This book presents current research in the study of cystatins, including the evolution, members, structure, and mechanisms of action of the cystatin superfamily; the inhibitory effects of cystatins directly on cysteine proteases; cystatin C in acute coronary syndromes and acute kidney injury and the atherosclerosis and lipid-lowering therapy of statins.
| ISBN-13: | 9781612093437 |
| ISBN-10: | 1612093434 |
| Publisher: | Nova Science |
| Publication date: | 2011 |
| Pages: | 269 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 10 Inches, Length: 7.25 Inches, Weight: 1.4770971554 Pounds, Width: 0.75 Inches |
| Author: | John B. Cohen, Linda P. Ryseck |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |