Sentences with phrase «as pharmacologists»

As pharmacologists, our interest is primarily in the mechanisms and therapeutics of ischemic heart diseases, and we have been working on the cardiovascular effects of herbs according to modern scientific criteria.

She started out as a pharmacologist, with a longstanding interest in drug mechanisms.

Not exact matches

«It is, of course, important to discern between «a few occasional drinks,» such as having a beer or two or perhaps a glass of wine at dinner, and then «binge drinking,»» says Maija Haastrup, a clinical pharmacologist at the Odense University Hospital in Denmark, who co-authored the review I previously mentioned.

«Most clinicians will tell you that they see them in at least 5 percent of patients and as many as 20 percent,» says Matthew F. Muldoon, an internist and clinical pharmacologist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Wayne Bowen (pictured left), a trained biochemist and pharmacologist, returned to Brown University in September 2004 as a professor of biology, after completing research stints in academia, industry, and government.

It was originally investigated in 1995 by pharmacologist Franco Borsini and a team of researchers at Boehringer Ingelheim Italia in Milan as an antidepressant because of its ability to regulate neurotransmitters — the brain's chemical - signaling molecules.

Genomic sequencing experts at Johns Hopkins partnered with pharmacologists at Stony Brook University to reveal a striking mutational signature of upper urinary tract cancers caused by aristolochic acid, a plant compound contained in herbal remedies used for thousands of years to treat a variety of ailments such as arthritis, gout and inflammation.

«It seems to have similar effects as an antidepressant and antianxiety drug,» says Arieh Moussaieff, a pharmacologist from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, who led the study.

In formal logical terms, the prosecutor's fallacy is known as «the error of the transposed conditional,» as British pharmacologist David Colquhoun explains in a recent blog post.

«We are trying to use the list as leverage for increasing access and further actions on a global level,» says Nicola Magrini, a pharmacologist in Bologna, Italy, and WHO's top overseer of EML.

With many more such drugs in the pipeline, interest «is going to start snowballing as we understand how drugs modulate these pathways,» says University of Illinois pharmacologist Julio Duarte, whose paper, «Epigenetics Primer: Why the Clinician Should Care About Epigenetics,» appeared inPharmacotherapy this year.

In this Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology on «High Density Lipoproteins — from biological understanding to clinical exploitation» contributing authors (members of COST Action BM0904 / HDLnet) summarize in more than 20 chapters our current knowledge on the structure, function, metabolism and regulation of HDL in health and several diseases as well as the status of past and ongoing attempts of therapeutic exploitation.The book is of interest to researchers in academia and industry focusing on lipoprotein metabolism, cardiovascular diseases and immunology as well as clinical pharmacologists, cardiologists, diabetologists, nephrologists and other clinicians interested in metabolic or inflammatory diseases...

The hybrid role of a veterinary pharmacologist began to emerge in the last few decades as the need for veterinarians who could administer agricultural pharmaceuticals became more pronounced.