Cardiovascular Hormone Systems; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One: Steroid Hormones; 1: Glucocorticoids and Mineralocorticoids; 2: Sex Steroid Hormones; Part Two: Peptide Hormones; 3: Angiotensins; 4: Kinins; 5: Natriuretic Peptides; 6: Endothelins; 7: Adrenomedullin; 8: Apelin and Vasopressin; Part Three: Amines; 9: Serotonin; 10: Adrenaline and Noradrenaline; 11: Dopamine; 12: Histamine; 13: Prostaglandins and Leukotrienes; 14: Cytochrome P450-Dependent Eicosanoids; 15: Nucleotides and the Purinergic System; 16: Nitric Oxide; 17: Acetylcholine; Index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Offers an overview of the various cardiovascular hormone systems. This book covers steroid and peptide hormones, amines, and arachidonic acid metabolites, as well as such others as nucleotides, nitric oxide, and acetylcholine. It is intended for researche.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Cardiovascular system -- Diseases -- Endocrine aspects.