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Frontiers in Research of the Renin-Angiotensin System on Human Disease

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  • A topical, timely and focused book in this field
  • A collection of succinct and comprehensive book chapters from experts globally
  • A close link between basic and clinical research on the renin-angiotensin system
  • An indispensable tool tailor made for specialists and non-specialists as well as novice

Part of the book series: Proteases in Biology and Disease (PBAD, volume 7)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
  2. The Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Hepatic Fibrosis

    • J.S. Lubel, F.J. Warner, P.W. Angus
    Pages 113-134
  3. The Renin-Angiotensin System in the Breast

    • Gavin P. Vinson, Stewart Barker, John R. Puddefoot, Massoumeh Tahmasebi
    Pages 135-153
  4. Bone Homeostasis: An Emerging Role for the Renin-Angiotensin System

    • C. Sernia, H. Huang, K. Nguyuen, Y-H. Li, S. Hsu, M. Chen et al.
    Pages 179-195
  5. The Renin-Angiotensin System and its Inhibitors in Human Cancers

    • Lucienne Juillerat-Jeanneret
    Pages 197-220
  6. The Skeletal Muscle RAS in Health and Disease

    • David R. Woods
    Pages 221-245
  7. Local Angiotensin Generation and AT2 Receptor Activation

    • Joep H.M. Van Esch, A.H. Jan Danser
    Pages 247-272
  8. ADAMs as Mediators of Angiotensin II Actions

    • A.M. Bourne, W.G. Thomas
    Pages 273-301
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 303-304

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, China

    Po Sing Leung

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eBook USD 169.00
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Softcover Book USD 219.99
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