The Achilles Tendon
The book takes a practical approach to the role of the Achilles in sports training, with a view to developing patient management ...
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The Growth Hormone
Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I is a widely expressed growth factor with diverse effects on many tissues throughout development ...
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The Sarcomere and Skeletal Muscle Disease
Although best known for its role in heart disease, the sarcomere--the fundamental unit of muscle contraction--is also involved ...
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Turning up the Heat on Pain: TRPV1 Receptors in Pain and Inflammation
In Chapter 1 of this volume, Janos Szolcsányi reviews this early research, which culminated with the seminal studies of ...
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Vascular Complications in Human Disease : Mechanisms and Consequences
Vascular disease provides a clear example of the inherent and practical relationship between basic science and clinical medicine. ...
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Vascular Mechanics and Pathology
Vascular Mechanics and Pathology focuses on the artery and arterial diseases. As the fundamental functions of the artery ...
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