This is the PDF eBook version for The Immunology of Cardiovascular Homeostasis and Pathology by Susanne Sattler, Teresa Kennedy-Lydon
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Section 1: The Immune system in tissue and organ homeostasis
Chapter 1: The Immune system beyond the fight against infection
Section 2: Immune functions and properties of resident cells in the heart and cardiovascular system
Chapter 2: Cardiomyocytes: Paying for the Tolls – The High Cost of the Innate Immune System for the Cardiac Myocyte
Chapter 3: Fibroblasts: Properties and immune function of cardiac fibroblasts
Chapter 4: Endothelial cells
Chapter 5: Pericytes
Chapter 6: Tissue-resident macrophages: The role of cardiac tissue macrophages in homeostasis and disease
Section 3: The immune system in cardiovascular pathology
Chapter 7: Atherosclerosis
Chapter 8: Immune mediated heart disease
Chapter 9: Vasculitis in the central nervous system
Chapter 10: Cardiac Autoimmunity: Myocarditis
Section 4: The immune system in repair and regeneration after myocardial infarct
Chapter 11: Lymphocytes at the heart of wound healing
Chapter 12: The innate immune system in cardiovascular repair and regeneration
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