Mitochondria and the Heart

Mitochondria and the Heart edited by José Marín-García.

The function of the heart is highly dependent on oxidative energy that is generated in mitochondria. Defects in mitochondrial structure and function can be found in association with cardiovascular diseases. Mitochondria and the Heart discusses the role that mitochondria plays in cardiovascular disea...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Marín-García, José (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
Series:Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, 256
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Cardiology.
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Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to Mitochondria and the Heart
  • Mitochondrial Bioenergetics in the Heart
  • Heart Mitochondrial Biogenesis
  • ROS Generation, Antioxidants, and Cell Death
  • Myocardial Ischemia and Cardioprotection
  • Mitochondria Dysfunction in Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure
  • Fatty Acid and Glucose Metabolism in Cardiac Disease
  • Mitochondria in Pediatric Cardiology
  • Mitochondria and the Aging Heart
  • Heart Mitochondria Signaling Pathways
  • Treatment of Mitochondrial-Based Cardiac Diseases. Targeting the Organelle
  • Future Frontiers in Mitochondrial Cardiac Biology.

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