Table of Contents |
pt. I | Metabolic Derangements in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy | |
| Metabolic Alterations in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy / Naranjan S. Dhalla | 3 |
| Metabolic and Contractile Remodelling in the Diabetic Heart: An Evolutionary Perspective / John H. McNeill | 27 |
| Induction of Metabolic Syndrome by Excess Fructose Consumption / Lindsay Brown | 41 |
| Substrate Metabolism in the Diabetic Heart / Arzu Onay-Besikci | 65 |
| Effects of Diabetes-Induced Hyperglycemia in the Heart: Biochemical and Structural Alterations / Jaipaul Singh | 77 |
| Hyperglycemia, Oxidative Stress, and Vascular Complications: Role of Epigenetic Mechanisms / Ashok K. Srivastava | 107 |
| A Critical Balance Between Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defense in Cardiovascular System Under Hyperglycemia: A Summary of Experimental Studies / Belma Turan | 123 |
| Aldose Reductase and Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease / Ravichandran Ramasamy | 143 |
| Sex Differences and Diabetes Mellitus in Cardiovascular Function / Belma Turan | 159 |
pt. II | Cellular Mechanisms of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy | |
| MicroRNomics of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy / Suresh C. Tyagi | 179 |
| Cellular Mechanism Underlying the Misfunction of Cardiac Ionic Channels in Diabetes / Oscar Casis | 189 |
| Role of PPAR-δ in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy / Juei-Tang Cheng | 201 |
| The Role of Inflammation in Type 2 Diabetes-Driven Atherosclerosis / Peter Zahradka | 213 |
| Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy in Diabetes / Keiichi Fukuda | 239 |
| Liver and Fat in Type 2 Diabetes: New Insights and Clinical Relevance / Ramesh K. Goyal | 249 |
| Roles of PKC Isoforms in Development of Diabetes-Induced Cardiovascular Complications / A. Tanju Ozcelikay | 269 |
| Calcium-Handling Proteins in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy / Naranjan S. Dhalla | 285 |
| Abnormalities in ATP Production and Utilization in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy / Yan-Jun Xu | 299 |
pt. III | Therapeutic Aspects of Diabetic Cardiomyopathy | |
| The Next Generation of Diagnostic Biomarkers for Type 2 Diabetes / Tengku Ain Kamalden | 313 |
| PDE-5 Inhibitors in Protection of Diabetic Heart / Rakesh C. Kukreja | 323 |
| Restoration of Angiogenesis: A Promising Therapeutic Strategy in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy / Dipti Gatne | 339 |
| The Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2/Angiotensin-(1-7)/Mas Receptor Axis: A Potential Target for Treating Diabetic Cardiovascular Disease / Saghir Akhtar | 349 |
| Targeting Matrix Metalloproteinase 2 and 9 for Treatment of Cardiovascular Dysfunction of Diabetes / Veeranjaneyulu Addepalli | 359 |
| Nutraceutical Approaches in the Management of Cardiovascular Dysfunctions Associated with Diabetes Mellitus / Veeranjaneyulu Addepalli | 377 |
| Nutritional Management of Cardiovascular Complications Caused by Diabetes / Naranjan S. Dhalla | 397 |
| Index | 413 |