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Direct Renin Inhibitors as Antihypertensive Drugs
Posted on January 1, 2011 | 3 CommentsDirect renin inhibition offers another weapon in the arsenal against hypertension. -
Medicinal Chemistry of the Peripheral Nervous System – Adrenergics and Cholinergic their Biosynthesis, Metabolism and Structure Activity Relationships
Posted on January 27, 2011 | No CommentsA summary of the medicinal chemistry of adrenergics and cholinergic drugs including biosynthesis of norepinephrine and biosynthesis of acetylcholine, metabolism of norepinephrine and metabolism of acetylcholine and the structure activity relationship of the adrenergic and cholinergic agents. -
A Primer on Measuring Concentrations – Molarity, Moles and Other Confusing Stuff
Posted on February 20, 2011 | No CommentsBeing pharmacy and pharmaceutical science students, we face concentrations all around us in some form or the other. This article is aimed to guide you better on how you can do the calculations and understand what is going on while calculating concentrations. We start off with the definition of Avagadro’s Number, cover gram molecular weight, moles, molarity etc. and will end with real life example problems with solutions which you can use to practice your calculations with. -
The Ageing Skin – Introduction
Posted on March 10, 2011 | 1 CommentThe skin is the most superficial part of the body. The signs of ageing are most visible in the skin. Although, ageing skin is not a threat to a person, it can have a detrimental effect on the psychology of a person.