Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Angiogenesis in the Metabolic Syndrome

Book Overview

Preface; Raquel Soares and Isabel Azevedo 1. The metabolic syndrome; Ana Azevedo, Ana C. Santos, Laura Ribeiro and Isabel Azevedo 2. Oxidative stress: from the 1980's to recent update; Jo o Laranjinha 3. Oxidative stress in metabolic syndrome; Concei o Calhau and Alejandro Santos 4. Chronic inflammation in metabolic syndrome. Emphasis on adipose tissue; Ros rio Monteiro 5. Angiogenesis in the metabolic syndrome; Raquel Soares 6. Role of Endothelial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048181879
• ISBN13: 9789048181872
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"