Sodium Calcium Exchange: A Growing Spectrum of Pathophysiological Implications

This book reports the text of the lectures of the 6th International Conference on Sodium Calcium Exchange held in Lacco Ameno in the Island of Ischia in the Gulf of Naples, Italy, from October 1 to October 5, 2011. The present book uncovers the most strik

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Sodium Calcium Exchange: A Growing Spectrum of Pathophysiological Implications Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Sodium Calcium Exchange

Editor Lucio Annunziato Division of Pharmacology Department of Neuroscience School of Medicine “Federico II” University of Naples Naples, Italy

ISBN 978-1-4614-4755-9 ISBN 978-1-4614-4756-6 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-4756-6 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2012951339 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

This book is dedicated to Mordecai Blaunstein and Kenneth Philipson as a tribute to their outstanding scientific carreers: most of the current knowledge on NCX is due to their passionate work over the last 45 years and this conference would not have been possible without their memorable contribution.

Preface

From October 1 to October 5, 2011 more than 100 scientists from 21 countries of all the continents conveyed in the nice, little village of Lacco Ameno in the Island of Ischia in the Gulf of Naples, Italy, to take part to the 6th International Conference on Sodium Calcium Exchange. This book reports the text of the l