Oxidative stress : a focus on cardiovascular disease pathogensis / / Bashir M. Matata and Maqsood M. Elahi, editors.

• Superior document: Cardiology research and clinical developments
• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Matata, Bashir M.; Elahi, Maqsood M.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Cardiology research and clinical developments series.
• Physical Description: xiv, 328 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

Oxidative stress and early origins of cardiovascular disease (CVD) -- Diabetes, its vascular complications, and oxidative stress -- Role of oxidative stress in diabetic kidney disease -- Oxidative stress and family history of cardiovascular disease -- Genetic remodeling and cardiovascular disease -- Oxidative stress and the mechanisms of atherosclerosis -- Nutrigenomics, oxidative stress, and mechanisms of cardiovascular disease -- Alcohol, oxidative stress, and mechanisms of cardiovascular disease -- Vitamins and cardiovascular disease -- Diabetes mellitus and oxidative stress -- Oxidized LDL and cardiovascular disease -- Effect of cigarette smoke on oxidative stress and vascular endothelial function -- Mechanisms of endothelial progenitor cells senescence in cardiovascular disease -- Stem cells, oxidative stress, and new treatment strategies for cardiovascular diseases -- Na+/H+ exchanger 1 (NHE-1) redox-regulated gene and intracellular target for the redox control of cell death sensitivity.