{"product_id":"cardiovascular-genetics-and-genomics-for-the-cardiologist-hardback-9781405133944","title":"Cardiovascular Genetics and Genomics for the Cardiologist (Hardback) 9781405133944","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eCardiovascular Genetics and Genomics for the Cardiologist\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eVictor J. Dzau, MD (Edited by), VJ Dzau (Author), Choong-Chin Liew, PhD (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781405133944, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 22 June 2007\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e26.2 x 18.5 x 2.3 cm, 0.916 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"An excellent guide for developing, reviewing, or updating a keen understanding of genetics and its future in medicine. The book should find wide readership.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDoodys Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eUntil recently, a modest knowledge of genetics was more than adequate for the daily practice of clinical cardiology, but advances in genetics and genomics are changing cardiovascular medicine in fundamental ways. The identification of the genetic basis of several forms of dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, cardiomyopathies, and vascular diseases signalled the new importance of genetics in clinical medicine. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this timely volume, Drs. Dzau and Liew – both pioneers in the area – help cardiologists understand:\u003cbr\u003e • how cardiovascular genetics may remodel the way cardiovascular medicine is practiced\u003cbr\u003e • what material has immediate relevance to the practicing clinician\u003cbr\u003e • how to incorporate genetics and genomics in your practice to ensure up-to-date patient care\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book opens with introductory chapters, then discusses:\u003cbr\u003e • cardiovascular single gene disorders\u003cbr\u003e • cardiovascular polygenic disorders\u003cbr\u003e • therapies and applications\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutstanding contributors write on their areas of expertise, making \u003ci\u003eCardiovascular Genetics and Genomics for the Cardiologist\u003c\/i\u003e both authoritative and comprehensive. If you want to gain a better appreciation of how genetics and genomics are already shaping current practice and may potentially revolutionize cardiology, look no further than this dependable reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eContributors. \u003cp\u003eForeword.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The gene in the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoong-Chin Liew, Victor J. Dzau\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Cardiovascular single gene disorders\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Monogenic hypercholesterolemia.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRuth McPherson.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAli J. Marian\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Dilated cardiomyopathy and other cardiomyopathies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMitra Esfandiarei, Robert Yanagawa, Bruce M. McManus.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The long QT syndrome.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSabina Kupershmidt, Kamilla Kelemen, Tadashi Nakajima\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Cardiovascular polygenic disorders.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Atherosclerosis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePäivi Pajukanta, Kiat Tsong Tan, Choong-Chin Liew.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Heart failure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarkus Meyer, Peter VanBuren\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The implications of genes on the pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapeutics of hypertension.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKiat Tsong Tan, Choong-Chin Liew\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Therapies and applications.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Gene therapy for cardiovascular disease: inserting new genes, regulating the expression of native genes, and correcting genetic defects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIon S. Jovin, Frank J. Giordano\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Stem cell therapy for cardiovascular disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmerson C. Perin, Guilherme V. Silva\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Pharmacogenetics and personalized medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJulie A. Johnson, Issam Zineh\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The potential of blood-based gene profiling for disease assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteve Mohr, Choong-Chin Liew\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColour plates\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Medicine: general issues [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Medicine: general issues\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Medicine:%20general%20issues%20%5BMB%5D%22\"\u003eMB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52437767291160,"sku":"9781405133944","price":112.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781405133944.jpg?v=1784938822","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/cardiovascular-genetics-and-genomics-for-the-cardiologist-hardback-9781405133944","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}