Atherosclerosis and Oxidant Stress : A New Perspective

Atherosclerosis and Oxidant Stress : A New Perspective

Author
Jordan L. Holtzman
Publication Year
2008
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Medical Science

Vascular injury is initiated by oxidant injury to the vessel wall. This volume is organized around the role of oxidant damage in this disease process and provides a collection of the most recent studies, representing various disciplines, that can serve as the basis for further improvements in our understanding and control of cardiovascular and cerebral vascular disease.


Keywords: Medicine / Mediterranean Diet / Cardiovascular / Cardiovascular disease / Cerebral vascular disease / Hypertension / Cardiology