International Symposium State of Prevention and Therapy in Human Arteriosclerosis and in Animal Models: Unter der Schirmherrschaft der Rheinisch-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Front Matter....Pages I-XX
Geschäftsführender Direktor des Institutes für Arterioskleroseforschung an der Universität Münster....Pages 1-1
Präsident der Rheinisch-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften....Pages 3-3
Rektor der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster....Pages 4-5
Dekan des Fachbereichs Klinische Medizin der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität Münster....Pages 5-5
Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Münster....Pages 6-6
Vorsitzender des Vorstandes der Gesellschaft für Arterioskleroseforschung e. V. Münster....Pages 7-8
Introducing Presentation....Pages 9-11
Evaluation of Animal Models for the Study of the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis....Pages 13-29
Evaluation of Epidemiology Concerning Prevention and Therapy of Atherosclerosis....Pages 31-37
The Origin in Atherosclerotic Lesions of Extracellular Lipid and Debris and their Elimination during Regression....Pages 39-53
Quantitative Studies of Atherosclerotic Plaque Size in Human Subjects....Pages 55-72
The Reversibility of the Human Atherosclerotic Plaque....Pages 73-80
Effect of a Diet Enriched in Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids on Hyperlipoproteinemia in Man....Pages 81-87
Atherosclerosis, a Preventable Disease? Autopsy Evidence....Pages 89-100
Epidemiological Research in Western Europe....Pages 101-108
Platelets in Relation to Atherosclerosis....Pages 109-113
Regression of Atherosclerosis....Pages 115-117
Some Cellular and Metabolic Aspects of Regression of Atherosclerosis, and the Compensatory Effect of Senile Arterial Dilatation....Pages 119-126
Prevention and Regression in Animal Models by Diet and Cholestyramine....Pages 127-134
On the Effects of Cholestyramine on Regression of Arterial Lesions in Rhesus Monkeys and of Metformin in Preventing Arterial Lesions in Hypercholesterolemic Rabbits....Pages 135-137
Stroke and Heart Attack Induced Experimentally by Thromboxane A 2 in Rabbits and Effect of EG 626, a Thromboxane A 2 Antagonist....Pages 139-152
Prevention and Therapy of Induced Atherosclerosis in Rabbits and Monkeys Regardless of Serum Cholesterol Levels....Pages 153-172
Regression of Advanced Atherosclerosis in Swine....Pages 173-181
Follow up of Arterial Mural Transport in Model Experiments and the Possibilities of Influencing it....Pages 183-188
Immunological Factors in Vascular Diseases....Pages 189-201
Pathological Findings Following Immunization with Vascular Tissues....Pages 203-210
Microtubules in Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells in Vivo and in Culture An Electron Microscope Study....Pages 211-231
Arteriosclerosis of Rats Induced by Fat-Free Diet....Pages 233-248
Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in Culture after Experimental Diabetes....Pages 249-266
Alteration of DNA Template Activity in Artery Wall Cells Induced by Risk Factors....Pages 267-283
Role of Vasoactive Agents and Hypertension in Accelerated Atherogenesis....Pages 289-300
Biosynthesis and Degradation of Matrix Macromolecules of the Arterial Wall. Regulation by Drug Action....Pages 301-312
Mortality in Longterm Survivors from Myocardial Infarction after D-Penicillamine Therapy....Pages 313-321
Effect of Mesenchyme Suppressive Drugs on Sclerogenesis in Animal Models....Pages 323-331
A Factor in Diabetic Serum Stimulating Proliferation of Arterial Medial Cell Culture....Pages 333-342
Large Vessel Disease in Diabetics — A Specific Diabetic Angiopathy?....Pages 343-354
Inhibitory Influence of Somatostatin (Growth-Hormone-Release-Inhibiting-Factor; SRIF) on Mesenchymal Cells of Rats....Pages 355-365
Influence of Hormones on Arterial Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation....Pages 367-371
In Vitro Effects of Estrogen on Cyclic Nucleotides in the Arterial Wall....Pages 373-383
Effect of Prednisolone and D-Penicillamine on Toxin and LDL Induced Proliferative Activity of ASMC of the Minipig....Pages 385-406
Serum Triglycerides and High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Healthy Persons and in Coronary Patients without Increased Serum Cholesterol....Pages 407-417
Intervention Results in High Risk Individuals of the CB Heart Project in The Netherlands....Pages 419-441
Enzyme — Substrate — Product Interactions in the Metabolism and Accumulation of Lipids in the Arterial Wall....Pages 443-455
Physicochemical Factors in the Distribution of Plasma Lipoprotein Subunits between the Plasma Lipoproteins and the Arterial Wall....Pages 457-462
Some Aspects on the Mechanism of Plasma Triglyceride Hydrolysis....Pages 463-466
Arteriography Changes after Partial Ileal Bypass....Pages 469-482
Tobacco Smoke as a Risk Factor in the Etiology of Arteriosclerosis....Pages 483-492
Stop Smoking Training in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease....Pages 493-498
Rehabilitation after Myocardial Infarction....Pages 499-504
Prevention of the Clinical Symptoms of Atherosclerosis by Sport....Pages 505-511
Causes of Cardiovascular Mortality and Morbidity in a Longitudinal Epidemiological Study....Pages 513-521
Secondary Prevention by Physical Exercise in Patients after Myocardial Infarction (A Controlled Study in Randomized Groups of Exercising and Non-Exercising Patients)....Pages 523-536
Plasmatic Coagulation in the Pathogenesis of Arteriosclerosis....Pages 537-540
Surface Charge Properties of Endothelium of the Aorta in Young and Old Animals....Pages 541-552
Platelet Aggregation in Atherosclerosis and its Inhibition by Antiplatelet Drugs....Pages 553-564
Animal Models....Pages 565-568
 Human Arteriosclerosis....Pages 569-572
Back Matter....Pages 573-575