Pharmacology of Drug Stereoisomers
Spasov, Alexander A. / Iezhitsa, Igor N. / Agarwal, Renu / Ozerov, Alexander A. / Vassiliev, Pavel M. The book is devoted to an important aspect of pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry, i.e. the significance of stereoisomerism of drugs for their biological effect from the point of view of their pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and toxicology. The authors review the landmarks in the development of stereochemistry and stereopharmacology. Present-day IUPAC terminology is discussed, general issues of stereoisomerism are considered including...