Twenty-five articles represent the current state of the field, with attention to topics like: drug-metabolizing enzymes, protein flexibility, retinoid receptors, nitric oxide-related drugs, signal transduction-directed cancer treatments, genetic polymorphisms, trafficking of NMDA receptors, telomere inhibition and disruption, adrenergic receptor polymorpisms, gene therapy with viral vectors, drug-induced QT prolongation, Alzheimer's disease, and the blood- brain barrier. Numerous graphics, both black-and-white and color, illustrate various aspects of the instruction. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
