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Diabetes and cardiovascular disease : integrating science and clinical medicine / editors Steven P. Marso, David M. Stern.
LIBRA RC669 .D52 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cardiovascular system--Diseases.
- Cardiovascular system.
- Diabetes--Complications.
- Diabetes.
- Cardiovascular Diseases--complications.
- Diabetes Complications.
- Medical Subjects:
- Cardiovascular Diseases--complications.
- Diabetes Complications.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 527 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2004]
- Summary:
- Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease emphasizes the fundamental principles and recent findings regarding diabetes and its impact on cardiovascular biology. The text summarizes important clinical concepts regarding disease manifestations and the therapeutic options available to patients.
- Contents:
- Part I. Vascular Biology
- 1. Structure and Function of the Vessel Wall / Mario B. Marrero, David M. Stern 3
- 2. Antioxidants, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammation in Diabetes / Sridevi Devaraj, Sonia Vega-Lopez, Ishwarlal Jialal 19
- 3. Role of Protein Kinase C Isoforms in Diabetic Vascular Dysfunction / Zhiheng He, Ronald C. W. Ma, George L. King 37
- 4. Aldose Reductase and Vascular Stress / Ravichandran Ramasamy, Peter J. Oates 55
- 5. Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors and Diabetic Vasculature / Peter J. Little, Duncan J. Topliss, Sunder Mudalier, Ronald E. Law 75
- 6. Receptor-Dependent Vascular Stress in Diabetes / Ann Marie Schmidt, Barry I. Hudson, Shi-Fang Yan, David M. Stern 93
- 7. Genetic Determinants of Late Diabetic Complications / Alessandro Doria, James H. Warram, Andrzej S. Krolewski 111
- 8. Diabetic Retinopathy and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor / Hans-Peter Hammes, Georg Breier 133
- Part II. Clinical Topics
- 9. Epidemiology of Diabetes Mellitus and Cardiovascular Disease / Sunil V. Rao, Darren K. McGuire 153
- 10. Economic Implications of Diabetes Mellitus / John D. Nachtigal, Cathryn A. Carroll 179
- 11. Obesity / Mark W. Conard, Walker S. Carlos Poston 199
- 12. Diabetes Treatment / William L. Isley 219
- 13. Endothelial Dysfunction / Joshua A. Beckman 239
- 14. Platelet Dysfunction / Robert Kelly, Steven R. Steinhubl 251
- 15. Diabetes, Impaired Fibrinolysis, and Thrombosis / Peter J. Grant, Lucinda K.M. Summers 269
- 16. Restenosis / David S. Lee, Marc S. Penn 293
- 17. The Renin-Angiotensin System, Nephropathy, and Hypertension / Roberto Trevisan, Giancarlo Viberti 315
- 18. Lipoprotein Abnormalities / William L. Isley, William S. Harris 337
- 19. Diabetes Mellitus and Ischemic Heart Disease / Benjamin H. Trichon, Matthew T. Roe 355
- 20. Diabetes and Coronary Revascularization / Deepak P. Vivekananthan, Deepak L. Bhatt 379
- 21. Diabetes and Peripheral Artery Disease / Roberto A. Corpus 403
- Appendix A. Adjunctive Pharmacology of Diabetes: Chain of Evidence / Maureen E. Knell, Jared T. Lurk, Jennifer M. Roth 423
- Appendix B. Synopsis of Major Cardiovascular Trials Involving Diabetic Patients / Avinash Khanna 469.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0781740533
- OCLC:
- 52418025
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