ABSTRACT
This unique book presents an approach to viewing trauma. It examines the cellular consequences of trauma at a molecular level and provides new insights into the treatment of traumatic injury, based on cellular responses. The current of trauma research is reviewed, previously unpublished information on the topic is presented, and research directions are included.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |62 pages
Mechanisms of Lethal Injury
part |52 pages
Cytoprotective Strategies
chapter Chapter 5|8 pages
Di-Calciphor-Dependent Protection Against Cell Death Due to Mitochondrial Failure
part |60 pages
Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
chapter Chapter 8|10 pages
The Role of Neutrophils and Reactive Oxygen Metabolites in Reperfusion Injury
chapter Chapter 11|12 pages
Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Injury in a Rat Model of Decompression Sickness
part |111 pages
Stress Response and Wound Healing
chapter Chapter 13|19 pages
Cross Talk Between Heat Shock and Oxidative Stress Inducible Genes During Myocardial Adaptation to Ischemia
chapter Chapter 14|13 pages
Alteration in Cell Cycle Control Factors and the Induction of Oxygen-Regulated Proteins by Hypoxic Stress
chapter Chapter 16|8 pages
Human Keratinocyte Migration Involves Extracellular Matrix and Soluble Factors
part |70 pages
Preservation of Cells and Organs
