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Oxidative stress : a focus on cardiovascular disease pathogensis / Bashir M. Matata and Maqsood M. Elahi, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Matata, Bashir M.
Elahi, Maqsood M.
Series:
Cardiology research and clinical developments series.
Cardiology research and clinical developments
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cardiovascular system--Pathophysiology.
Cardiovascular system.
Oxidative stress.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (344 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This collection of research studies on oxidative stress underline the "emerging concept" that nitric oxide and related compounds are instrumental in these reactions, especially when applied to blood flow regulation, pathological hypoxia and physiological cell signaling processes. Nova staff editors Matata and Elahi have assembled a wide range of scientific data from contributors all over the world in order to inform biochemistry students and other researchers in the field of these latest findings.
Contents:
Oxidative stress and early origins of cardiovascular disease (CVD)
Diabetes, its vascular complications, and oxidative stress
Role of oxidative stress in diabetic kidney disease
Oxidative stress and family history of cardiovascular disease
Genetic remodeling and cardiovascular disease
Oxidative stress and the mechanisms of atherosclerosis
Nutrigenomics, oxidative stress, and mechanisms of cardiovascular disease
Alcohol, oxidative stress, and mechanisms of cardiovascular disease
Vitamins and cardiovascular disease
Diabetes mellitus and oxidative stress
Oxidized LDL and cardiovascular disease
Effect of cigarette smoke on oxidative stress and vascular endothelial function
Mechanisms of endothelial progenitor cells senescence in cardiovascular disease
Stem cells, oxidative stress, and new treatment strategies for cardiovascular diseases
Na+/H+ exchanger 1 (NHE-1) redox-regulated gene and intracellular target for the redox control of cell death sensitivity.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-61668-359-7
OCLC:
923663502

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