by Patricia Jane Anderson. / Thesis (M. Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1993. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 199-215). / List of Figures --- p.i / List of Tables --- p.v / List of Abbreviations --- p.viii / Abstract --- p.1 / Introduction --- p.3 / Chapter Chapter 1 - --- Literature Reviews / Chapter 1.1 --- Pharmacoanthropology and Pharmacogenetics --- p.5 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Genetic Polymorphisms --- p.7 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Pharmacogenetics in Asians and Caucasians --- p.13 / Chapter 1.1.2.1 --- ACE-inhibitors in Asians and Caucasians --- p.18 / Chapter 1.2 --- The Renin Angiotensin System --- p.20 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Discovery of Inhibitors of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme --- p.24 / Chapter 1.3 --- ACE-Inhibiting Drugs --- p.25 / Chapter 1.3.1 --- Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Perindopril --- p.28 / Chapter 1.3.2 --- The Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Cilazapril --- p.32 / Chapter Chapter 2 - --- General Methodology / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.38 / Chapter 2.2 --- Subjects --- p.49 / Chapter 2.3 --- Sample Collection --- p.40 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Blood Samples --- p.40 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Urine Samples --- p.40 / Chapter 2.4 --- Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Measurements --- p.41 / Chapter 2.5 --- Measurement of Transthoracic Electrical Bioimpedance --- p.41 / Chapter 2.5.1 --- Background --- p.42 / Chapter 2.5.2 --- Practical Details --- p.45 / Chapter 2.6 --- Data Analysis --- p.48 / Chapter 2.6.1. --- Analysis of Pharmacokinetic Parameters --- p.48 / Chapter 2.6.2 --- Analysis of Pharmacodynamic Parameters --- p.59 / Chapter 2.6.3 --- Analysis of Non-Invasive Haemodynamic Monitoring Data --- p.60 / Chapter 2.7 --- Statistical Analysis --- p.64 / Chapter Chapter 3 - --- The Perindopril Study / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.67 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Aims --- p.67 / Chapter 3.2 --- Methodology --- p.68 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Inclusion Criteria --- p.68 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Non-Inclusion Criteria --- p.69 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Study Design --- p.69 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- Blood Sampling --- p.71 / Chapter 3.2.5 --- Urine Sampling --- p.71 / Chapter 3.2.6 --- Blood Pressure and Heart Rate --- p.72 / Chapter 3.2.7 --- Non-invasive Haemodynamic Monitoring --- p.72 / Chapter 3.2.8 --- Analysis of Plasma Samples --- p.73 / Chapter 3.2.9 --- Hormone and Enzyme Assays --- p.74 / Chapter 3.3 --- Data Analysis and Statistical Methods --- p.75 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Plasma --- p.75 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Urine --- p.75 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Pharmacodynamic Analysis of Hormone Data --- p.75 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Analysis of Haemodynamic Monitoring Data --- p.76 / Chapter 3.3.5 --- Statistical Analysis --- p.76 / Chapter 3.4 --- Pharmacokinetic Results --- p.77 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Pharmacokinetics of Perindopril in Plasma --- p.77 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Pharmacokinetics of Perindopril in Urine --- p.84 / Chapter 3.4.3. --- Pharmacokinetics of Perindoprilat in Plasma --- p.85 / Chapter 3.4.4 --- Pharmacokinetics of Perindoprilat in Urine --- p.89 / Chapter 3.5 --- Pharmacodynamic Results --- p.89 / Chapter 3.5.1 --- Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition --- p.89 / Chapter 3.5.2 --- Angiotensin I (AI) --- p.102 / Chapter 3.5.3 --- Aldosterone and Plasma Renin Activity (PRA) --- p.102 / Chapter 3.5.4 --- Plasma Protein Binding --- p.102 / Chapter 3.5.5 --- Blood Pressure and Heart Rate --- p.107 / Chapter 3.5.6. --- Safety and Tolerance --- p.108 / Chapter 3.5.7 --- Non-invasive Haemodynamic Monitoring --- p.108 / Chapter 3.6 --- Discussion --- p.120 / Chapter Chapter 4 - --- The Cilazapril Study / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.135 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Aims --- p.135 / Chapter 4.2 --- Methodology --- p.136 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Inclusion Criteria --- p.136 / Chapter 4.2.2. --- Exclusion Criteria --- p.136 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Study Design --- p.137 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Blood Sampling --- p.139 / Chapter 4.2.5 --- Urine Sampling --- p.140 / Chapter 4.2.6 --- Blood Pressure and Heart Rate --- p.140 / Chapter 4.2.7 --- Non-Invasive Haemodynamic Monitoring --- p.140 / Chapter 4.2.8 --- Analysis of Plasma Cilazaprilat Samples --- p.142 / Chapter 4.2.9 --- Hormone and Enzyme Assays --- p.143 / Chapter 4.3 --- Data Analysis and Statistical Methods --- p.143 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Pharmacokinetic Analysis --- p.143 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Pharmacodynamic Analysis of Hormone Data --- p.144 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Analysis of Non-Invasive Haemodynamic Monitoring Data --- p.144 / Chapter 4.3.4 --- Statistical Analysis --- p.146 / Chapter 4.4 --- Pharmacokinetic Results --- p.146 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Pharmacokinetics of Cilazaprilat in Plasma --- p.146 / Chapter 4.5 --- Pharmacodynamic Results --- p.150 / Chapter 4.5.1 --- Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition --- p.150 / Chapter 4.5.2 --- Aldosterone and Plasma Renin Activity (PRA) --- p.155 / Chapter 4.5.3 --- Blood Pressure and Heart Rate --- p.155 / Chapter 4.5.4 --- Safety and Tolerance --- p.159 / Chapter 4.5.5 --- Non-Invasive Haemodynamic Monitoring --- p.160 / Chapter 4.6 --- Discussion --- p.182 / Chapter Chapter 5 - --- General Discussion --- p.188 / Appendix --- p.195 / References --- p.199 / Acknowledgements --- p.216
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_319246 |
| Date | January 1993 |
| Contributors | Anderson, Patricia Jane., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Clinical and Pathological Sciences. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, x, 216 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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