Overview
- State of the art summaries of the most recent advances in the science of the mesenteric organ
- Leading authorities explain how the mesentery effects inflammation
- Provides a foundation text for the science of the mesentery and its role in inflammation
Part of the book series: Progress in Inflammation Research (PIR, volume 90)
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The volume summarizes the most recent advances in our understanding of the mesentery and explains the how these are important in inflammation. It comprises a series of state of the art chapters by leading authorities in each area. It explains how recent advances in our understanding of the mesenteric organ, have advanced the diagnosis and treatment abdominal and systemic conditions including cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and endocrine conditions such as diabetes, and circulatory disorders such as atherosclerosis.
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Professor J. Calvin Coffey is the Foundation Chair and Professor of Surgery at the School of Medicine, University of Limerick, Ireland. He is a general and colorectal surgeon and is Head of Department of Surgery at University of Limerick Hospital Group. He obtained a B.Sc in Anatomy, MB and PhD from University of Cork, Ireland. He completed a fellowship in colorectal surgery in the Cleveland Clinic, is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and an RSCI Member of Council.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Mesentery and Inflammation
Editors: J. Calvin Coffey
Series Title: Progress in Inflammation Research
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17774-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-17773-6Published: 05 January 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-17776-7Published: 06 January 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-17774-3Published: 04 January 2023
Series ISSN: 1422-7746
Series E-ISSN: 2296-4525
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 226
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Pharmacology/Toxicology, Neurosciences, Psychiatry, Human Genetics, Health Psychology, Human Physiology