The disciplines of pharmacology and physiology touch on virtually every field of the biomedical sciences, presenting endless opportunities to discover disease mechanisms and develop new treatments.

Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. It occurs when pancreatic juices become activated in the pancreas rather than the small intestine. Common causes of pancreatitis are alcohol, gallstones, ...

You might have an operation to allow bile to drain by bypassing your blocked bile duct if you can't have a stent or it hasn't worked. This is called bypass surgery. Your surgeon cuts the bile duct ...

Network Physiology is an emerging interdisciplinary field dedicated to uncovering the complexity of physiological interactions across diverse organ systems in health and disease. Submissions to this ...

Biochemical and physiological mechanisms of adaptation of organisms to the marine environment. Special emphasis is on biological responses to temperature, salinity, carbon dioxide, pH and bicarbonate ...