High-Density Lipoproteins as Biomarkers and Therapeutic Tools Volume 2. Improvement and Enhancement of HDL and Clinical Applications /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Cho, Kyung-Hyun (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Molecular biology.; Pharmaceutical technology.; Biomedical engineering.; Diabetes.; Molecular Medicine.; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.; Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology.

This book is the second of two volumes that offer a comprehensive, up-to-date account of current knowledge regarding high-density lipoprotein (HDL), the changes that occur in HDL under different conditions, the clinical applications of HDL, and means of enhancing HDL functionality. In this volume, t...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Improvement of HDL
• 1-1.Clinical application of HDL: Overview
• 1-2.Regression effect of V156K-apoA-I
• 1-3.Anti-diabetic effect of V156K-apoA-I
• 1-4.Vitamin C and HDL
• 1-5.Growth hormone-1 in HDL
• 1-6.Growth hormone-2 in HDL
• 1-7.Omega-3 and HDL
• Chapter 2. HDL as therapeutic tools
• 2-1.Delivery vehicle for therapeutics : Overview
• 2-2.Gene delivery: adenovirus and V156K-apoA-I
• 2-3.Solubilization of rapamycin and delivery
• 2-4.Solubilization of minoxidil and delivery
• Chapter 3. Enhancement of HDL by policosanol: anti-aging and longevity
• 3-1.Policosanol and HDL functionality
• 3-2.Policosanol and raising HDL in zebrafish
• 3-3.Policosanol and CETP inhibition: human trial 8 weeks
• 3-4.Policosanol and blood pressure lowering: human trial 8 weeks
• 3-5.Policosanol blood pressure lowering human trial for 24 weeks
• 3-6.Policosanol and improvement of aortic stiffness
• 3-7.Policosanol and blood pressure lowering in rat model
• 3-8.Twelve week consumption of policosanol and lowering blood pressure
• 3-9.Publication analysis of policosanol-related studies
• 3-10.Athero-protective effects of policosanol and sugar cane wax acid
• 3-11.Cuban sugarcane wax acids and policosanol improved serum lipid profiles
• Summary and perspectives
• Epilogue.