by jmundell@parthenonmgmt.com | Oct 9, 2025 | Drugs
The immune system discriminates self from non-self allowing it to destroy infectious invaders or tumors while leaving normal cells intact. Two components, innate and adaptive provide an early active response and an antigen-specific response, respectively. Innate...
by jmundell@parthenonmgmt.com | Oct 9, 2025 | Drugs
The medicines in this section include those which act against inflammation. These include drugs used to manage joint inflammation (arthritis), skin inflammation (e.g. eczema), ocular inflammation, gut inflammation (e.g. ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease) as...
by jmundell@parthenonmgmt.com | Oct 9, 2025 | Drugs
Genitourinary diseases (or urogenital diseases) are those of the tissues or organs of the urinary (kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra) and reproductive tracts. They include reproductive and urinary tract infections, congenital abnormalities, cancers of the urological...
by jmundell@parthenonmgmt.com | Oct 9, 2025 | Drugs
This module is under construction. If you have relevant content you are willing to share, we would appreciate your contribution. Contact admin@pharmacologyeducation.org, or complete the webform on the Contribute to the Project page. Treating musculoskeletal and...
by jmundell@parthenonmgmt.com | Oct 9, 2025 | Drugs
The most important physiological functions of the kidney include (i) regulating extracellular fluid volume, (ii) maintaining the concentration of electrolytes (e.g. Na+, Cl-, K+, Ca2+, Mg2+), (iii) regulating acid-base balance, (iv) excreting waste products (e.g....
