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Microcirculation /

Growth in knowledge about the microcirculation has been explosive with the field becoming fragmented into numerous sub-disciplines and subspecialties. This volume pulls all of the critical information into one volume eliminating the need to search through numerous books and journals which can be exh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tuma, Ronald F. (Ronald Franklin), Dur�an, Walter N., Ley, Klaus, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Handbook of physiology (Bethesda, Md.). Cardiovascular system.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Overview of the microcirculation / Paul C. Johnson
  • pt. I: Principles of microvascular structure and function. Blood flow in microvascular networks / Axel R. Pries and Timothy W. Secomb ; Physiology and pathobiology of microvascular endothelium / Jordan S. Pober ; Biology of nitric oxide synthases / Ingrid Fleming ; Microcirculatory exchange function / Walter N. Dur�an, Fabiola A. S�anchez and Jerome W. Breslin
  • Microlymphatic biology / David C. Zawieja, Pierre-Yves von der Weid and Anatoliy A. Gashev
  • pt. II: Regulation of the microvascular blood flow. Local regulation of microvascular perfusion / Michael J. Davis, Michael A. Hill and Lih Kuo ; Receptor-mediated events in the microcirculation / Stephanie W. Watts, Nancy L. Kanagy, and Julian H. Lombard
  • pt. III: Adaption of the vascular system. Angiogenesis / Mary E. Gerritsen
  • pt. IV: Inflammatory and immune functions. The microcirculation in inflammation / Klaus Ley ; Lymphocyte trafficking / Avi N. Kogan and Ulrich H. von Andrian
  • pt. V: Microcirculatory specialization in individual organs. The cerebral microcirculation / Ronald F. Tuma ; Regulation of coronary microvascular resistance in health and disease / Cuihua Zhang [and others] ; The renal microcirculation / L. Gabriel Navar [and others]. ; Gastrointestinal and liver microcirculations: roles in inflammation and immunity / Soichiro Miura, Paul Kubes and D. Neil Granger ; The pulmonary microcirculation / Jahar Bhattacharya, Michael Koval and Wolfgang M. Kuebler ; Microcirculation of the ocular fundus / Charles E. RIva and Leopold Schmetterer
  • pt. VI: Microcirculation in health and disease. Sickle cell disease / Dhananjay K. Kaul ; Pathophysiology of primary hypertension / Robert M. Carey ; Microvascular consequences of obesity and diabetes / H. Glenn Bohlen.