Diabetes and cardiovascular disease
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Published: |
Humana Press,
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Publisher Address: | Totowa, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2005. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Series: |
Contemporary cardiology |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 641 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: | 1588294137 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R541 |
CLC: |
R541.8 R587 |
Call Number: | R587/D536/2nd.ed. |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Effects of insulin on the vascular system -- Effects of diabetes and insulin resistance on endothelial functions -- Diabetes and advanced glycoxidation end-products -- The renin-angiotensin system in diabetic cardiovascular complications -- PPARs and their emerging role in vascular biology, inflammation, and atherosclerosis -- Diabetes and thrombosis -- Role of estrogens in vascular disease in diabetes: lessons learned from the polycystic ovary syndrome -- Poly (ADP-Ribose) polymerase activation and nitrosative stress in the development of cardiovascular disease in diabetes -- Adiponectin an |