Frontiers in Research of the Renin-Angiotensin System on Human Disease Editors (view affiliations) Po Sing Leung Book 4 Citations 5 Readers 3.3k Downloads Part of the Proteases in Biology and Disease book series (PBAD, volume 7)
Chapters Table of contents (13 chapters) About About this book Table of contents Search within book Front Matter Pages I-XII PDF Role of ACE, ACE2 and Neprilysin in the Kidney Mark C. Chappell Pages 1-20 ACE Inhibition in Heart Failure and Ischaemic Heart Disease Duncan J. John Campbell Pages 21-54 Proteases of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Human Acute Pancreatitis R. Pezzilli, L. Fantini Pages 55-71 The Renin-Angiotensin System in Pancreatic Stellate Cells: Implications in the Development and Progression of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Seung-Hyun Ko, Yu-Bai Ahn, Ki-Ho Song, Kun-Ho Yoon Pages 73-86 Renin-Angiotensin System Proteases and the Cardiometabolic Syndrome: Pathophysiological, Clinical and Therapeutic Implications Guido Lastra, Camila Manrique, James R. Sowers Pages 87-111 The Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System in Hepatic Fibrosis J.S. Lubel, F.J. Warner, P.W. Angus Pages 113-134 The Renin-Angiotensin System in the Breast Gavin P. Vinson, Stewart Barker, John R. Puddefoot, Massoumeh Tahmasebi Pages 135-153 Role of Local Renin-Angiotensin System in the Carotid Body and in Diseases Man Lung Fung, Po Sing Leung Pages 155-177 Bone Homeostasis: An Emerging Role for the Renin-Angiotensin System C. Sernia, H. Huang, K. Nguyuen, Y-H. Li, S. Hsu, M. Chen et al. Pages 179-195 The Renin-Angiotensin System and its Inhibitors in Human Cancers Lucienne Juillerat-Jeanneret Pages 197-220 The Skeletal Muscle RAS in Health and Disease David R. Woods Pages 221-245 Local Angiotensin Generation and AT2 Receptor Activation Joep H.M. Van Esch, A.H. Jan Danser Pages 247-272 ADAMs as Mediators of Angiotensin II Actions A.M. Bourne, W.G. Thomas Pages 273-301 Back Matter Pages 303-304 PDF About this book Keywords biology cancer diseases heart kidney muscle research Editors and affiliations Po Sing Leung11.Department of Physiology, Faculty of MedicineThe Chinese University of Hong KongShatinChina Bibliographic information DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6372-5 Copyright Information Springer 2007 Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht eBook Packages Biomedical and Life Sciences Print ISBN 978-1-4020-6371-8 Online ISBN 978-1-4020-6372-5 About this book Buy options