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Inflammation and Atherosclerosis
. Ed(S): Wick, Georg; Grundtman, Cecilia
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hardcover. In this volume, international experts in the field discuss the pathogenetic, diagnostic, preventive and possible therapeutic relevance of inflammation in atherogenesis. New concepts and technologies are introduced, and new vaccination strategies are described. Editor(s): Wick, Georg; Grundtman, Cecilia. Num Pages: 644 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1088.
It has been known for over 150 years that hallmarks of inflammation can be observed in the wall of atherosclerotic vessels. It was, however, not clear if this inflammation is the cause or the consequence of atherogenesis. More recently, it has become evident that inflammation mediated both by innate and adaptive immunity is instrumental even in the earliest stages of the development of atherosclerotic lesions, i.e., that it plays an important pathogenetic role. In this volume, international experts in the field discuss the pathogenetic, diagnostic, preventive and possible therapeutic relevance of inflammation in atherogenesis. This book is intended for researchers ... Read more
It has been known for over 150 years that hallmarks of inflammation can be observed in the wall of atherosclerotic vessels. It was, however, not clear if this inflammation is the cause or the consequence of atherogenesis. More recently, it has become evident that inflammation mediated both by innate and adaptive immunity is instrumental even in the earliest stages of the development of atherosclerotic lesions, i.e., that it plays an important pathogenetic role. In this volume, international experts in the field discuss the pathogenetic, diagnostic, preventive and possible therapeutic relevance of inflammation in atherogenesis. This book is intended for researchers ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
Number of Pages
634
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783709103371
SKU
V9783709103371
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Wick, Georg; Grundtman, Cecilia
Cecilia Grundtman, PhD. Studies in Biomolecular Chemistry at the Södertörn Högskola in Stockholm, Sweden, graduation in 2002. In 2008, PhD from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Unit, on “Pathogenetic Mechanism in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies”. Since 2008 Lab Chief at the Laboratory of Autoimmunity, Division of Experimental Pathophysiology and Immunology, Biocenter, Medical University Innsbruck (MUI), Austria. Specialization ... Read more
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