Platelets, haemostasis and inflammation

The book depicts the various roles of platelets in a variety of cardio-metabolic diseases. Traditional and non-traditional platelet functions are described in detail in atherosclerosis, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, myocardial infarction, and other vascular pathologies. Particular focus is put on pl...

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Other Authors Zirlik, Andreas (Editor), Bode, Christoph (Editor), Gawaz, Meinrad (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer, [2017]
SeriesCardiac and vascular biology.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319662244
9783319662237
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Cardiac Imaging of Platelets and Inflammation
  • Inflammation and Atherosclerosis
  • Vaccination to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
  • Platelets as Regulators of Thrombosis and Inflammation
  • Diversity of Inflammatory Cells in Vascular Degenerative Disease
  • Platelet Inhibition as a Therapeutic Approach in Intravascular Intervention
  • Diabetes, Thrombosis, and Cardiovascular Risks
  • Therapeutic and Diagnostic Antibody Development
  • Diabetes, Inflammation, and Platelets
  • Platelet chemokines
  • Platelet Signaling
  • AMPs and Inflammation
  • Platelets and Regeneration
  • Platelets HMGB1 and cardiogenic schock
  • Platelet cGMP and Vascular motion
  • Platelet and Stroke
  • Platelets and Polymorphisms.