The Immunology of Cardiovascular Homeostasis and Pathology /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Series: | Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology,
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Table of Contents:
- 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.