Chemokine Receptors as Drug Targets

Chemokines are hormone-like signaling molecules secreted by cells to signal infection and guide the immune response. Following a decade of basic chemokine research, the pharmaceutical industry has now begun to exploit this crucial signaling pathway for the development of innovative drugs against AIDS, cancer, neural and autoimmune diseases.

• | By (Author): MJ Smit
• | Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
• | Publication Date: Oct 27, 2010
• | Country of Publication: Germany
• | Number of Pages: 408 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 3527321187
• | ISBN-13: 9783527321186