Interdisciplinary Concepts in Cardiovascular Health Volume II: Secondary Risk Factors /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Wakabayashi, Ichiro (Editor), Groschner, Klaus (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Molecular biology.; Health promotion.; Metabolic diseases.; Biomedicine.; Molecular Medicine.; Metabolic Diseases.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.

This book provides an introduction to the principles of both cardiovascular epidemiology and molecular pathophysiology; as a unique aspect, it also outlines and discusses the molecular concepts underlying epidemiological observations. This second volume is focused on all aspects concerning “secondar...

Table of Contents:

• Hypertension and vascular dysfunction
• Obesity and diabetes
• Hyper- and dyslipoproteinemias
• Hyperuricemia
• Proteomics towards biomarkers discovery and risk assessment.