Title | Acute Catabolic State [electronic resource] / edited by Arthur Revhaug |
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Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1996 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-48801-6 |
Descript | XI, 299p. 36 illus. online resource |
The Acute Catabolic State: Do We Have to Get Worse to Get Better? -- The History of Metabolic Response to Injury -- Substrate Handling in Stress-Induced Catabolic State โ Where is the Challenge? -- The Role of the Nervous System in Modulating the Catabolic State -- The Early Endocrine Response to Injury -- Immunity in the Acute Catabolic State -- Skeletal Muscle in the Stress-Induced Catabolic State -- The Heart and Circulation in the Acute Catabolic State -- Glutamine, the Gut, and the Acute Catabolic State -- Renal Failure in the Acute Catabolic State -- The Liver in the Induction and Regulation of the Acute Stress Response -- The Role of the Pancreas in the Induction of the Acute Catabolic State -- The Lungs and the Catabolic State -- Acute Metabolic Response to Skin Injury Following Burn and the Potential Use of Growth Hormone -- The Endothelium -- Aspects of Bone Tissue in Relation to Catabolic States -- Catabolism and Tumor โ Could a General Catabolic Reaction Be Useful in Treatment of Solid Tumors? -- Effect of Neural Blockade in the Acute Catabolic State -- Use of Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors in the Acute Catabolic State -- Cytokines and the Acute Catabolic State -- Antioxidants and the Acute Catabolic State -- Effects of Amino Acid Therapy on Skeletal Muscle in the Acute Catabolic State -- Nutrition in the Acute Catabolic State -- Growth Hormone -- The Growth Hormone/Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Axis During Surgical Stress and Critical Illness -- Therapeutic Recommendations and Future Research