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Atherosclerosis : risks, mechanisms and therapies / / edited by Hong Wang and Cam Patterson ; co-editors, Domenico Praticò [and others]
| Atherosclerosis : risks, mechanisms and therapies / / edited by Hong Wang and Cam Patterson ; co-editors, Domenico Praticò [and others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (631 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.136 |
| Soggetto topico |
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis - Pathophysiology Atherosclerosis - Prevention |
| ISBN |
1-118-82853-4
1-118-82855-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Section I Risk Factors: Old and New; Chapter 1 Lipoproteins; Brief History of Cholesterol and Atherosclerosis; Lipoproteins; LDL and Atherosclerosis; Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins and Atherosclerosis; HDL and Atherosclerosis; Summary; References; Chapter 2 Role of Dysglycemia in Atherosclerosis; Introduction; Molecular Mechanisms by Which Dysglycemia Accelerates Atherosclerosis; Dysglycemia and Endothelial Cells; Dysglycemia and Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells; Dysglycemia and Macrophages; Conclusion; Acknowledgments
References Chapter 3 Glycation, Inflammation and RAGE: Mechanisms Contributing to the Accelerated Atherosclerosis of Diabetes; Introduction; Animal Models of Diabetic Atherosclerosis; Glycation of Proteins and Lipids: Potential Impact on Atherosclerosis; Non-RAGE Glycation Receptors and Implications for Atherosclerosis; RAGE and Implications for Diabetic Atherosclerosis; Glycation and Rage-Studies in Human Subjects; Conclusions; References; Chapter 4 Inflammation; Introduction; Monocyte Recruitment to the Vessel Wall; Chemokines; Cytokines; Shear Stress and Inflammation Mechanisms of Flow-Induced Inflammation Conclusions; References; Chapter 5 Homocysteine: A Controversial Cardiovascular Risk Factor; Introduction; Epidemiological Studies: Establishment of Homocysteine as a Risk Factor; Animal Models of Hyperhomocysteinemia; Clinical Intervention Trials; Summary and Perspectives; References; Chapter 6 Hypertension as a Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis; Introduction; Evidence Linking Atherosclerosis and Hypertension; Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms Linking Hypertension and Atherosclerosis; Implications for Treatment and Future Directions; References Chapter 7 The Genetics of Atherosclerosis: From Polymorphisms to Populations Introduction; Lessons from Mendelian Diseases-Familial Hypercholesterolemia; Role for Genetic Diagnosis and Screening; Genetically Isolated Population Studies: Implications for Atherosclerosis in the General Population; GWAS to Identify Atherosclerosis Risk Genes in the General Population; Identification of a Risk Allele Located at 9P21 by GWAS; Technologic Advances and the Future; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8 Life Style; Introduction; Lifestyle Factors and Cardiovascular Disease Lifestyle Factors and Cardiovascular Disease in the Young Physical Activity; Diet and Nutrition; Environmental Effects; Ambient Air Pollution; Other Environmental Factors; Summary; References; Section II Cellular Mechanisms; Chapter 9 Endothelial Cells; Introduction; Endothelial Nitric Oxide; Flow and Arterial Shear Stress; Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Nuclear Receptor Family; Endothelial Progenitor Cells; Future Directions; References; Chapter 10 Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells; Introduction; SMCS in Atheroma Progression; Extrinsic Control of SMC Biology Intrinsic Control of SMC Biology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131152203321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prevent diabetes problems : keep your heart and blood vessels healthy
| Prevent diabetes problems : keep your heart and blood vessels healthy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, MD : , : Department of Health and Human Services, NIH, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (19 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | NIH publication |
| Soggetto topico |
Diabetes - United States
Diabetes - Prevention Coronary heart disease - Prevention Heart - Diseases - Prevention Atherosclerosis - Prevention |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Prevent diabetes problems, keep your heart and blood vessels healthy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705427203321 |
| Bethesda, MD : , : Department of Health and Human Services, NIH, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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