John R. Vane

Also known as

John R. VaneSir John VaneJ. R. VaneJ.R. VaneJohn VaneSir John R. VaneSir John R VaneSir John Robert Vane FRS

British pharmacologist who was instrumental in the understanding of how aspirin produces pain-relief and anti-inflammatory effects and his work led to new treatments for heart and blood vessel disease and introduction of ACE inhibitors.

Born 1927-02-01

Died 2004-02-01

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL342185A

Top Subjects

  • Pharmacology (3)
  • Arachidonic Acids (1)
  • Epoprostenol (1)
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents -- Physiological effect -- Congresses (1)
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents -- Side effects -- Congresses (1)
  • Cyclooxygenases -- Inhibitors -- Congresses (1)
  • Surgery (1)

Books by John R. Vane

Total count: 14