Cardiovascular hormone systems
By: edited by Michael Bader
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell/Wiley-VCH
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Weinheim
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 433
ISBN-13: 9783527626243; 9783527319206
Subjects: Diseases; Pharmacology; Endocrine aspects; Drug effects; MEDICAL; Cardiology; Cardiovascular Diseases; Cardiovascular system; Physiopathology; Hormones; Physiology; Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cardiovascular Hormone Systems; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One: Steroid Hormones; 1: Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids; 2: Sex Steroid Hormones; Part Two: Peptide Hormones; 3: Angiotensins; 4: Kinins; 5: Natriuretic Peptides; 6: Endothelins; 7: Adrenomedullin; 8: Apelin and Vasopressin; Part Three: Amines; 9: Serotonin; 10: Adrenaline and Noradrenaline; 11: Dopamine; 12: Histamine; 13: Prostaglandins and Leukotrienes; 14: Cytochrome P450-Dependent Eicosanoids; 15: Nucleotides and the Purinergic System; 16: Nitric Oxide; 17: Acetylcholine; Index.