G F Baxter

Delayed Preconditioning and Adaptive Cardioprotection - Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine G F Baxter 1998 edition

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Review Quotes: This book is recommended for physiologists, cardiologists, and cardiac surgeons vaguely aware of the concept, who want to know more about it.' Acta cardiologica, 54:3 (1999) ... this up-to-date review of literature is timely... the editors have done a commendable job of assembling well known experts...to compile this essential review of delayed preconditioning research.' The Bulletin, 13:2 (2000) Table of Contents: Preface. 1. Delayed Preconditioning Against Lethal Ischaemic Injury; G. F. Baxter, D. M. Yellon. 2. Delayed Preconditioning Against myocardial Stunning; R. Bolli, et al. 3. Delayed Preconditioning Against Endothelial Dysfunction; V. Richard, et al. 4. Delayed Preconditioning Against Ventricular Arrhythmias; A. Vegh, J. R. Parratt. 5. Intracellular Signalling Mechanisms in Myocardial Adaptation to Ischaemia; D. K. Das. 6. Changes in Cardiac Gene Expression After Ischaemia and Reperfusion; L. V. Mayne. 7. The Heat Shock Response and Tissue Protection; R. W. Currie, J.-C. L. Plumier. 8. Antioxidant Defences in Myocardial Adaptation; N. Yamashita, et al. 9. Endotoxin, Monophosphoryl Lipid A and Delayed Cardioprotection; G. J. Gross. 10. Adenosine and Delayed Cardioprotection; A. Dana, et al. 11. Angina and Cardiac Adaptation; F. Ottani, et al. Index.