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Biomedical Basis of Human Disease. From Research to Clinic

  • Book

  • November 2024
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 5789805
Biomedical Basis of Human Disease: From Research to Clinic provides information on pathophysiology/mechanisms of organ system disease and selected disorders and diseases that cause the most deaths worldwide, including but not limited to cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal and nervous systems. This information is placed within the structural context of tissue/organ, molecular and cellular biology, pathophysiology, diagnostic and treatment methods, and disease models in sections that also describe recent research examples, such as recently developed cutting-edge in vitro and in vivo biomedical science methods to bridge the bench and bedside. This text is suitable for students, researchers and practitioners in biomedicine and basic medicine.

Table of Contents

Part I General Pathophysiology & Mechanisms of Organ System Disease 1. General Introduction to Disease 2. General Pathophysiology of Organ System Disease Part II Disorders and Diseases of the Organ Systems 3. Disorders and Diseases of the Cardiovascular System 4. Disorders and Diseases of the Respiratory System 5. Disorders and Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System 6. Disorders and Diseases of the Nervous System

Authors

Ahmed El-Hashash Associate Professor of Biomedicine, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA. Dr. El-Hashash is a fellow of the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine and New York University Medical School. Prof. El-Hashash worked as a senior biomedical research scientist at Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University and Children's Hospital Los Angeles. He was Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator of Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine at Keck School of Medicine and Ostrow School of Dentistry of The University of Southern California. In 2016, Prof. El-Hashash joined The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh Medical School-Zhejiang International Campus, as Tenure-Track Associate Professor and Senior Principal Investigator of Biomedicine, Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine. Prof. El-Hashash has several breakthrough discoveries in genes/enzymes that control stem cell behavior and regenerative medicine and has published more than 25 papers in international journals and serves as an editorial board member of repute. He is the editor or author of several books on stem cell and regenerative medicine. Asha Rao Associate Professor, Texas A&M University, Texas, USA. Asha Rao is Associate Professor at Texas A&M University in Texas, USA.