Estrogen and the Vessel Wall (Hardcover)

Part I - Regulation of Gene Expression by the Estrogen Receptor Part II - Vascular Endothelium 1. Role of Estrogen in Endothelial Cell Behaviour 2. Modulation of Cellular Adhesion Molecules and Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase by Estrogen 3. Non-Genomic Actions of Estrogens: Estrogens as Antioxidants Lipoprotein Metabolism in the Vessel Wall 4. Estrogen and Vasomotor Tone 5. Endothelium-Dependent Vasoconstrictors Part III - Lipoproteins, Hemostasis and Leukocytes 1. Estradiol and Accelerated Transplant Atherosclerosis 2. Statistical Analysis of Ionic Channel Current Fluctuations 3. Natural Variability in the Geometry of Dendritic Branching Patterns 4. The Multiple Equivalent Cylinder Model 5. Parameter Estimation Algorithms for the Shunt Cable Model 6. Determination of Cable Parameters for Neurons with Gap Junctions 6. Ionic Current Modeling of Neurons in the Outer Retina 7. Ephatic Interactions Between Neurons Part IV - Regulation of Vasomotor Function 1. Estrogens and Coronary Artery Reactivity in 2. Estrogen Receptor in the Cardiovascular System Part V - Atherosclerosis and Vascular Diseases 1. Atherosclerotic Monkeys 2. Cloning Expression and Function of a Novel Estrogen Receptor