- 280 pages
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About this book
Why a new book on angiogenesis and why now? For the first time concepts proposed over 30 years ago have found clinical validation. In the last two years the first antiangiogenic agents have been approved by the FDA for the treatment of cancer and age-related macular degeneration. Not surprisingly, this clinical success has raised a new set of basic
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Editor
- Contributors
- chapter one. Vascular endothelial growth factor: pathophysiology and clinical implications
- chapter two. Signal transduction of VEGF receptors toward angiogenesis
- chapter three. Growth factors and lymphangiogenesis
- chapter four. Notch and vascular development
- chapter five. Neural guidance molecules in vascular development
- chapter six. Neuropilins, receptors for the VEGF and semaphorin families, link angiogenesis and axon guidance
- chapter seven. Non-angiogenic functions of VEGF
- chapter eight. Contribution of pro-angiogenic hematopoietic cells to vascularization of tumor and ischemic tissue
- chapter nine. Antiangiogenic drugs as broadly effective chemosensitizing agents
- chapter ten. Using an anti-VEGF monoclonal antibody to treat cancer
- chapter eleven. Ocular neovascularization
- chapter twelve. Targeting VEGF for neovascular age-related macular degeneration and macular edema
- chapter thirteen. Therapeutic angiogenesis for cardiovascular disease
- Index
- Back cover