Download or read book Dihydropyridines written by Wolf-Dieter Busse and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume reviews important milestones in the history of the development of 1,4-dihydropyridines starting in the late 1960s. The discovery led to theestablishment of Ca2+ antagonists as leading cardiovascular drugs throughoutthe world. This volume includes presentations of the results of some recent collaborative extramural studies by American investigators.