Role of Blood Flow in Atherogenesis : Proceedings of the International Symposium, Hyogo, October 1987 /

It has long been recognized that atherosclerosis tends to develop in certain areas of the artery. Blood flow is thus considered to play an important role in such development. However, the direct mechanisms of the influence of blood flow on atherosclerosis are controversial. Recently, a number of act...

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Main Author: Yoshida, Yoji
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Yamaguchi, Takami, Caro, Colin G., Glagov, Seymour, Nerem, Robert M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan, 1988.
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Summary:It has long been recognized that atherosclerosis tends to develop in certain areas of the artery. Blood flow is thus considered to play an important role in such development. However, the direct mechanisms of the influence of blood flow on atherosclerosis are controversial. Recently, a number of active studies in this field have been carried out around the world. This volume consists of the contributions to a symposium held on the subject and offers a report of latest findings.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 272 pages 169 illustrations)
ISBN:9784431683995 (electronic bk.)
4431683992 (electronic bk.)