Systems: glutamate
- 3. Neurotransmitter Systems: Dopamine
- 4. Oxidative Stress in Psychiatric Disorders
- 5. Mitochondrial Metabolism
- 6. Apoptosis
- 7. Inflammation
- Part II. The Clinical Use of NAC
- 8. Clinical Trials on N-Acetylcysteine
- 9. N-Acetylcysteine in the Poisoned Patient
- 10. The use of NAC as a Chelator for Metal Toxicity
- 11. Application of N-Acetylcysteine in Neurological Disorders
- 12. Application of N-Acetylcysteine in Psychiatric Disorders
- 13. Clinical Treatment of Addictive Disorders with N-Acetylcysteine
- 14. The Clinical Use of N-Acetylcysteine for the Treatment and Protection Against Renal Disease
- 15. Application of N-Acetylcysteine in Pulmonary Disorders
- 16. The Clinical Use of N-Acetylcysteine in Cardiology
- 17. The Clinical Use of N-acetylcysteine in Gastrointestinal Disorders
- 18. The Clinical Use of N-Acetylcysteine in Other Medical Disorders
- 19. The Physiological Effects of N-Acetylcysteine in Clinical Studies
- 20. Cysteine/Glutathione Deficiency: A Significant and Treatable Corollary of Disease
- 21. Pharmacology, Formulations and Adverse Effects.
