Animal models in cardiovascular research
This new edition of "Animal Models in Cardiovascular Research" describes historical and recent advances in our understanding of the cardiovascular system from studies conducted in a variety of animal models. Since the last edition we have witnessed an explosion in the use of both congenic and transgenic animals. The use of specific knock-in and knock-out transgenic models has resulted in an avalanche of genetic, molecular and protein-based information that, potentially, could result in an amazing new array of treatment and management options. However, the results of these studies als
eBook, English, ©2009
3rd ed
Springer, Dordrecht, ©2009