Cardiovascular genetics and genomics for the cardiologist / edited by Victor J. Dzau, Choong-Chin Liew.
| Other author | Dzau, Victor J. |
| Other author | Liew, Choong-Chin. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Futura, 2007. |
| Description | xi, 308 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The gene in the twenty-first century / Choong-Chin Liew, Victor J. Dzau -- Monogenic hypercholesterolemia / Ruth McPherson -- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy / Ali J. Marian -- Dilated cardiomyopathy and other cardiomyopathies / Mitra Esfandiarei, Robert Yanagawa, Bruce M. McManus -- The long QT syndrome / Sabina Kupershmidt, Kamilla Kelemen, Tadashi Nakajima -- Atherosclerosis / Päivi Pajukanta, Kiat Tsong Tan, Choong-Chin Liew -- Heart failure / Markus Meyer, Peter VanBuren -- The implications of genes on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapeutics of hypertension / Kiat Tsong Tan, Choong-Chin Liew -- Gene therapy for cardiovascular disease: inserting new genes, regulating the expression of native genes, and correcting genetic defects / Ion S. Jovin, Frank J. Giordano -- Stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease / Emerson C. Perin, Guilherme V. Silva -- Pharmacogenetics and personalized medicine / Julie A. Johnson, Issam Zineh -- The potential of blood-based gene profiling for disease assessment / Steve Mohr, Choon-Chin Liew. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007005634 |
| ISBN | 9781405133944 : |
| ISBN | 1405133945 |