Cardiac Remodeling and Failure

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

Del i serien Progress in Experimental Cardiology

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Beskrivning

The World Heart Congress with a focus on "Frontiers in Cardiovascular Health" held in Winnipeg during July 6-11, 2001, made a unique attempt to bring these specialists together to brainstorm and map out the course of action for cardiovascular research and health in the next century.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-10-13
Mått:155 x 235 x 31 mm
Vikt:844 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Progress in Experimental Cardiology
Antal sidor:545
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461348641

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Innehållsförteckning

I. Heart Failure and Therapies.- 1. Pathophysiology of Heart Failure: Role of Oxygen Free Radicals.- 2. Therapeutics in Congestive Heart Failure: From Hemodynamics to Neurohormones.- 3. Dilated Cardiomyopathies and Congestive Heart Failure.- 4. The Failing SHHF Rat Heart.- 5. Increased Expression of Na+?Ca2+ Exchanger in the Myocardium. Impact on Contractility and Arrhythmogenesis in Heart Failure.- 6. Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Proteins as Potential Targets for Gene Therapy of Heart Failure.- 7. Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Gene Expression of Ca2+-Cycling Proteins as a Target for the Treatment of Heart Failure.- 8. Effects of the Beta-Adrenoceptor Blocker Carvedilol in Children with Myocardial Failure.- 9. The Contractile and Neurohormonal Roles of Phospholamban in Heart Failure.- 10. Annexins: Roles in the Regulation of Ca2+ Handling Proteins During Heart Failure.- 11. Modulators of Myofibrillar Function: Implications in Myocardial Failure.- II. Remodeling and Heart Failure.- 12. Structural Remodeling of Cardiac Myocytes in Hypertrophy and Progression to Failure.- 13. Three-Dimensional Imaging of Microvascular Morphology and Remodeling in Acute and Chronic Myocarditis.- 14. Alterations in Hemodynamic and Neurohumoral Responses to Exercise in Swine with Left Ventricular Remodeling Early After Myocardial Infarction: Role of Blunted NO Bioavailability.- 15. Sheep Models of Postinfarction Left Ventricular Remodeling.- 16. Echocardiographic Characterization of the Cardiovascular Phenotype in Mouse Models.- 17. A Novel Role for Cytokine Signaling in Cardiac Remodeling.- 18. Effects of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockade and Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor on Ventricular Remodeling After Myocardial Infarction: With Special References to Sarcoplasmic Reticulum and its mRNA.- 19.The Effect of Bradykinin on the Remodeling of Pressure-Overloaded Myocardium.- 20. Catecholamines and Cardiac Remodeling.- 21. Matrix Degradative Enzyme Activities on Cardiac Remodeling in Heart Failure.- 22. On Atrial Remodeling and Drug Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation.- III. Biology of Heart Failure.- 23. Infarct Scar. Living Tissue.- 24. The Use of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Repair the Infarcted Heart.- 25. Role of Na+/Ca2+ Exchange in Contraction and Relaxation in Immature Ventricular Myocytes.- 26. Is an Intracrine Renin-Angiotensin System Involved in the Control of Cardiovascular Function?.- 27. Structural Substrates Involved in the Development of Severe Arrhythmias in Hypertensive Rat and Aged Guinea Pig Hearts.- 28. Influence of Transgenic Expression of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ ATPase on Reticular Ca2+ Transport in Rat Hearts.- 29. Communicating Junctions, Connexins and the Cardiomyocyte: From Cell Biology to Cardiology.- 30. Mechanisms of Palmitate-Induced Cardiomyocyte Apoptosis.- 31. Mitochondrial Function in Failing Human Myocardium In Vivo: Atrioventricular Differences.- 32. Modulation of Heart Fibroblast Gene Expression and Proliferation by Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1.- 33. Role of Mast Cells in Cardiovascular Disease.- 34. Regulation of Digitalis Glycoside Receptors in Digoxin Treatment.- 35. Cardiac Toxicity of Cocaine: From Myocardial Depression to Cardiomyopathy.