Biology of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases
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Biology of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases

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Biology of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases

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Biology of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases combines physiology and pathophysiology of selected metabolic and cardiovascular diseases with health relevance. Written in a concise and easy to read manner, the book allows readers to gain an understanding on a number of topics, including cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology and how it relates to the development of insulin resistance, diabetes and other metabolic diseases. The book also highlights the relevance of obesity in the development of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and emphasizes the benefits of exercise as a preventative measure and way to treat underlying conditions.

  • Focuses succinctly on the physiology and pathophysiology of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases
  • Written in a concise and easy to read manner, allowing readers to quickly understand concepts
  • Highlights the relevance of obesity in the development of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and emphasizes the benefits of exercise as a preventative measure

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Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2022
ISBN
9780128234228
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Biology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. About the authors
  7. Preface
  8. Chapter 1: The heart
  9. Chapter 2: The blood vessels
  10. Chapter 3: Inflammation
  11. Chapter 4: Obesity and metabolic syndrome
  12. Chapter 5: Atherosclerosis
  13. Chapter 6: Coronary artery disease
  14. Chapter 7: Renal physiology
  15. Chapter 8: Blood pressure, hypertension, and exercise
  16. Chapter 9: Cellular metabolism
  17. Chapter 10: Lipid metabolism
  18. Chapter 11: Obesity and liver disease
  19. Chapter 12: Endocrine pancreas
  20. Chapter 13: Diabetes mellitus
  21. Index