Vascular Complications in Human Disease
Mechanisms and Consequences
(Sprache: Englisch)
Recently, there have been several major advances in our understanding of the causes of diseases affecting the heart, lungs, kidneys, skin and blood vessels. This book offers a concise and carefully composed collection of reviews on vascular biology. Each...
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Recently, there have been several major advances in our understanding of the causes of diseases affecting the heart, lungs, kidneys, skin and blood vessels. This book offers a concise and carefully composed collection of reviews on vascular biology. Each chapter is written by an internationally respected authority in the field and is a state of the art review of important parts of basic and clinical science.
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Recently, there have been several major advances in our understanding of the causes of diseases affecting the heart, lungs, kidneys, skin and blood vessels. This book offers a concise and carefully composed collection of reviews on vascular biology. Each chapter is written by an internationally respected authority in the field and is a state of the art review of important parts of basic and clinical science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Vascular Complications in Human Disease “
Treatments for Pulmonary Vascular Disease.- Therapy for Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Past, Present, and Future.- Nitric Oxide Axis in Cardiopulmonary Disease.- Endothelin Signaling in the Cardiomyocyte.- TGF-?/BMP Signaling in Pulmonary Vascular Disease.- Model Systems.- Endothelin System in Chronic Kidney Disease.- Endothelial Activation in Inflammation: Lessons Learned from E-Selectin.- Pathogenic Mediators of Vessel Sclerosis: Regulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation by Growth Factors, the Extracellular Matrix, and the Endothelium.- Control of Interstitial Fluid Homeostasis: Roles of Growth Factors and Integrins.- Vascular Complications.- Vascular Complications of Systemic Sclerosis: A Molecular Perspective.- Therapeutic Options for Preventing Transplant-Related Progressive Renal and Vascular Injury.- Surgical Approaches.- Current State of Medical Therapies for Peripheral Vascular Disease.- Advantages of Harvesting the Saphenous Vein for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery Using the "No-Touch" Technique.- Toward the Prevention of Vein Graft Failure.- Genetics, Gene Therapy, and Tissue Engineering.- Statins and Cholesterol: How Low Can You Go?.- Endothelin-1-Promoting Actions in the Growth and Angiogenesis of Solid Cancers.- Gene Therapy for Apolipoprotein A-I and HDL-The Ultimate Treatment for Atherosclerosis.- ETS Family of Transcription Factors and the Vascular System.- Aortic Valve: From Function to Tissue Engineering.
Autoren-Porträt
Professor Dame Carol Black DBE, PRCP, President of the Royal College of Physicians, Professor and Head Of Academic and Clinical Department of Rheumatology, The Royal Free Hospital and University College London, UK.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2010, Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008, XIV, 258 Seiten, 34 farbige Abbildungen, Maße: 15,5 x 23,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: David Abraham, Clive Handler, Michael Dashwood, Gerry Coghlan
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 1849966761
- ISBN-13: 9781849966764
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
From the reviews: "This book on vascular biology as it relates to common complications of vascular diseases is divided into six sections addressing vascular complications in the pulmonary, renal, and cardiac systems as well as transplanted organs. ... The book is aimed at both basic and clinical scientists as well as clinicians in several different specialties. ... the book is most valuable for research scientists. ... This is an excellent book for basic or clinical scientists ... ." (Audrey Rosinberg, Doody's Review Service, October, 2009)
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