Atherosclerosis and Oxidant Stress || The Role of Glutathione Pathways in the Prevention of Atherosclerosis

✍ Scribed by Holtzman, Jordan L.

• Book ID: 118214081
• Publisher: Springer US
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 237 KB
• Edition: 1
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 0387723471
• DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-72347-1_9

✦ Synopsis

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.