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The Manual of Cardiovascular Proteomics

The Manual of Cardiovascular Proteomics My local library finally got this book in a few weeks ago! Im never going to read the whole book. Chapters like "a history of proteomics" and reviews on bottom up and top down proteomics arent meant for me. They are written for cardiovascular researchers who are wondering what this proteomics thing can do for them. What I have read is pertinent to these questions: Why would you want to do cardiovascular proteomics? (the intro and first chapter) and chapter 5 -- Vascular proteomics. Let me start off with stealing this kind of shocking chart from chapter 1 (authors or Springer, please let me know if you want this image taken down (orsburn@vt.edu) This is the number of studies that have been done in this field! Like all of proteomics -- more stuff all the time, but when you consider that a lot of cardiovascular diseases are environmentally driven -- not genetic or driven by mutations -- it is easy to wonder if this is nearly enough work in...