The Immunology of Cardiovascular Homeostasis and Pathology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Sattler, Susanne. (Editor ), Kennedy-Lydon, Teresa. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edición:1st ed. 2017.
Colección:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 1003
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Section 1: The Immune system in tissue and organ homeostasis
  • Chapter 1: The Immune system beyond the fight against infection
  • Section 2: Immune functions and properties of resident cells in the heart and cardiovascular system
  • Chapter 2: Cardiomyocytes: Paying for the Tolls - The High Cost of the Innate Immune System for the Cardiac Myocyte
  • Chapter 3: Fibroblasts: Properties and immune function of cardiac fibroblasts
  • Chapter 4: Endothelial cells
  • Chapter 5: Pericytes
  • Chapter 6: Tissue-resident macrophages: The role of cardiac tissue macrophages in homeostasis and disease
  • Section 3: The immune system in cardiovascular pathology
  • Chapter 7: Atherosclerosis
  • Chapter 8: Immune mediated heart disease
  • Chapter 9: Vasculitis in the central nervous system
  • Chapter 10: Cardiac Autoimmunity: Myocarditis
  • Section 4: The immune system in repair and regeneration after myocardial infarct
  • Chapter 11: Lymphocytes at the heart of wound healing
  • Chapter 12: The innate immune system in cardiovascular repair and regeneration.