Early vascular aging (EVA) new directions in cardiovascular protection / edited by Peter M. Nilsson, MD, PhD, Professor of Cardiovascular Research, Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden, Michael H. Olsen, MD, PhD, Professor in Hypertension, University of Southern Denmark, and Department of Endocrinology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark, Stéphane Laurent, MD, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, and Paris Descartes University, Paris, France.
| Other author | Nilsson, P. (Peter) |
| Other author | Olsen, Michael H. |
| Other author | Laurent, Stéphane, 1953- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/AP, Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2015] |
| Description | xii, 363 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Biomedical Science and Medicine 2015 [EBCBSM15] |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Historical aspects and biology of aging / Peter M. Nilsson -- Cellular and molecular determinants of arterial aging / Patrick Lacolley [and 4 others] -- Aging population : challenges and opportunities in a life course perspective / Angelo Scuteri and Peter M. Nilsson -- Population-based studies : milestones on the epidemiological timeline / Ernst Rietzschel and Pedro G. Cunha -- Lessons from the Amsterdam growth and health longitudinal study / Isabel Ferreira and Roel J. Van de Laar -- Cardiovascular aging : perspectives from the Baltimore longitudinal study of aging (BLSA) / Shweta Shukla and Edward G. Lakatta -- Changes in peripheral blood pressure with normal and accelerated aging / Stanley S. Franklin and Michael H. Olsen -- Changes in arterial stiffness with normal and accelerated aging / Pierre Boutouyrie and Trine K. Sønder -- Changes in central hemodynamics, wave reflection, and heart-vessel coupling with normal and accelerated aging / Thomas Weber and Patrick Segers -- Early aging of endothelial function and platelet-vessel wall interactions / Veronique Regnault, Jérémy Lagrange, and Patrick Lacolley -- The cross-talk between the macro- and the microcirculation / Stéphane Laurent and Enrico Agabiti-Rosei -- Arterial stiffnes and blood pressure variability / Gianfranco Parati [and 3 others] -- Early vascular aging in the young : influence of birth weight and prematurity / Peter M. Nilsson and Carmel M. McEnery -- Age-induced endothelial dysfunction and intima-media thickening / Michaela Kozakova and Arno Schmidt-Truksäss -- Glucose metabolism, diabetes, and the arterial wall / Coen D.A. Stehouwer [and 3 others] -- Chronic inflammation and atherosclerosis / Jan Nilsson, Isabel Gonçalves, and Andreas Edsfeldt -- Early and late stages of chronic kidney disease in relation to arterial changes / Panagiotis I. Georgianos and Pantelis A. Sarafidis -- Non-hemodynamic components of EVA : polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) / Irene Lambrinoudaki -- Impace of arterial aging on early and late stages of brain damage / Angelo Scuteri and Stephanie Debette -- Telomere biology and vascular aging / Frej Fyhrquist and Peter M. Nilsson -- Traditional versus new models of risk prediction / Thomas Sehestedt and Michael H. Olsen -- Imaging biomarkers : carotid intima-media thickness and aortic stiffness as predictors of cardiovascular disease / Costas Tsioufis and Charalambos Vlachopoulos -- Genetic markers in prediction of cardiovascular disease / Kate Witkowska, Meixia Ren, and Mark Caulfield -- Vascular aging and cardiovascular disease / Pedro G. Cunha and Michael H. Olsen -- Lifestyle intervention : what works? / Charalambos Vlachopoulos and Panagiotis Xaplanteris -- Targeting blood pressure lowering and the sympathetic nervous system / Dagmara Hering and Krzysztof Narkiewicz -- Targeting central blood pressure through the macro- and microcirculation cross-talk / Stéphane Laurent and Damiano Rizzoni -- Treatment aspects. Part I : Treatment of abnormalities in lipid metabolism and EVA / Vasilios Kotsis. Part II : Early vascular aging and obesity treatment / Jens Jordan. Treatment of abnormalities in glucose metabolism / Carl J. Östgren -- New drugs under development for cardiovascular prevention / Stéphane Laurent and Ulrike M. Steckelings -- Interventions to retard biological aging to be explored / Tine De Backer, Pierre Boutouyrie, and Luc van Bortel -- Immunization, vaccines, and Immunomodulation / Yimin Lu and Michel Burnier. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015932540 |
| ISBN | 9780128013878 |
| ISBN | 0128013877 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |