An introduction to vascular biology : from basic science to clinical practice /
Vascular biology is an exciting and rapidly advancing area of medical research, with many new and emerging pathophysiological links to an increasing number of diseases. This updated and expanded new edition takes full account of these developments and conveys the basic science underlying a wide rang...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Base Science
- Vascular tone / A. Hughes
- Vascular compliance / B. Kelly and Phillip Chowienczyk
- Flow-mediated responses in the circulation / L. Poston
- Neurohumoral regulation of vascular tone / Kirsty M. McCulloch and J.C. McGrath
- Angiogenesis: basic concepts and the application of gene therapy / John W. Quamby and A. Halliday
- The regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell apoptosis / N.J. McCarthy and M. Bennett
- Wound healing: laboratory investigation and modulating agents / N.L. Occleston, J.T. Daniels, and P.T. Khaw
- Pathophysiology: Mechanisms and Imaging
- Genes for hypertension / M.J. Caulfield, J. Knight, S. O'Shea, G. Gardner, and P. Munroe
- The endothelium in health and disease / B.J. Hunt and J.M. Jurd
- Nitric oxide / N. Chan and P. Vallance
- Magnetic resonance imaging in vascular biology / Alan Moody
- Clinical Practice
- Vascular biology of hypertension / M. Schachter
- Atherosclerosis / James H.F. Rudd and Peter Weissberg
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm / Janet Powell
- The vasculature in diabetes / John Tooke, Kah Lay Goh and Angela C. Shore
- The vasculitides / Peter Hewins and Caroline O.S. Savage
- Pulmonary hypertension / T. Higgenbottam and Helen Marriott
- Role of endothelium cells in transplant rejection / M. Rose
- Vascular function in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia / Lucilla Poston and David Williams.
