Proteases in tissue remodelling of lung and heart /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lendeckel, Uwe, Hooper, N. M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, [2003]
Series:Proteases in biology and disease ; v. 1.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. Lung
  • Human leukocyte elastase and cystic fibrosis
  • Matrix metalloproteinases in inflammation of the lung
  • Proteases in interstitial diseases
  • Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors in cancer therapy
  • The role of proteases in the pathogenesis of lung emphysema
  • pt. II. Heart
  • Cardiac remodeling in pressure overload hypertrophy
  • Ischemia / myocardial infarction. The role of matrix metalloproteinases
  • Matrix metalloproteinases and myocardial remodeling in heart failure
  • Proteases and arrhythmias
  • Impact of proteases in tissue engineering and regeneration