Cardiac Adaptations (eBook)

Part A    DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF CARDIAC ADAPTATION1.  Comparative Aspects of Cardiac Adaptation  Bohuslav Ostadal2. Molecular Mechanisms in Cardiac Development Patricia Roche, Michael P. Czubryt, Jeffrey T. Wigle3.  Prenatal Adaptation to Overload Zivorad Pesevski, David Sedmera4. Hypoxia and Mechanical Factors Drive Coronary Vascular Development Robert J. Tomanek5.  Cardiac Metabolic Adaptation During Postnatal Development Jérôme Piquereau, Marta Novotna, Anne Garnier, Frédéric. Joubert, Vladimir Veksler, Renée Ventura-Clapier6.  Ontogenetic Adaptation to Chronic Hypoxia Bohuslav Ostadal, Ivana Ostadalova, Zuzana Charvatova, Frantisek Kolar7. Heart and Arterial Aging Paul D. Chantler, Edward G. LakattaPart B    CARDIAC ADAPTATIONS TO OVERLOAD8.  Differences in Concentric Cardiac Hypertrophy and Eccentric Hypertrophy Alison L. Müller, Naranjan S. Dhalla9.  Cardiac Adaptation to Volume Overload Vojtech Melenovsky10. Functional Adaptation during the Development of Cardiac Hypertrophy and Heart Failure in Females  Melissa R. Dent, Vijayan Elimban, Amrit Malik, Paramjit S. Tappia, Naranjan S. Dhalla11. Impact of Gender and Exercise on Cardiac Adaptation to Pathological Situations Feriel Azibani, Claude Delcayre, Jane-lise Samuel12. Cardiopulmonary Adaptation to High Altitude Jean-Paul Richalet13. Cardiac Hypertrophy in Hypertension Jaroslav Kuneš, Ivana Vaněčková, Michaela Kadlecová, Michal Behuliak, Zdenka  Dobešová, Josef Zicha,14.  Exercise Training and Adverse Cardiac Remodeling and Dysfunction in Mice Dirk J. Duncker, Elza D. van Deel, Monique C. de Waard, Jolanda van der Velden15. The Athlete’s Heart Aaron L. BaggishPart C   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ASPECTS OF CARDIAC ADAPTATIONS16. Role of β - Adrenoceptor/Adenylyl Cyclase System in Cardiac Hypertrophy Adriana Adameova, Paramjit S. Tappia, Naranjan S. Dhalla17. Role of Phospholipase C in the α1 - Adrenoceptor Mediated Cardiac Hypertrophy Paramjit S. Tappia, Adriana Adameova, Naranjan S. Dhalla18. Maladaptive Cardiac Remodeling: Signal-dependent Regulation of the Fibrotic Gene Program by CLP-1 in the Hypertrophic Heart Michael Wagner, M.A.Q. Siddiqui19. Role of Sirtuins in Regulation of Cardiac Adaptation Associated with Hypertrophy Vinod B. Pillai, Mahesh P. Gupta20. Adaptation of Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Mitochondria to Endurance Training: Implications for Cardiac Protection Enn Seppet, Ehte Orlova, Teet Seene, Frank N. Gellerich21. Adenosine as an Endogenous Adaptive Cardiac Antihypertrophic and Antiremodelling Factor Morris Karmazyn, Xiaohong Tracey Gan22. Myocardial Adaptation and Autophagy Dipak K. Das, Hannah R. Vasanthi23. Modulatory Role of VEGF in Angiogenesis for Cell Survival Dipti Gatne, Veeranjaneyulu Addepalli, Dev D. Santani24. The Role of CaM Kinase II in Cardiac Function in Health and Disease Adriana Adameova, Adrian Szobi, Slavka Carnicka, Tanya Ravingerova, Tomas Rajtik