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Angiotensin / contributors, E.M. Abdel-Rahman ... [and others] ; editors, Thomas Unger and Bernward A. Schölkens.
Holman Biotech Commons QP905 .H3h v.163 2004 pt.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Handbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 163.
- Handbook of experimental pharmacology ; v. 163
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Angiotensins.
- Angiotensins--physiology.
- Receptors, Angiotensin--physiology.
- Renin-Angiotensin System--genetics.
- Renin-Angiotensin System--physiology.
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacokinetics.
- Medical Subjects:
- Angiotensins--physiology.
- Receptors, Angiotensin--physiology.
- Renin-Angiotensin System--genetics.
- Renin-Angiotensin System--physiology.
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacokinetics.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2004]
- Contents:
- Part 1. General Aspects
- General Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Renin-Angiotensin System / J.-P. Montani, B.N. Van Vliet 3
- Phylogeny and Ontogeny of the Renin-Angiotensin System / H. Nishimura 31
- Angiotensin as a Cytokine Implicated in Accelerated Cellular Turnover / P. Hamet, S.N. Orlov, D. de Blois, Y. Sun, V. Kren, J. Tremblay 71
- Regulation of Angiogenesis by Angiotensin II / J. Haendeler, S. Dimmeler 99
- Immunohistochemistry of Angiotensin / H. Imboden, D. Felix 111
- Renin-Angiotensin System: Plasma Versus Tissues / A.H.J. Danser 129
- Angiotensin-Endothelin Interactions / P. Moreau, M.-A. Laplante, P. Beaucage, J. de Champlain 149
- Part 2. Genetics
- Genetics of the Human Renin-Angiotensin System / X. Jeunemaitre 173
- Knockout Models of the Renin-Angiotensin System / M. Brede, L. Hein 207
- Transgenics of the RAS / M. Bader, D. Ganten 229
- Gene Therapy and the Renin-Angiotensin System / M.I. Phillips, B. Kimura 251
- Part 3. ANG Receptors
- AT[subscript 1]
- AT[subscript 1] Receptor Molecular Aspects / S. Conchon, E. Clauser 269
- AT[subscript 1] Receptor Interactions / G. Vauquelin, P. Vanderheyden 297
- AT[subscript 1] Receptor Regulation / S. Wassmann, G. Nickenig 317
- Angiotensin AT[subscript 1] Receptor Signal Transduction / C. Maric, K. Sandberg 335
- Sympathetic Interactions of AT[subscript 1] Receptors / J.C. Balt, M. Pfaffendorf 351
- AT[subscript 2]
- Molecular Aspects of AT[subscript 2] Receptor / C. Nahmias, C. Boden 375
- AT[subscript 2] Receptor of Angiotensin II and Cellular Differentiation / N. Gallo-Payet, L. Gendron, E. Chamoux, M.D. Payet 399
- AT[subscript 2] Renal Aspects / E.M. Abdel-Rahman, H.M. Siragy 423
- AT[subscript 2] Function and Target Genes / C. Wruck, M. Stoll, T. Unger 449
- Angiotensin-(1-7). Its Contribution to Arterial Pressure Control Mechanisms / C.M. Ferrario, D.B. Averill, K.B. Brosnihan, M.C. Chappell, D.I. Diz, P.E. Gallagher, E.A. Tallant 477
- Angiotensin AT[subscript 4] Receptor / S.Y. Chai, F.A.O. Mendelsohn, J. Lee, T. Mustafa, S.G. McDowall, A.L. Albiston 519
- Part 4. Tissues
- Vascular
- Angiotensin II and Oxidative Stress / N. Tsilimingas, A. Warnholtz, M. Wendt, T. Munzel 3
- Angiotensin II and Atherosclerosis / H. Drexler, B. Schieffer 21
- Angiotensin II and Vascular Extracellular Matrix / J.W. Fischer 39
- Renin-Angiotensin Inhibitors and Vascular Effects / E.L. Schiffrin 65
- Brain/Nervous System
- Angiotensin Pathways and Brain Function / F. Qadri 81
- Involvement of the Renin Angiotensin System in the Regulation of the Hypothalamic Pituitary Adrenal Axis / G. Aguilera 101
- Angiotensin Actions on the Brain Influencing Salt and Water Balance / M.J. McKinley, D.A. Denton, M.L. Mathai, B.J. Oldfield, R.S. Weisinger 115
- Angiotensin Receptor Signaling in the Brain: Ionic Currents and Neuronal Activity / C. Sumners, E.M. Richards 141
- Angiotensin, Neuroplasticity and Stroke / A. Blume, J. Culman 163
- Heart
- Role of Angiotensin II in Cardiac Remodeling / J. Diez 193
- Pathophysiology of Cardiac AT[subscript 1] and AT[subscript 2] Receptors / J. Fielitz, V. Regitz-Zagrosek 209
- Activation of the Renin-Angiotensin System After Myocardial Infarction / W.M. Aartsen, J.F.M. Smits, M.J.A.P. Daemen 237
- Kidney and Adrenal Gland
- Angiotensin II, the Kidney and Hypertension / O. Grisk, R. Rettig 255
- Angiotensin and Aldosterone Biosynthesis / A.M. Capponi, M.F. Rossier 285
- Aldosterone: Clinical Aspects / T.L. Goodfriend 343
- Part 5. Inhibition of the Renin-Angiotensin System
- ACE Inhibitors
- Interactions Between the Renin-Angiotensin and the Kallikrein-Kinin System / P. Wohlfart, G. Wiemer 359
- ACE Inhibitors: Pharmacology / P. Gohlke, B.A. Scholkens 375
- AT[subscript 1] Antagonists
- AT[subscript 1] Receptor Antagonists: Pharmacology / M. de Gasparo 417
- Clinical Pharmacology of Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists / M. Maillard, M. Burnier 453
- Combined Blockade of the Renin Angiotensin System with ACE Inhibitors and AT[subscript 1] Receptor Antagonists / M. Azizi, J. Menard 485
- NEP/ACE Inhibitors
- NEP/ACE Inhibitors: Experimental and Clinical Aspects / R. Corti, F. Ruschitzka, T.F. Luscher 519
- Part 6. Clinical Qutlook
- Inhibitors of the RAS: Evidence-Based Medicine / W. Schulz 545.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 3540406409
- 3540406417
- OCLC:
- 52970739
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