John R. Vane
Personal Information
Born January 1, 1927
Died January 1, 2004 (77 years old)
Also known as: Sir John Vane, J. R. Vane
12 books
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Description
British pharmacologist who was instrumental in the understanding of how aspirin produces pain-relief and anti-inflammatory effects and his work led to new treatments for heart and blood vessel disease and introduction of ACE inhibitors.
Books
Newest First
Eicosanoids, aspirin, and asthma
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"Blending basic science with the latest clinical insights, this book presents new ideas on the molecular biology, biochemistry, crystallography, and pharmacology of eicosanoids, including their interaction with anti-inflammatory drugs and their influence on the mechanisms of asthma."--Jacket.