Inflammation and cardiac diseases / Giora Z. Feuerstein, Peter Libby, Douglas L. Mann, editors
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- 出版： Basel ;Boston : Birkhauser Verlag c2003
- 叢書名： Progress in inflammation research
- 主題： Heart--Pathophysiology. , Inflammation. , Inflammation--Mediators. , Cardiovascular Diseases--complications , Inflammation--complications , Inflammation--immunology. , Inflammation Mediators
- ISBN： 3764367253 (hbk.) 、 9783764367251 (hbk.) :: US$229.33
- 一般註：Includes bibliographical references and index
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- 系統號： 005184655 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
Heart failure research is a most active area of research in academic, industrial and government-sponsored research and receives intense clinical attention. The recent recognition that inflammation is a risk factor and prognostic factor for heart disease has laid ground for preventive medicine and even anti-infective strategies in prevention and treatment of heart failure. Provides a new perspective on the etiology of cardiac failure Covers the latest developments Discusses future treatments for heart failure Ideal for researchers and clinicians
內容註
Introduction -- Pathological aspects and inflammation biomarkers in cardiac diseases -- Inflammatory cells and their metalloproteinases in cardiac diseases -- Inflammatory cytokines in cardiac diseases -- Oxygen and nitrogen reactive radicals in cardiac inflammation and disease -- The immune and complement system and cardiac diseases -- Inflammatory signaling pathways in cardiac diseases -- Inflammation and myocarditis -- Nuclear factors in cardiac disease -- Chemokines and cardiac diseases -- Neurohormoal mediators and cardiac inflammation -- Cyclooxygenases and cardiac diseases -- Inflammation and arrhythmias