Pharmacology in Exercise and Sports

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CRC Press, Dec 18, 1995 - Medical - 384 pages
This is the first book to describe the pharmacological interaction of drugs and exercise with organ systems at molecular and cellular levels. It explains the effect of exercise on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drugs, and the activation or induction of antioxidant enzymes which may take place via the adenosine receptor or may occur due to gene expression.
 

Contents

Introduction
2
Chapter
3
Effect of Exercise on Drug Distribution
12
Effect of Exercise on Drug Metabolism
18
Effect of Exercise on Renal Elimination
28
Chapter 2
39
Exercise Drugs and Tissue Specific Antioxidant System
57
Glutathione and Exercise
97
Chapter 8
191
Chapter 9
211
Chapter 10
235
Chapter 11
263
Chapter 12
289
Chapter 13
317
Pharmacological Aspects of Yoga
330
Future Perspectives
341

Chapter 5
125
Chapter 6
147
Chapter 7
169

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