Cardiovascular Hormone Systems

From Molecular Mechanisms to Novel Therapeutics

Edited by Michael Bader

Cardiovascular Hormone Systems

Edited by Michael Bader

Publisher: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH

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Format: Hardback

Publication date: 10 September 2008

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ISBN: 3527319204 ISBN 13: 9783527319206 This product is an E-publication based on: Cardiovascular Hormone Systems (2008)

Cardiovascular Hormone Systems

Offers an overview of the various cardiovascular hormone systems. This book covers steroid and peptide hormones, amines, and arachidonic acid metabolites, as well as such others as nucleotides, nitric oxide, and acetylcholine. It is intended for researchers working on the cardiovascular system and related diseases. Top page

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Edited by a renowned scientist in the field with more than 200 high profile scientific publications to his name, this is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of all cardiovascular hormone systems. Clearly structured, the text covers steroid and peptide hormones, amines, and arachidonic acid metabolites, as well as such others as nucleotides, nitric oxide, and acetylcholine. It is an essential reference for researchers working on the cardiovascular system and related diseases. Top page

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Publisher & Imprint: Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH

City: Weinheim

Pages: 456

More info: height 240 mm width 170 mm weight 1032 gr thickness 28 mm

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Age recommended: Professional and scholarly

Subject Indexing & Classification Dewey: 616.1

Summary Cardiovascular Hormone Systems STEROID HORMONES Gluco- and Mineralocorticoids (Mullins) Sex Steroid Hormones (Regitz-Zagrosek) PEPTIDE HORMONES Angiotensins (Santos) Kinins (Pesquero) Natriuretic Peptides (Potter) Endothelins (Rossi) Adrenomedullin (Ruskoaho Apelin and Vasopressin (Llorens-Cortes) AMINES Serotonin (Bader) Adrenaline and Noradrenaline (Hein) Dopamine (Soares-da-Silva) Histamine (Tanner) ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLITES Prostaglandins and Leukotrienes (Habenicht) Cytochrome P450-dependent Eicosanoids (Schunck) NUCLEOTIDES, NITRIC OXIDE, ACETYLCHOLINE Nucleotides (Jankowski) Nitric Oxide (Schini-Kerth) Acetylcholine (Irigoyen) Top page

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