Angiogenesis

Introductory Comments.- Models and Methods for Assessing Angiogenesis.- Microvascular Endothelial Cells from Adrenal Medulla—A Model for in Vitro Angiogenesis.- Angiogenesis in the Heart and skeletal Muscle—Models for Capillary Growth.- Basement Membrane Biosynthesis as a Biochemical Index of Angiogenesis in Chick Chorioallantoic Membrane.- The Rat and Rabbit Cornea Assays.- The Rat aorta Model of Angiogenesis: Methodology and Applications.- Assessment of Angiogenesis by MRI.- Measuring Intratumoral Microvessel Density.- Patterns of Physiological Angiogeneis in Adult Mesentery.- Angiogenesis—Critical Assessement of in VitroAssays and in VivoModels.- Angiogenic Factors and Their Receptors.- The Several Roles of Oxygen in Wound Healing.- Autocrine Role of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (B-FGF) in Angiogenesis and Angioproliferative Diseases.- Inflammatory Angiogenic Factors in a Model of Chronic Inflammation.- Angiogenic Mediators in Wound Healing.- Modulation of VEGF Angiogenic Activity by ADP-Ribosylation.- Role of Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 and Endothelial Cell Stimulating Angiogenic Factor (ESAF) in Capillary Growth in skeletal Muscles Exposed to Long-Term High Activity.- Angiogenesis in Atherosclerosis: Possible Roles for ESAF, VEGF, VWF and Soluble E-Selectin.- Thymosin Beta 4 Promotes Endothelial Cell Migration and Angiogenesis.- Structural Studies on Angiogenin, a Protein Implicated in Neovascularisation during Tumour Growth.- Lesionai Levels of ESAF and VEGF Are Elevated in Psoriasis.- Role of Cell Adhesion Molecules and Extracellular Matrix in Angiogenesis.- Structure and Functional Role of Endothelial Cell-to Cell Junctions.- The Interaction of Human Neutrophils with Type IV Collagen Involves an Inhibitory Signal Transduction Pathway.- AngiogenicPolypeptides in Breast Cancer. Expression of mRNAs in Primary Human Tumours, MCF-7 Cell Transfection and Xenograft Models.- Role of Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis in Angiogenesis.- The Role of Thrombin and Its Receptors in Angiogenesis: Physiological and Pathological Implications.- Fibrin Degradative Pathways and Angiogenesis in Healing, Atherosclerosis and Tumor Invasion.- Proteases and Angiogenesis: Regulation of Plasminogen Activators and Matrix Metalloproteases by Endothelial Cells.- Cellular and Molecular Effects of Thrombin in the Vascular System.- Regulation of Angiogenesis.- Endogenous Regulation of Angiogenesis in Vitro.- Nitric Oxide and Angiogenesis.- Nitric Oxide: A Promoter or Suppressor of Angiogenesis.- Hypoxia/Reoxygenation Enhances Tube Formation of Cultured Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells: The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species.- Tumor Angiogenesis and Metastasis: The Regulatory Role of Hyaluronan and Its Degradation Produces.- Cytokines and Growth Factors. Early Gene Expression during Angiogenic Stimuli.- The Role of Laminin Peptide SIKVAV in the Revascularization of Ischemic Tissue.- Oxidized Lipoproteins Enhance the in Vitro Tube Formation by Endothelial Cells Cultured on Matrigel.- A Peptide from the NC1 Domain of the Alpha-3 Chain of Type IV Collagen Prevents Damage to Basement Membranes by PMN.- Human Pathology and Clinical Developments.- Tumor Vascularity: What Does It Tell Us about the Growth and Spread of Cancer?.- Tumor Vascularity, Hypoxia and Malignant Progression in Solid Neoplasms.- Scatter Factor as a Mediator of Tumor Angiogenesis: Recent Clinical and Experimental Studies.- Clinical Applications.- The Vascularization of Experimental and Human Primary Tumors: Comparative Morphometric and Morphologic Studies.- The Evolution of an Anti-Tumor Agent from a Neonatal Pathogen: Preclinical and Clinical Evidence for Targeting Tumor Neovasculature.- Mapping Neovascularization and Antineovascularization Therapy Using MRI.- Clinical Trials of Angiogenesis-Based Therapies: Overview and New Guiding Principles.- Abstracts of Posters.- Participants’ Photo.- List of Participants.