Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 458 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Base Science -- Vascular tone / A. Hughes -- Vascular compliance / B. Kelly and Phillip Chowienczyk -- Flow-mediated responses in the circulation / L. Poston -- Neurohumoral regulation of vascular tone / Kirsty M. McCulloch and J.C. McGrath -- Angiogenesis: basic concepts and the application of gene therapy / John W. Quamby and A. Halliday -- The regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell apoptosis / N.J. McCarthy and M. Bennett -- Wound healing: laboratory investigation and modulating agents / N.L. Occleston, J.T. Daniels, and P.T. Khaw -- Pathophysiology: Mechanisms and Imaging -- Genes for hypertension / M.J. Caulfield, J. Knight, S. O'Shea, G. Gardner, and P. Munroe -- The endothelium in health and disease / B.J. Hunt and J.M. Jurd -- Nitric oxide / N. Chan and P. Vallance -- Magnetic resonance imaging in vascular biology / Alan Moody -- Clinical Practice -- Vascular biology of hypertension / M. Schachter -- Atherosclerosis / James H.F. Rudd and Peter Weissberg -- Abdominal aortic aneurysm / Janet Powell -- The vasculature in diabetes / John Tooke, Kah Lay Goh and Angela C. Shore -- The vasculitides / Peter Hewins and Caroline O.S. Savage -- Pulmonary hypertension / T. Higgenbottam and Helen Marriott -- Role of endothelium cells in transplant rejection / M. Rose -- Vascular function in normal pregnancy and preeclampsia / Lucilla Poston and David Williams. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Blood-vessels -- Diseases.
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Blood-vessels -- Physiology.
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Blood Vessels -- physiology.
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Vascular Diseases -- physiopathology.
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MEDICAL -- Cardiology.
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Blood-vessels -- Diseases.
(OCoLC)fst00834842
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Blood-vessels -- Physiology.
(OCoLC)fst00834861
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Added Author |
Hunt, Beverley J.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Introduction to vascular biology. 2nd ed. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2002 (DLC) 2001035627 |
ISBN |
0511063164 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511063169 (electronic bk.) |
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0511119178 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511119170 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511545948 (electronic bk.) |
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0511545940 (electronic bk.) |
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