Exercise for cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment : from molecular to clinical. Part 1 /

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Imprint:Singapore : Springer, [2017]
©2017
Description:1 online resource (vi, 324 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 2214-8019 ; volume 999
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 999.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11384565
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Other authors / contributors:Xiao, Junjie, editor.
ISBN:9789811043079
9811043078
981104306X
9789811043062
9789811043062
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from electronic title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 2, 2017).
Summary:The book provides an intensive overview on exercise for cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment, from basic research to clinical practice. The volume firstly summarizes the acute and chronic response to exercise. Secondly, evidence for exercise as medicine for the heart based on clinical studies and basic research is summarized. Thirdly, molecular mechanisms mediating the beneficial effects of exercise including IGF-1-PI3K-AKT signalling, NO signalling, C/EBPB-Cited4 signalling, Non-coding RNAs, epigenetic regulators, mitochondria adaption and exosomes are presented. Finally, exercise dosing, prescription and future prospects are provided. This book will provide valuable reference for researchers in cell biology, physiology, as well as physician, physical therapist in cardiology, sport medicine, etc.
Other form:Printed edition: 9789811043062
Standard no.:10.1007/978-981-10-4307-9
10.1007/978-981-10-4