Biology of Vascular Smooth Muscle: Vasoconstriction and Dilatation /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
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Table of Contents:
- Architecture of the vessel wall
- Ultrastructure of vascular smooth muscle
- Vascular endothelium
- Electrical and mechanical properties of vascular smooth muscle
- Biochemistry of the contractile proteins of smooth muscle
- Metabolism of vascular smooth muscle
- Neurotransmitters
- Endothelium-derived factors
- Local metabolic factors
- Shear stress myogenic response and blood flow autoregulation
- Intracellular Ca2+ regulation
- Regulation of myosin light chain phosphorylation
- Cyclic AMP signalling
- Cyclic GMP signaling
- Coronary vasoreactivity
- Cerebral vasoreactivity
- Pulmonary vasoreactivity
- Hypoxic vasoreactivity
- Ageing and vasoreactivity.