Role of Blood Flow in Atherogenesis: Proceedings of the International Symposium, Hyogo, October 1987

Yoshida, Y.; Yamaguchi, T.; Caro, C.G.; Glagov, S.; Nerem, R.M.

It has long been recognized that atherosclerosis tends to develop in certain areas of the artery. Blood flow is thus considered to play an important role in such development. However, the direct mechanisms of the influence of blood flow on atherosclerosis are controversial. Recently, a number of active studies in this field have been carried out around the world. This volume consists of the contributions to a symposium held on the subject and offers a report of latest findings.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 1988-08-21

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9784431700289

DOI: 10.1007/978-4-431-68399-5

Dimensions: 240cm x168cm

Pages: 272