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By Michael Holt, Cynthia Ju (auth.), Jack Uetrecht (eds.)

ISBN-10: 3642006620

ISBN-13: 9783642006623

This ebook offers the present kingdom of information of simple mechanisms of inauspicious drug reactions (ADRs). the focus is on idiosyncratic drug reactions simply because they're the main tough to house. It begins with a common description of the most important goals for ADRs by way of an outline of what are almost immediately believed to be mediators and biochemical pathways taken with idiosyncratic drug reactions. there's additionally an outline of numerous examples of ADRs that serve to demonstrate particular features of ADR mechanisms. ultimately the publication indicates that finally higher equipment are had to are expecting which drug applicants tend to reason ADRs and which sufferers are at elevated chance. yet at this time learn appears faraway from this goal.

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51 5 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Abstract Immune reactions to drugs can cause a variety of diseases involving the skin, liver, kidney, lungs, and other organs. Beside immediate, IgE-mediated reactions of varying degrees (urticaria to anaphylactic shock), many drug hypersensitivity reactions appear delayed, namely hours to days after starting drug treatment, showing a variety of clinical manifestations from solely skin involvement to fulminant systemic diseases which may be fatal.

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52 References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Abstract Immune reactions to drugs can cause a variety of diseases involving the skin, liver, kidney, lungs, and other organs. Beside immediate, IgE-mediated reactions of varying degrees (urticaria to anaphylactic shock), many drug hypersensitivity reactions appear delayed, namely hours to days after starting drug treatment, showing a variety of clinical manifestations from solely skin involvement to fulminant systemic diseases which may be fatal.

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