Diabetes and cardiovascular disease
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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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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1385/1592599087 |
Carrier Form: | xvii, 641 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
1592599087 (electronic bk.) 9781592599080 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | R587 |
CLC: | R587 |
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 and the cardiovascular system -- Nitric oxide and its role in diabetes mellitus -- Diabetes and atherosclerosis -- The use of animal models to study diabetes and atherosclerosis and potential anti-atherosclerotic therapies -- The metabolic syndrome and vascular disease -- Diabetes and hypertension -- Diabetes and dyslipidemia -- Diabetic retinopathy -- Diabetes nephropathy -- Diabetic neuropathy -- Microcirculation of the diabetic foot -- Epidemiology of peripheral vascular disease -- Noninvasive methods to assess vascular function and pathophysiology -- Peripheral vascular disease in patients with diabetes mellitus -- Therapeutic interventions to improve endothelial function in diabetes -- Preoperative assessment and perioperative management of the surgical patient with diabetes mellitus -- Diabetes and percutaneous interventional therapy -- Cardiac surgery and diabetes mellitus -- Heart failure and cardiac dysfunction in diabetes -- Diabetes mellitus and heart disease. |