Cardiovascular development and congenital malformations : molecular & genetic mechanisms /

Congenital cardiovascular malformations are the single most common form of birth defect. Therefore a better understanding of the mechanisms involved in both normal cardiac development and the formation of cardiovascular structural defects is of tremendous importance. This book brings together the le...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Artman, Michael, 1952-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Futura, 2005.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Congenital cardiovascular malformations are the single most common form of birth defect. Therefore a better understanding of the mechanisms involved in both normal cardiac development and the formation of cardiovascular structural defects is of tremendous importance. This book brings together the leading scientists from around the world who are actively engaged in studies of the etiology, morphogenesis and physiology of congenital cardiovascular diseases. A broad variety of approaches, techniques, experimental models and studies of human genetics combine to make this a truly outstanding and uni.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 292 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1405143916
9781405143912