Buch, Englisch, Band 172, 250 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1250 g
Buch, Englisch, Band 172, 250 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 1250 g
Reihe: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine
ISBN: 978-0-7923-3622-8
Verlag: Springer US
The five parts of the book provide a general introduction to the new language of biology; the normal structure of the heart and blood vessels; the physiopathology and the new therapeutic avenues that have been opened up by the new biology.
A concise summary of the keys that assist the cardiologist or student who seeks to learn and read more about this field. Provides practical examples to illustrate the clinical interest of the new approach.
Zielgruppe
Research
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Humangenetik
- Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Molekularbiologie
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Kardiologie, Angiologie, Phlebologie
Weitere Infos & Material
1. The New Language of Biology.- From Chromosome to Gene.- Current Technologies.- 2. Normal Heart and Vessels.- Membrane Proteins and Electrical Activity.- Contractile Proteins and Contractility.- Calciproteins and Calcium Movements.- Collagen, ECM, and Tissue Compliance.- Peptides Regulating Cardiac or Vascular Function.- Cardiac and Vascular Growth.- 3. Diseases of Adaptation.- Biological Adaptation.- The Hypertrophied and Failing Heart.- The Senescent Heart and Vessels.- 4. Genetics.- DNA Polymorphism.- Inherited Diseases.- Inherited Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors.- 5. Gene Transfers.- Gene Transfer during Viral Infection.- Transgenic Animals and Reverse Physiology.- Gene Therapy.- References.
