Pathogenesis of Heart Failure
An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics
Published on 18. August 2005
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-1-4160-2665-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book discusses the pathogenesis of Heart Failure from the role of beta receptors to mechanisms of cardiac hypertrophy. It also covers the gene therapy and stem cell therapy.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations, ports
ISBN-13
978-1-4160-2665-5 (9781416026655)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Beta Receptors in Heart Failure (Engelhardt) 2. Role of Phospholamban in the Pathogenesis of Heart Failure (Kranias) 3. Cardiac Apoptosis in Heart Failure (Rosenzweig) 4. Transcript Profiling in Heart Failure 5. Mechanisms of Cardiac Hypertrophy (Lembo) 6. Animal Models of Heart Failure (Lebeche) 7. Gene Therapy in Heart Failure (Hajjar) 8. Stem Cell Therapy in Heart Failure (Liao) 9. Cardiogenesis and the Regulation of Cardiac-Specific Gene Expression (Mably) 10. Protein Unfolding in the Failing Heart (del Monte) 11. Nitric Oxide in Heart Failure (Bloch) 12. The Failing Cardiomyocyte (Harding) 13. MAPKinase Activation in Heart Failure 14. Electrical Remodeling in Heart Failure (Santana)