04680nam 2200601Ia 450 991083060590332120230721022508.01-282-29166-197866122916610-470-74749-80-470-74750-1(CKB)1000000000789874(EBL)456008(SSID)ssj0000230676(PQKBManifestationID)11207560(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000230676(PQKBWorkID)10197284(PQKB)10686732(MiAaPQ)EBC456008(OCoLC)441892913(EXLCZ)99100000000078987420090319d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe pulmonary endothelium[electronic resource] /[edited by] Norbert F. Voelkel, Sharon RoundsChichester, West Sussex ;Hoboken, NJ John Wiley & Sons20091 online resource (549 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-72361-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.The Pulmonary Endothelium; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; SECTION I: NORMAL PULMONARY ENDOTHELIUM. STRUCTURE, FUNCTION, CELL BIOLOGY; 1: Development of the Pulmonary Endothelium in Development of the Pulmonary Circulation: Vasculogenesis and Angiogenesis; 2: Anatomy of the Pulmonary Endothelium; 3: Cadherins and Connexins in Pulmonary Endothelial Function; 4: Pulmonary Endothelial Cell Interactions with the Extracellular Matrix; 5: Pulmonary Endothelial Cell Calcium Signaling and Regulation of Lung Vascular Barrier Function; 6: Pulmonary Endothelium and Nitric Oxide7: Pulmonary Endothelial Cell Surface Metabolic Functions8: Cell Biology of Lung Endothelial Permeability; 9: Lung Endothelial Phenotypes: Insights Derived from the Systematic Study of Calcium Channels; 10: Pulmonary Endothelial Interactions with Leukocytes and Platelets; 11: Mesenchymal-Endothelial Interactions in the Control of Angiogenic, Inflammatory, and Fibrotic Responses in the Pulmonary Circulation; 12: Pulmonary Endothelium and Vasomotor Control; 13: Pulmonary Endothelial Progenitor Cells; 14: Bronchial Vasculature: The Other Pulmonary Circulation15: Mapping Protein Expression on Pulmonary Vascular EndotheliumSECTION II: MECHANISMS AND CONSEQUENCES OF PULMONARY ENDOTHELIAL CELL INJURY; 16: Pulmonary Endothelial Cell Death: Implications for Lung Disease Pathogenesis; 17: Oxidant-Mediated Signaling and Injury in Pulmonary Endothelium; 18: Hypoxia and the Pulmonary Endothelium; 19: Viral Infection and Pulmonary Endothelial Cells; 20: Effects of Pressure and Flow on the Pulmonary Endothelium; 21: Therapeutic Strategies to Limit Lung Endothelial Cell Permeability; 22: Targeted Delivery of Biotherapeutics to the Pulmonary EndotheliumSECTION III:PULMONARY ENDOTHELIUM IN DISEASE23: Endothelial Regulation of the Pulmonary Circulation in the Fetus and Newborn; 24: Genetic Insights into Endothelial Barrier Regulation in the Acutely Inflamed Lung; 25: Interactions of Pulmonary Endothelial Cells with Immune Cells and Platelets: Implications for Disease Pathogenesis; 26: Role of the Endothelium in Emphysema: Emphysema - A Lung Microvascular Disease; 27: Pulmonary Endothelium and Pulmonary Hypertension; 28: Collagen Vascular Diseases and Pulmonary Endothelium; 29: Pulmonary Endothelium in Thromboembolism30: Pulmonary Endothelium and MalignanciesEpilogue; IndexThe Pulmonary Endothelium is a uniquely comprehensive compendium of our current knowledge of the pulmonary endothelium and is the first book dedicated specifically to the subject, offering insights into current and future approaches to management. The text provides the clinician with the most up-to-date information on one of the core physiological processes in airway disease and is an ideal point of reference for both postgraduates and professionals - specialist physicians in pulmonology and allergy and workers in biomedical and pharmaceutical research.Pulmonary endotheliumPulmonary endotheliumPathophysiologyPulmonary endothelium.Pulmonary endotheliumPathophysiology.612.2Voelkel Norbert F857040Rounds Sharon1946-1691090MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830605903321The pulmonary endothelium4067236UNINA