A Practical Guide to Pharmacological Biotechnology

Description

Pharmacological biotechnology is applied to and used to study drug development, working mechanisms, diagnosis, and therapies. This textbook covers the whole range of experiments related to pharmacology. It also contains basic laboratory safety guidelines along with the basic calculations and formulas used in a laboratory. Each chapter starts with an introduction/theory into the basic approach followed by detailed methods sections with easy-to-follow protocols and comprehensive troubleshooting, calculations and possible questions for examination. The target group is researchers who are studying pharmacological biotechnology in the laboratory. Front Matter ....Pages i-xiii General Aspects of Pharmacology Laboratory (Jayanta Kumar Patra, Swagat Kumar Das, Gitishree Das, Hrudayanath Thatoi)....Pages 1-17 Isolated Tissues and Organs (Jayanta Kumar Patra, Swagat Kumar Das, Gitishree Das, Hrudayanath Thatoi)....Pages 19-28 Screening of Drugs Using Cell Lines/Isolated Tissues/Intact Animals (Jayanta Kumar Patra, Swagat Kumar Das, Gitishree Das, Hrudayanath Thatoi)....Pages 29-53 Genotoxicity and Toxicological Studies (Jayanta Kumar Patra, Swagat Kumar Das, Gitishree Das, Hrudayanath Thatoi)....Pages 55-75 Experimental Animal Studies (Jayanta Kumar Patra, Swagat Kumar Das, Gitishree Das, Hrudayanath Thatoi)....Pages 77-108 Clinical Trials (Jayanta Kumar Patra, Swagat Kumar Das, Gitishree Das, Hrudayanath Thatoi)....Pages 109-126 IPR and Ethics in Animal Studies (Jayanta Kumar Patra, Swagat Kumar Das, Gitishree Das, Hrudayanath Thatoi)....Pages 127-142