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Endocrinology of the heart in health and disease : integrated, cellular, and molecular endocrinology of the heart /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA, United States :
Academic Press,
[2017]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Endocrinology of the Heart in Health and Disease; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. The Heart as an Endocrine Organ; 1 Cardiac Natriuretic Peptides; Historical Perspective; Gene Structure of Natriuretic Peptides; Atrial Natriuretic Peptide; Brain or B-type Natriuretic Peptide; C-type Natriuretic Peptide; Translation, Processing, and Storage of Cardiac Natriuretic Peptides; Atrial Natriuretic Peptide; Brain or B-Type Natriuretic Peptide; C-Type Natriuretic Peptide.
- Circulating Concentrations, Forms, and Metabolism of Natriuretic PeptidesCirculating Levels; Circulating Forms and Metabolism; Natriuretic Peptide Receptors; Circulating Natriuretic Peptide Signal Peptides; Assays Measuring Natriuretic Peptides in the Circulation; Bioactivity; Hemodynamic; Renal; Endocrine; Integrative Role in Physiology and Pathophysiology; Natriuretic Peptide as Therapeutic Agents; Enhancing Bioactivity; NEP-I; Combined ACE and NEP Inhibitors; Combined ARB and NEP Inhibitors-New Frontier in Heart Failure Therapy; Natriuretic Peptides as Biomarkers in Heart Failure.
- Natriuretic Peptides in Diagnosis of Acute Decompensated Heart FailureBNP and NT-proBNP for Community Screening for Cardiac Impairment; B-Type Natriuretic Peptides for Prognosis in Heart Failure; Marker Guided Therapy in Heart Failure; References; 2 Adrenomedullin; Introduction; Molecular Forms, Structure, and Structure-Activity Relationships of Adrenomedullin; The Adrenomedullin Receptor; Cardiac Actions of Adrenomedullin; Effect of Adrenomedullin on Cardiac Contractility; Effect of Adrenomedullin on Cardiac Structure; Pathophysiological Function of Adrenomedullin in Cardiac Disease.
- Cardiac Hypertrophy and Heart FailureAcute Myocardial Infarction; Ischemia/Reperfusion; Clinical Applications of Adrenomedullin to Cardiac Disease; Effect of Adrenomedullin Administration in Patients with Heart Failure; Clinical Application of Adrenomedullin in Acute Myocardial Infarction; Clinical Trials with Adrenomedullin; Conclusion; References; 3 Endothelin-1 as a Cardiac-Derived Autocrine, Paracrine and Intracrine Factor in Heart Health and Disease; Introduction; Cardiac Production of ET-1; Cardiac ET-1 Production in Heart Disease; Expression of Cardiac ET Receptors.
- Intracellular ET Receptors: Evidence for an Intracrine Role of ET-1 in�the Cardiac CellCardiac Effects of ET-1; Mechanisms Underlying Inotropic Responses; Physiological and Pathophysiological Roles of Cardiac-Derived ET-1: General Concepts; ET-1 and the Aging Heart; Association of ET-1 With Cardiac Diseases; ET-1 in Cardiac Hypertrophy and Heart Failure; Endogenous Modulation of ET-1: Keeping ET-1 in Check?; Potential Beneficial Effects of ET-1 in Cardiac Function; Development of Clinical Strategies aimed at Targeting ET-1.