Such new discoveries, he says, will depend on collaborations
between pharmacologists and computational and physical biologists.
Writing for nonspecialists, the author presents the story of the discovery of neurotransmitters through an account of the disputes
between pharmacologists and neurophysiologists.
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.
But «it makes sense that if you have some limited capacity for protein synthesis, you gradually are depriving yourself of building critical synapses,» or connections
between neurons, which could be important for staying happy, says co-author Moshe Szyf, a
pharmacologist at McGill.
Practically every scientist uses statistics — from
pharmacologists employing regression to understand the relation
between the dose of a drug and its effects in the body, to agronomists using analysis of variance to test which fertilizer makes crops grow fastest.
A molecular
pharmacologist studies the interaction
between drugs and the structures found on and inside of cells.
«Patients are pretty sophisticated at picking up negative vibes from their doctors, and it creates a communication barrier
between patients and physicians,» says
pharmacologist Joe Graedon, MS, creator of peoplespharmacy.com.
The American College of Veterinary Pharmacists (ACVP) was established to strengthen the relationship
between the fields of veterinarians and
pharmacologists.