ABSTRACT

After a century of research, several lines of evidence now indicate that the ability of adenosine to directly control inflammatory cells has a major impact on the functions of the inflammatory and immune systems. Consequently, many promising therapeutic approaches are beginning to emerge that focus on the modulation of adenosine, including the deve

chapter 1|14 pages

Adenosine Receptor Pharmacology

chapter 6|12 pages

Adenosine and Neutrophil Functions

chapter 8|22 pages

Adenosine and Endothelial Cell Function

chapter 13|26 pages

Adenosine Signaling in Chronic Lung Disease

chapter 16|28 pages

Adenosine and Infection

chapter 18|14 pages

Adenosine, Tumors, and Immunity

chapter 19|12 pages

Adenosine in Atherosclerosis