Exercise for cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment : from molecular to clinical. Part 1 /

The book provides an intensive overview on exercise for cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment, from basic research to clinical practice. The volume firstly summarizes the acute and chronic response to exercise. Secondly, evidence for exercise as medicine for the heart based on clinical stu...

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Other Authors Xiao, Junjie (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer, [2017]
SeriesAdvances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 999.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789811043079
9789811043062
ISSN2214-8019 ;
Physical Description1 online resource (vi, 324 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Physical inactivity and the economic and health burdens due to cardiovascular disease: exercise as medicine / Mark Hamer, Gary O'Donovan, Marie Murphy
  • Cardiac exercise physiology. Acute and chronic response to exercise in athletes: the upernormal heart / Antonello D'Andrea, Tiziana Formisano, Lucia Riegler, Raffaella Scarafile, Raffaella America, Francesca Martone [and others]
  • The effects of exercise on cardiovascular biomarkers: new insights, recent data, and applications / Lin Che, Dong Li
  • Acute and chronic exercise in animal models / Vu Thi Thu, Hyoung Kyu Kim, Jin Han
  • Cardiac cells adaptations in exercise. Structural, contractile and electrophysiological adaptations of cardiomyocytes to chronic exercise / A. Krzesiak, N. Delpech, S. Sebille, C. Cognard, A. Chatelier
  • Formation of new cardiomyocytes in exercise / Liang Shen, Hui Wang, Yihua Bei, Dragos Cretoiu, Sanda Maria Cretoiu, Junjie Xiao
  • Physical exercise can spur beneficial neoangiogenesis and microvasculature remodeling within the heart--our salvation? / Michal Miko, Ivan Varga
  • The non-cardiomyocyte cells of the heart. Their possible roles in exercise-induced cardiac regeneration and remodeling / Ivan Varga, Jan Kyselovič, Paulina Galfiova, Lubos Danisovic
  • Exercise benefits the heart: basic science evidence. Myocardial infarction and exercise training: evidence from basic science / Ivana C. Moraes-Silva, Bruno Rodrigues, Hélio J. Coelho-Junior, Daniele Jardim Feriani, Maria-Claudia Irigoyen
  • Cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury: the beneficial effects of exercise / Juliana Pereira Borges, Karine Da Silva Verdoorn
  • Experimental evidences supporting the benefits of exercise training in heart failure / Marcelo H.A. Ichige, Marcelo G. Pereira, Patrícia C. Brum, Lisete C. Michelini
  • Exercise amaliorates metabolic disturbances and oxidative stress in diabetic cardiomyopathy: possible underlying mechanisms / Ayman M. Mahmoud
  • Cardiac aging--benefits of exercise, Nrf2 activation and antioxidant signaling / Madhusudhanan Narasimhan, Namakkal-Soorappan Rajasekaran
  • Cardiac fibrosis: the beneficial effects of exercise in cardiac fibrosis / Jan Kyselovič, John J. Leddy
  • Physical exercise is a potential medicine for atherosclerosis / Jian Yang, Richard Y. Cao, Rongrong Gao, Qiongyao Mi, Qiying Dai, Fu Zhu
  • Experimental evidences supporting training-induced benefits in spontaneously hypertensive rats / Gustavo S. Masson, Lisete C. Michelini
  • Exercise training in pulmonary hypertension and right heart failure: insights from pre-clinical studies / Daniel Moreira-Gonçalves, Rita Ferreira-Nogueira, Mário Santos, Ana Filipa Silva, Rita Ferreira, Adelino Leite-Moreira [and others].