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Immune dysfunction and immunotherapy in heart disease
- Title
- Immune dysfunction and immunotherapy in heart disease / edited by Ronald Ross Watson, Douglas F. Larson.
- Publication
- Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Futura, 2007.
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- Description
- xiv, 308 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. Immune dysfunction leading to heart disease : induction by physiological changes -- 1. Immunosuppression by ultraviolet light-B radiation : a mediator of cardiac remodeling / Sherma Zibadi, Douglas F. Larson and Ronald Ross Watson -- 2. Immune mechanisms in pediatric cardiovascular disease / Wendy A. Luce, Mandar S. Joshi, Timothy M. Hoffman, Timothy F. Feltes and John Anthony Bauer -- 3. Heart failure-role of autoimmunity / Urs Eriksson -- 4. Immune basis of hypertension in humans / Katherine Horak and Douglas F. Larson -- 5. Immune dysregulation : potential mediator of metabolic syndrome-induced cardiac remodeling / Sherma Zibadi, Douglas F. Larson and Ronald Ross Watson -- 6. T helper 2 cell cytokines in remodeling of aortic wall / W. L. Chan -- 7. Effects of TNF-[alpha] on cardiac function / Bo Yang and Douglas F. Larson -- 8. Immunosuppression in promotion of cardiac allograft vasculopathy / Farzad Moien-Afshari, Jonathan Choy, Bruce M. McManus and Ismail Laher -- 9. Immunotherapy for left ventricular dysfunction after heart transplantation / Charles E. Canter -- Pt. II. Immune dysfunction promoting CVD : induction by transplantation drugs -- 10. Immunomodulating therapy in chronic heart failure / Lars Gullestad, Jan Kristian Damas, Arne Yndestad and Pal Aukrust -- 11. Statins in atherosclerosis : role of immune regulation / Claire Arnaud and Francois Mach -- 12. ACE inhibitors as immunomodulators : treatment of cardiovascular disease / Christina Grothusen and Bernhard Schieffer -- 13. Treatment of heart failure by anticytokine therapies / Donna L. Vredevoe and Julia R. Gage -- Pt. III. Immune dysfunction leading to heart dysfunction : induction or prevention by cardiotherapeutic drugs -- 14. Pathogenesis of cardiovascular complications in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome / Giuseppe Barbara -- 15. Cytokines and T cell-mediated responses in autoimmune myocarditis / Jin Zhang -- 16. Drugs of abuse : accentuation of immunomodulation of vital myocarditis / Oana Madalina Petrescu and James P. Morgan -- Pt. IV. Immune dysfunction leading to heart disease : induction by pathogens -- 17. Osteopontin : the link between the immune system and cardiac remodeling / Samira Najmaii, Qianli Yu and Douglas F. Larson -- 18. Inflammatory immune activation in heart failure patients : therapeutic implications / Mohammad Abraham Kazemizadeh Gol and Mohsen Araghi-Niknam -- 19. Role of innate immune dysregulation in diabetic heart failure / Betsy B. Dokken and Paul F. McDonagh -- 20. Tolerance in heart transplantation : current and future role / Kimberly Gandy, Jos Domen and Jack Copeland -- 21. Neutralization of Th2 cytokines in therapy of cardiovascular pathology / A. Mandel and A. E. Bolton -- 22. Anti-inflammatory immune therapy in heart disease / David Chen, Christian Assad-Kottner, Francisco J. Cordova, Carlos Orrego and Guillermo Torre-Amione -- 23. Cholesterol, interleukin-6 inflammation, and atherosclerosis - role of statins, bisphosphonates, and plant polyphenols in atherosclerosis and other diseases of aging / Sota Omoigui -- 24. Autoimmune myocarditis : treatment with anti-T-cell antibodies / Zofia T. Bilinska and Witold Ruzytto -- 25. Immunosuppressive therapy to counter cardiac allograft vasculopathy / Carl V. Leier -- 26. Role of oral pathogens in the pathogenesis of coronary heart disease / Palle Holmstrup -- 27. Myocardial regenerative potential by stem cell transplant / Yinhong Chen, Catherine A. Priest and Joseph D. Gold -- 28. Bioflavanoids and dietary anti-inflammatory actions : role in cardiovascular diseases / Simin Bolourchi-Vaghefi and Amy Galena.
- ISBN
- 140515568X (alk. paper)
- 9781405155687 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007005644
- OCLC
- ocm83758658
- 83758658
- SCSB-5369835
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries