Heart failure:bench to bedside
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Humana Springer [distributor],
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Publisher Address: | Totowa, N.J. London |
Publication Dates: | 2010. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-147-9 |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xi, 470 p.): |
ISBN: |
9781607611479 (electronic bk.) 1607611473 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | R541 |
CLC: | R541.6 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction to heart failure -- Cardiac function in heart failure: the role of calcium cycling -- Gene profiling of the failing heart: epigenetics -- Bioenergetics and metabolic changes in the failing heart -- The multidimensional role of mitochondria in heart failure -- Animal models of heart failure -- Signaling cascades in heart failure: from cardiomyocytes growth and survival to mitochondrial signaling pathways -- Cyclic nucleotides signaling (second messengers) and control of myocardial function: effects of heart failure -- Calcium signaling: receptors, effectors, and other singaling pathways -- Oxidative stress and heart failure -- Cardiac remodeling and cell death in heart failure -- Heart failure and changes at the periphery: vascular, inflammation, neurohormonal, and renal systems -- Comorbidities in heart failure -- Mechanisms and clinical recognition and management of heart failure in infants and children -- Mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation in children with severe refractory heart failure -- Basic mechanisms mediating cardiomyopathy and heart failure in aging -- Heart failure of aging: clinical considerations -- Diagnosis of heart failure: evidence-based perspective -- "Omics" application in heart failure: novel diagnostic and prognostic markers to understand pathophysiology and find new therapies -- Treatment of chronic heart failure -- Gene therapy in heart failure: forthcoming therapies -- Myocardial cell-based regeneration in heart failure -- Future frontiers in heart failure. |