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Stem Cells and Myocardial Regeneration
Marc S. . Ed(S): Penn
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Description for Stem Cells and Myocardial Regeneration
Hardback. Presents the state of knowledge of cell based myocardial regeneration including focuses on findings in both the laboratory and the clinic trials. This book focuses on the magnitude of the problem of congestive heart failure diagnosed each year; followed by sections on the science behind cell based myocardial regeneration. Editor(s): Penn, Marc S. Series: Contemporary Cardiology. Num Pages: 400 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 902.
Over the past 5 years there has been great excitement and controversy in the scientific, financial, and lay literature for the potential of stem cell-based strategies for the prev- tion and treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF). Not that long ago we believed we were born with a set number of cardiac myocytes and that once damaged there was no hope to replace them. The interest in the field stems from the magnitude of cardiovascular disease in the world. Our ability to treat and help patients survive acute myocardial infarction (MI) has resulted in a near epidemic of CHF. There ... Read more
Over the past 5 years there has been great excitement and controversy in the scientific, financial, and lay literature for the potential of stem cell-based strategies for the prev- tion and treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF). Not that long ago we believed we were born with a set number of cardiac myocytes and that once damaged there was no hope to replace them. The interest in the field stems from the magnitude of cardiovascular disease in the world. Our ability to treat and help patients survive acute myocardial infarction (MI) has resulted in a near epidemic of CHF. There ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary Cardiology
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781588296641
SKU
V9781588296641
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