Channelopathies in heart disease. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dierk Thomas, Carol Ann Remme, editors.
• Editors: Thomas, Dierk; Remme, Carol Ann
• Contents: Part A: (Dys)function of cardiac ion channels 2. The electrophysiological basis of cardiac conduction and repolarization (include also: Distribution of ion channels in the heart (atrium vs ventricle, conduction system versus working myocardium, Purkinje, transmural distribution)) Jules Hancox (University of Bristol, UK; [e-mail]) 3. Novel insights into ion channel complexity and diversity: relevance for cardiac channelopathies (interacting proteins, subcellular distribution, non-electrogenic effects, electro-mechanical overlap, impact on other organs, etc). Hugues Abriel (Bern, CH) 4. Cardiac sodium channel structure and (dys)function C.A. Remme (Amsterdam, NL) 5. Potassium channels in the heart: structure and (dys)function Nicole Schmitt (Copenhagen, Denmark; [e-mail]) 6. Calcium channels and their roles in cardiac electrophysiology Niels Voigt (Göttingen; Germany; [e-mail]) 7. HCN channels and cardiac pacemaking Mirko Baruscotti (Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Italy; [e-mail]) 8. (Dys)regulation of ionic homeostasis: relevance for cardiac arrhythmias (including ryanodine receptor channelopathies, etc) Luigi Venetucci (Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Manchester, UK; [e-mail]) Part B: Cardiac channelopathies: clinical and genetic findings 9. Long QT syndrome (including Timothy syndrome), short QT syndrome Lia Crotti (Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy; [e-mail]) 10. Brugada syndrome Koonlawee Nademanee (The Pacific Rim Electrophysiology Research Institute, Los Angeles, USA; [e-mail]) 11. Sinus node disease and Lev-Lenègre syndrome-progressive cardiac conduction disease Patrick Schweizer (Heidelberg, Germany; [e-mail]) 12. Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia Bjorn C. Knollmann (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, USA; [e-mail]) 13. Idiopathic ventricular fibrillation and early repolarization Pieter Postema (Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; [e-mail]) 14. Atrial fibrillation Dierk Thomas (Heidelberg, Germany) 15. Pulmonary arterial hypertension Horst Olschewski (Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Lung Vascular Research, Medical University of Graz, Austria; [e-mail]) 16. Genetic testing for inheritable cardiac channelopathies Julien Barc (l'institut du thorax, Nantes, France; [e-mail]) Part C: Research into cardiac channelopathies: new avenues 17. Novel imaging techniques in cardiac ion channel research Eli Rothenberg (Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, New York, USA; [e-mail]) 18. iPSC-CM: towards personalized therapeutic strategies? Alessandra Moretti (Technical University of Munich, Germany; [e-mail]) 19. Computational modeling in cardiac channelopathy research Blanca Rodriguez (Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; [e-mail]) 20. Identification of disease modifiers in cardiac channelopathies Elisabeth Lodder/Connie Bezzina (Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; [e-mail]) 21. Transgenic animal models of cardiac channelopathies – benefits and limitations Katja Odening (Universitäts-Herzzentrum Freiburg, Germany; [e-mail]).
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Science and Business Media Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 612.015; Medicine; Ion channels; Pathology, Molecular; Biomedical engineering; Cardiology; Cardiovascular system; Bioinformatics; MEDICAL / Physiology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology; Medical -- Cardiology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Molecular Biology; Science -- Life Sciences -- Cytology; Computers -- Computer Science; Cardiovascular medicine; Cellular biology (cytology); Life sciences: general issues; Medical -- Allied Health Services -- Medical Technology; Biomedical engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319778129; 3319778129
• Related ISBNs: 9783319778112
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September, 17, 2018).
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