V.M. Bondarenko, A.L. Gintsburg, V.G. Likhoded. Microbial Factor and Congenital Immunity in Atherosclerosis Pathogenesis. Moscow–Tver, Triada, 2013, 96 p.

Reviewers: professors S.S. Afanasyev and B.V. Pinegin.
Word to the readers by professor N.N. Kostyukova.

The book contains the data on the atherosclerosis etiology, the role of intestinal microflora and congenital immunity receptors in human physiology and pathology. It provides discussion of the atherosclerosis development methods and provides description of the authors' theory of receptor atherogenesis and review of the opportunities of preventative and therapeutic application of probiotics restoring the impaired microbiocenosis.

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