Proceedings of the Fourteenth Washington International Spring Symposium, held in Washington, D.C., June 1994, to review and update research on cardiovascular disease. The volume is divided into eight sections which reflect the focus of the plenary sessions: atherogenesis; atherogenic lipoproteins; a

The Fourteenth Washington International Spring Symposium, held in Washington, D.C., in June 1994, brought together over 400 leading scientists from 21 countries to review and update research on cardiovascular disease. This group satisfied the symposium goals of formulating a more comprehensive and integrated picture of the events contributing to atherosclerosis and of exploring modified gene expression as an to understanding the causes of atherosclerosis and providing clues to the approach prevention and treatment. This volume contains most of the papers presented at the eight plenary...

The Sixth Annual International Spring Symposium on Health Sciences, held in Washington, D. C., in May 1986, brought together over 650 scientists from 19 countries to review and update research on cardiovascular disease. In this volume, which contains 59 chapters, an internationally recognized group of authors con tribute up-to-date accounts of molecular and cellular processes occurring in the vessel wall in atherogenesis and describe approaches to the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis. The volume is divided into six major sections. Two sections deal with current aspects of...