Purines and Myocardial Protection
| Author | : Anwar-Saad A. Abd-Elfattah |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 565 |
| Release | : 2012-12-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781461304555 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1461304555 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (555 Downloads) |
Download or read book Purines and Myocardial Protection written by Anwar-Saad A. Abd-Elfattah and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 565 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A critical review of the most up-to-date research on purines and myocardial protection. The role of purines in reversible `myocardial stunning' and irreversible (myocardial infarction) ischemic injury, ventricular arrhythmias, and ischemic preconditioning is discussed in detail, by experts. All reviews address recent and rather controversial issues on purines and myocardial protection. Mechanisms of cardioprotection of exogenous versus endogenous purines are discussed in detail. The contribution of internationally recognized experts in the field of purines and cardiovascular physiology and in myocardial protection makes this a unique and interesting book for clinicians, basic scientists and students.
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