Title | Molecular Approaches to Heart Failure Therapy [electronic resource] / edited by Gerd Hasenfuss, Eduardo Marbรกn |
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Imprint | Heidelberg : Steinkopff : Imprint: Steinkopff, 2000 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57710-9 |
Descript | X, 357 p. online resource |
1 Alterations in excitation-contraction coupling and potential gene therapy targets in failing human hearts -- 2 Cardiac overexpression of fl-adrenergic receptors -- 3 Genetic approaches to elucidate the regulatory role of phospholamban in the heart -- 4 Manipulation of SERCA2a in the heart by gene transfer -- 5 Changing the cardiac calcium transient: SERCA2 overexpression versus phospholamban inhibition -- 6 Adenovirus-mediated gene transfer of SERCA isoforms -- 7 Overexpression of FKBP12.6 to influence SR function -- 8 Adenovirus-mediated myocardial gene therapy -- 9 Adenovirus-mediated transfection of multicellular cardiac preparations -- 10 Myocardial-specific gene delivery -- 11 Transfection studies using a new cardiac 3D gel system -- 12 Cellular mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias โ do they play a role in heart failure? -- 13 Potassium channel overexpression -- 14 Mechanisms and relevance of apoptosis -- 15 Strategies to prevent apoptosis -- 16 Neurohumoral modulation of metalloproteinases in cardiac failure:impact on remodeling -- 17 Oxidative stress in heart failure -- 18 Modulation of cardiac function by essential myosin light chains in health and disease -- 19 Myocardial infarction, infarct repair, and strategies for muscle regeneration -- 20 Cardiomyocytes can induce rhythmic contraction of skeletal muscle cells. Potential use for infarct repair -- 21 Strategies to identify cardiomyocyte cell cycle regulatory genes