Free Radicals and Inhalation Pathology Respiratory System, Mononuclear Phagocyte System Hypoxia and Reoxygenation Pneumoconioses and other Granulomatoses Cancer
This book summarizes highlights in the field of free radicals in medicine and biology, with a detailed analysis of the extensive recent literature. It describes results from experimental research work on dust inhalation, hypoxia, and environmental toxicology using morphologic methods such as electro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2004, 2004
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2004 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- History and Scientific Background
- Protagonists of Industrial Medicine
- Aetiopathogenesis of Pulmonary Fibrosis and Malignancy
- Formulation of the Problems
- Material and Methods
- Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species
- Respiratory System: Orthology and Pathology
- Tracheo-bronchial Epithelium
- Pneumocytes
- Alveolar Macrophages
- Interstice
- Pulmonary Blood Vessels
- Pulmonary Lymphatic Vessels
- Pulmonary Nerves
- Radical-Mediated Pulmonary Lesions
- Extrapulmonary Targets
- Radical Damage in Nonrespiratory Organ Systems
- Ageing
- Molecular Ageing
- Ageing of Organs
- Possible Strategies to Prevent and Reverse Manifestations of Ageing
- Cancer
- Carcinogenesis
- Tumour Proliferation and Metastasis
- Antitumour Drug Therapy