Author: Yukio Maruyama

Advances in cellular physiology and molecular biology have now disclosed the metabolic changes and adaptational responses of the heart to various kinds of stresses. Topics covered in this volume incl …

Cardiac performance is regulated not only by cardiac muscle properties but also by several other factors, including those associated with the neurohumoral system and the mechanical characteristics of …

Coronary circulation research is advancing at a rapid rate. Not only are inno- vative techniques for studying myocardial perfusion being developed, new mechanisms related to coronary blood flow contr …