Vascular Endothelium: Responses to Injury [Paperback]

I. Transplantation and Tissue Damage.- Soluble Complement Receptor and Hyperacute Rejection.- Early Detection of Lung Endothelial Dysfunction in Man.- Interactions of Superoxide Dismutases with Nitric Oxide.- II. Restenosis.- Clinical Profile of Restenosis.- Role of Thrombin and Plasminogen Activators, Essential Proteases of the Coagulation and Fibrinolysis Cascades, in Fibrin Homeostasis and Vascular Cell Activation.- Complement and Mechanisms of Restenosis.- Genetic Factors Contributing to Cardiovascular Disease That May Affect Endothelial Structure and Function: The Role of Proteins Involved in Lipoprotein Transport.- III. Inflammation.- Acute Inflammatory Lung Injury: Mechanisms and Interventions.- Cytokine Activation of Endothelium: Cloning and Characterization of a New IL-1 Inducible Gene.- Pro-Inflammatory Adhesins.- IV. Angiogenesis/Vasculogenesis.- Angiogenesis: An Overview of Regulation and Potential Clinical Application.- Molecular Organization of Endothelial Cell to Cell Junctions.- V. Pulmonary Hypertension.- The Cellular Basis of the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension.- Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Acute Respiratory Failure.- Tissue Angiotensin Converting Enzyme.- VI. Abstracts of Oral and Poster Presentations.- VII. Participants.- VIII. Index.Springer Book ArchivesNLGPSR ComplianceThe European Union's (EU) General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) is a set of rules that requires consumer products to be safe and our obligations to ensure this.If you have any concerns about our products you can contact us on ProductSafety@springernature.com.In case Publisher is established outside the EU, the EU authorized representative is:Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbHEuropaplatz 369115 Heidelberg, GermanyProductSafety@springernature.com