This book presents the latest findings in the field of cardiac mechanobiology in health and disease.
Cardiac mechanobiology provides knowledge of all aspects of mechanobiology of the heart.
Prof. Markus Hecker is a well-known specialist in cardiovascular physiology and pathophysiology and director of the Department of Cardiovascular Physiology, School of Medicine, Heidelberg University, Germany.
Prof. Dirk J. Duncker, MD, PhD is an established PI in the field of pathophysiology of ischemic heart disease and heart failure and head of the Division of Experimental Cardiology in the Department of Cardiology, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands.