Receptors: Structure and Function (The Practical Approach Series, 253)

this Is A Comprehesive Review Of New Methods That Can Be Used For Studying Cellular Receptors. It Examines How Each Technique Can Be Used On Different Receptor Types.

booknews

work Collected Here Represents The Spectrum Of Receptor Research. Whenever Appropriate, The Theoretical Basis Of Each Topic Is Explained First So That Results Of Practical Procedures Can Be Fully Understood. Protocols Are Provided For Established Techniques. Specific Topics Include Probing G Protein-coupled Receptors By Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Determination Of The Subunit Of Composition Of Native And Cloned Nmda Receptors, Using Confocal Imaging To Measure Changes In Intracellular Ions, And Monitoring Nuclear Receptor Function. Stanford And Horton Teach Pharmacology At University College London And At St. George's Hospital Medical School, Uk, Respectively. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (booknews.com)