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Title Oxidative stress and the critically ill patient / Ramón Rodrigo and Bettina von Dessauer, editors.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Biomedical, [2012]

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Description 1 online resource.
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Cell biology research progress
Public health in the 21st century
Cell biology research progress.
Public health in the 21st century series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Description based on print version record and provided by publisher.
Contents 4.5. Nitric Oxide Synthase4.6. Mieloperoxidase; 4.7. Cytochrome P450; 5. In Vivo Effects of Free Radicals; 5.1. Physiological Functions; 5.2. Pathophysiological Effects; Oxidative Damage; 6. Antioxidant Defense Systems; and Oxidative Stress; 7. Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress; 8. Oxidative Stress and Diseases; 8.1. Cardiovascular Diseases; 8.2. Hypertension; 8.3. Atherosclerosis; 8.4. Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes; 8.5. Neurodegenerative Diseases; 8.6. Cancer; 8.7. Rheumatoid Arthritis; 8.8. Aging; Conclusion; References; Chapter II: Pathophysiology of Sepsis and Septic Shock; Abstract.
Abbreviations2. Introduction; 3. Pathophysiology of Sepsis; 3.1. Basic Molecular Mechanisms of Inflammation in Sepsis; 3.1.1. Pathogen-Host Interaction; 3.1.2. Neutrophils; 3.1.3. Cytokines; 3.1.4. Coagulation Disorders in Sepsis; 3.1.5. Endothelial Cells; 3.1.6. Complement Activation; 3.2. Immunoparalysis; 4. Pathophysiology of Septic Shock; Conclusions and Future Goals; References; Chapter III: Inflammation; Abstract; Abbreviations; 2. Introduction; 3. Current Concepts of the Inflammatory Response; 3.1. Cellular Mediators; 3.1.1. Neutrophils; 3.1.2. Macrophages; 3.1.3. Other Cells.
3.2. Cytokines, Chemokines and Lipid Mediators3.2.1. Lipid Mediators; 3.2.1.1. Resolvins Improve the Course of Inflammation; 3.2.2. Novel Cytokines; 3.3. The Role of Toll-Like Receptors; 3.3.1. Clinical Aspects; 3.4.1. Nuclear Factor kappaB; 3.4.1.1 Nuclear Factor kappaB and Oxidative Stress; 3.4.1.2. Nuclear Factor kappaB and SIRS/Sepsis; 3.4.2. STAT-3; 4. The Relationship between Ros Production; and the Inflammatory Response; in Critical Patients; 4.1. Gene Expression; 4.2. Paracrine Effects of ROS; 5. Biomarkers of the Inflammatory Response; in Critically Ill Patients.
5.1. Clinical Trials that Support the Prognostic Values of Procalcitonin5.2. Others Proposed Biomarkers in Critical Ill Patients; Conclusions and Perspectives; References; Chapter IV: Mitochondrial Dysfunction; Abstract; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Mitochondrial Physiology; and Pathophysiology; Oxidative Phosphorylation; Sources of Reactive Species in Mitochondria; Mitochondria as an Oxygen Sensor; Role of Mitochondria in Apoptosis; 3. Mitochondrial Dysfunction; 3.1. Evidence Supporting the Occurrence of Mitochondrial Dysfunction; in Sepsis.
Subject Oxidative stress.
Critically ill.
Oxidative Stress
Stress oxydatif.
Malades dans un état critique.
MEDICAL -- Terminal Care.
Critically ill
Oxidative stress
Added Author Rodrigo, Ramon.
Dessauer, Bettina von.
Other Form: Print version: Oxidative stress and the critically ill patient New York : Nova Biomedical, c2012. 9781620815762 (hardcover) (DLC) 2012011767
ISBN 9781620815830 (ebook)
9781620815762 (hardcover)
1620815761
1620815834 (electronic bk.)
9781620815830 (electronic bk.)
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