Atherosclerosis: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms

by Sarah Jane George (Editor), Jason Johnson (Editor)

With atherosclerosis being the number one cause of death in thewestern world, this handbook and ready reference provides acomprehensive account of the different stages and factors in thedevelopment of the atherosclerotic plaque.
Each chapter is written by experts in the field and highlights therole of specific mediators of atherosclerotic plaque development,as well as potential therapeutic targets. A large amount of thisup-to-date information is conveyed by way of tables and schematicfigures, in a readily comprehensible manner.
A must-have for master and PhD students, researchers, MDs andlecturers in vascular biology and cardiology, as well as foracademics and scientists in the pharmaceutical industry.

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