Editors:
- Presents the recent developments in the field of cardiac disease genetics.
- Different models for study and analysis are discussed, including iPSC.
- Written and edited by leading figures in the field.
- Written for scientists and clinicians alike.
Part of the book series: Cardiac and Vascular Biology (Abbreviated title: Card. vasc. biol., volume 7)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
About this book
This book provides a comprehensive summary of the latest developments in the field of the genomics of cardiac disease. Written and edited by leading clinicians and scientists involved in the analysis and therapy of genetic cardiac disorders, it discusses the genetic causes of a variety of cardiac diseases, such as the complex genetics and etiology of congenital heart diseases. It also explores sex differences in prevalent diseases, genetics-based therapeutic strategies and the use of various animal models and alternatives.
The book is intended for research scientists and clinical scientists in the cardiovascular field, human geneticists and cardiologists.
Editors and Affiliations
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IIEG, University of Lubeck, Lübeck, Germany
Jeanette Erdmann
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I Medical Dept (Cardiology), Klinikum Rechts der Isar of the Technical University Munich, München, Germany
Alessandra Moretti
About the editors
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jeanette Erdmann is DZHK Professor and Director of the Institute for Cardiogenetics at the University of Lübeck, Germany.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Genetic Causes of Cardiac Disease
Editors: Jeanette Erdmann, Alessandra Moretti
Series Title: Cardiac and Vascular Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27371-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27370-5Published: 09 December 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-27373-6Published: 08 January 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-27371-2Published: 27 November 2019
Series ISSN: 2509-7830
Series E-ISSN: 2509-7849
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 406
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 26 illustrations in colour
Topics: Human Physiology, Human Genetics, Cardiology, Animal Models