Heart failure
Subtitle: bench to bedside
By: [edited by] José Marín-García
Series: Contemporary cardiology; Contemporary cardiology (Totowa, N.J.)
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
ISBN-13: 9781607611462; 9781607611479
Subjects: Physiopathology; Translational Medical Research; Heart failure; Therapy; Heart Failure
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Also issued online.
Table of contents: title: Clinical, physiology and genetics changes in heart failure; title: Introduction to heart failure; title: Cardiac function in heart failure: the role of calcium cycling; title: Gene profiling of the failing heart: epigenetics; title: Biochemical and molecular changes in heart failure; title: Bioenergetics and metabolic changes in the failing heart; title: Mitochondrial organelle and the heart; title: Multidimensional role of mitochondria in heart failure; title: Experimental models of heart failure; title: Animal models of heart failure; title: Signaling, stress and cellular changes in heart failure; title: Signaling cascades in heart failure: from cardiomyocytes growth and survival to mitochondrial signaling pathways; title: Cyclic nucleotides signaling (second messengers) and control of myocardial function: effects of heart failure; title: Calcium signaling: receptors, effectors, and other signaling pathways; title: Oxidative stress and heart failure; title: Cardiac remodeling and cell death in heart failure; title: Peripheral changes and co-morbid conditions in heart failure; title: Heart failure and changes at the periphery: vascular, inflammation, neurohormonal, and renal systems; title: Comorbidities in heart failure; title: Heart failure in children; title: Mechanisms and clinical recognition and management of heart failure in infants and children; title: Mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation in children with severe refractory heart failure; title: Aging and the failing heart; title: Basic mechanisms mediating cardiomyopathy and heart failure in aging; title: Heart failure of aging: clinical considerations; title: Diagnostic methodology in heart failure; title: Diagnosis of heart failure: evidence-based perspective; title: Omics application in heart failure: novel diagnostic and prognostic markers to understand pathophysiology and find new therapies; title: Available and forthcoming therapies for heart failure; title: Treatment of chronic heart failure; title: Gene therapy in heart failure: forthcoming therapies; title: Myocardial cell-based regeneration in heart failure; title: Looking to the future; title: Future frontiers in heart failure.