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Lipoprotein Metabolism and Atherogenesis
. Ed(S): Kita, T.; Yokode, M.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kita, T.; Yokode, M. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463.
Atherosclerosis leading to coronary heart disease and to cerebrovascular disorders is the number one cause of death in industrialized societies. For the last two decades, great ad vances have been made in understanding the pathogenesis of those disorders. Recent studies have revealed that the earliest event in atherogenesis is the adhesion of circulating leukocytes to the vascular endothelial cells and their migration into the subendothelial space. These cells are known to playa central role in the formation of a fatty streak consist ing of lipid-laden foam cells. As pathological events continue, the lesion is converted to a more fibrous lesion ... Read more
Atherosclerosis leading to coronary heart disease and to cerebrovascular disorders is the number one cause of death in industrialized societies. For the last two decades, great ad vances have been made in understanding the pathogenesis of those disorders. Recent studies have revealed that the earliest event in atherogenesis is the adhesion of circulating leukocytes to the vascular endothelial cells and their migration into the subendothelial space. These cells are known to playa central role in the formation of a fatty streak consist ing of lipid-laden foam cells. As pathological events continue, the lesion is converted to a more fibrous lesion ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
Number of Pages
283
Place of Publication
Tokyo, Japan
ISBN
9784431684268
SKU
V9784431684268
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