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Inflammation and cardiac diseases

Title
Inflammation and cardiac diseases / Giora Z. Feuerstein, Peter Libby, Douglas L. Mann, editors.
Publication
Boston, MA : Birkhauser Verlag, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Feuerstein, Giora Z., 1946-
  • Libby, Peter
  • Mann, Douglas L.
Description
xiv, 416 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
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Subject
  • Heart > Pathophysiology
  • Inflammation
  • Inflammation Mediators
  • Heart > physiopathology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Inflammation - a new frontier in cardiac disease and therapeutics / Giora Z. Feuerstein, Peter Libby and Douglas L. Mann -- A biomarker of inflammation in cardiovascular diseases / Giora Z. Feuerstein, Ron Firestein, Douglas L. Mann and Peter Libby -- Inflammation and coronary artery disease / Renu Virmani, Frank D. Kolodgie, Allen P. Burke, Andrew Farb, Herman K. Gold and Aloke V. Finn -- The role of matrix metalloproteinases in LV remodeling following myocardial infarction / Esther E. J. M. Creemers, Jack P. M. Cleutjens, Jos F. M. Smits and Mat J. A. P. Daemen -- Matrix metalloproteinases in heart failure: evidence from experimental models / Francis G. Spinale -- The clinical experience with anti-cytokine therapy in heart failure / Anita Deswal, Biykem Bozkurt and Douglas L. Mann -- The role of IL-6 and related cytokines in myocardial remodeling and inflammation - implication for cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure / Antoine Bril and Giora Feuerstein -- Toll-like receptors and the cardiovascular system / Stefan Frantz, Ralph A. Kelly and Todd Bourcier -- The role of IL-6 in experimental and clinical heart failure / Elaine J. Tanhehco and Hani N. Sabbah -- Myocardial nitric oxide in cardiac remodeling / Flora Sam, Douglas B. Sawyer and Wilson S. Colucci -- Identification and role of inflammatory oxygen free radicals in cardiac ischemia and reperfusion injury / Catherine Vergely, Gaelle Clermont, Sandrine Lecour, Antoine Bril and Luc Rochette -- Immune-mediated myocarditis and interleukin-10 / Kenichi Watanabe, Makoto Kodama and Yoshifusa Aizawa -- Immunomodulation in heart failure: experimental models / Shigetake Sasayama -- The role of complement in myocardial inflammation and reperfusion injury / Elaine J. Tanhehco and Benedict R. Lucchesi -- The role of immune and inflammatory cytokines in ischemic preconditioning of the heart - identification of novel cardiac cell survival signaling programs / Sandrine Lecour, Robert M. Smith and Michael N. Sack -- Stress-activated signals and their role in myocardial ischemia / Masaya Tanno and Michael Marber -- p38 MAPK in cardiac remodeling and failure: cytokine signaling and beyond / Thomas M. Behr, Christopher P. Doe, Haisong Ju and Robert N. Willette -- Inflammation and myocarditis / Jay W. Mason -- The inflammatory process in experimental myocarditis / Noel R. Rose and Marina Afanasyeva -- Peroxisome proliferator activated receptors, inflammation, the vasculature and the heart / Quy N. Diep, Farhad Amiri and Ernesto L. Schiffrin -- Role of chemokines in the pathogenesis of congestive heart failure / Joseph Winaver, Thomas M. Behr and Zaid Abassi -- The role of endothelin-1 in myocardial inflammation and fibrosis / Li L. Yang, Mansoor Husain and Duncan J. Stewart -- Cyclo-oxygenase-2 and myocardial ischemia / Gary F. Baxter and Caroline P. D. Wheeler-Jones -- Inflammation as a cause and consequence of atrial fibrillation / David R. Van Wagoner and Mina K. Chung -- Summary: Immune and inflammatory modulators as potential therapeutic targets for cardiac diseases / Giora Z. Feuerstein, Peter Libby and Douglas L. Mann.
ISBN
3764367253 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2003052275
OCLC
  • ocm52334825
  • SCSB-4827083
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries