Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Risk, Inflammation and Disease

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Palavra, Filipe (Editor), Reis, Flávio (Editor), Marado, Daniela (Editor), Sena, Armando (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Neurology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Internal Medicine.; Biomedicine general.

This book discusses recent advances in the area of cardiometabolic risk biomarkers of chronic inflammatory and cardiovascular disorders. Tackling the topic in a systematic manner, the book starts with an introduction to cardiometabolic risk and its clinical relevance, comparing emergent and classica...

Table of Contents:

• Inflammation biomarkers and cardiometabolic risk
• Cardiovascular disease
• Diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome
• Ischemic stroke
• Chronic kidney disease
• Immune-mediated inflammatory rheumatic diseases
• Cardiometabolic risk, inflammation and neurodegenerative disorders.