Vascular Growth Factors and Angiogenesis [electronic resource] /
Currently, the cellular and molecular mechanisms governing the development and regulation of the vasculature are studied in tensely and the field is rapidly progressing. Recently, novel growth factors and growth factor receptors specifically acting on endothelial cells have been discovered. Through these factors, communication networks are established between endothelial cells, the basement membrane and the pericytes; this interplay is critical for the regulated development and maintenance of the vasculature. The awareness that deregulated angiogenesis con tributes to the progression of a number of diseases, such as cancer and inflammatory diseases, has clearly spurred the field to move forward. The focus of this book is on two important classes of endothelial cell specific growth factors, the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family, and the angiopoietins, and on their mechanisms of action. The reader will find up-to-date, fo cused reviews, which give the current picture, and indicate future directions. I would like to honor Dr. Judah Folkman for his important contributions to the establishment of the field and thank him for his support. Lena Claesson-Welsh List of Contents N. FERRARA Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: Molecular and Biological Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M. G. PERSICO, V. VINCENTI and T. DIPALMA Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Placenta Growth Factor (PIGF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 U. ERIKSSON and K. ALiTALO Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Novel Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors. . . . . . . . . 41 M. SHIBUYA, N. ITo and L. CLAESSON-WELSH Structure and Function of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-I and -2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 J. TAIPALE, T. MAKINEN, E. ARIGHI, E.
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Currently, the cellular and molecular mechanisms governing the development and regulation of the vasculature are studied in tensely and the field is rapidly progressing. Recently, novel growth factors and growth factor receptors specifically acting on endothelial cells have been discovered. Through these factors, communication networks are established between endothelial cells, the basement membrane and the pericytes; this interplay is critical for the regulated development and maintenance of the vasculature. The awareness that deregulated angiogenesis con tributes to the progression of a number of diseases, such as cancer and inflammatory diseases, has clearly spurred the field to move forward. The focus of this book is on two important classes of endothelial cell specific growth factors, the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family, and the angiopoietins, and on their mechanisms of action. The reader will find up-to-date, fo cused reviews, which give the current picture, and indicate future directions. I would like to honor Dr. Judah Folkman for his important contributions to the establishment of the field and thank him for his support. Lena Claesson-Welsh List of Contents N. FERRARA Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: Molecular and Biological Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M. G. PERSICO, V. VINCENTI and T. DIPALMA Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Placenta Growth Factor (PIGF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 U. ERIKSSON and K. ALiTALO Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Novel Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors. . . . . . . . . 41 M. SHIBUYA, N. ITo and L. CLAESSON-WELSH Structure and Function of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-I and -2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 J. TAIPALE, T. MAKINEN, E. ARIGHI, E. |
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KOHA-OAI-TEST:1712472018-07-30T22:48:10ZVascular Growth Factors and Angiogenesis [electronic resource] / Claesson-Welsh, Lena. editor. SpringerLink (Online service) textBerlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg,1999.engCurrently, the cellular and molecular mechanisms governing the development and regulation of the vasculature are studied in tensely and the field is rapidly progressing. Recently, novel growth factors and growth factor receptors specifically acting on endothelial cells have been discovered. Through these factors, communication networks are established between endothelial cells, the basement membrane and the pericytes; this interplay is critical for the regulated development and maintenance of the vasculature. The awareness that deregulated angiogenesis con tributes to the progression of a number of diseases, such as cancer and inflammatory diseases, has clearly spurred the field to move forward. The focus of this book is on two important classes of endothelial cell specific growth factors, the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family, and the angiopoietins, and on their mechanisms of action. The reader will find up-to-date, fo cused reviews, which give the current picture, and indicate future directions. I would like to honor Dr. Judah Folkman for his important contributions to the establishment of the field and thank him for his support. Lena Claesson-Welsh List of Contents N. FERRARA Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: Molecular and Biological Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M. G. PERSICO, V. VINCENTI and T. DIPALMA Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Placenta Growth Factor (PIGF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 U. ERIKSSON and K. ALiTALO Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Novel Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors. . . . . . . . . 41 M. SHIBUYA, N. ITo and L. CLAESSON-WELSH Structure and Function of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-I and -2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 J. TAIPALE, T. MAKINEN, E. ARIGHI, E.List of Contents -- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: Molecular and Biological Aspects -- Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Placenta Growth Factor (PlGF) -- Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Novel Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors -- Structure and Function of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1 and -2 -- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3 -- Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and the Significance of Microvascular Hyperpermeability in Angiogenesis -- Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptors in Vascular Development -- Functions of Tie1 and Tie2 Receptor Tyrosine Kinases in Vascular Development -- The Angiopoietins: Yin and Yang in Angiogenesis.Currently, the cellular and molecular mechanisms governing the development and regulation of the vasculature are studied in tensely and the field is rapidly progressing. Recently, novel growth factors and growth factor receptors specifically acting on endothelial cells have been discovered. Through these factors, communication networks are established between endothelial cells, the basement membrane and the pericytes; this interplay is critical for the regulated development and maintenance of the vasculature. The awareness that deregulated angiogenesis con tributes to the progression of a number of diseases, such as cancer and inflammatory diseases, has clearly spurred the field to move forward. The focus of this book is on two important classes of endothelial cell specific growth factors, the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family, and the angiopoietins, and on their mechanisms of action. The reader will find up-to-date, fo cused reviews, which give the current picture, and indicate future directions. I would like to honor Dr. Judah Folkman for his important contributions to the establishment of the field and thank him for his support. Lena Claesson-Welsh List of Contents N. FERRARA Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: Molecular and Biological Aspects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . M. G. PERSICO, V. VINCENTI and T. DIPALMA Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Placenta Growth Factor (PIGF) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 U. ERIKSSON and K. ALiTALO Structure, Expression and Receptor-Binding Properties of Novel Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors. . . . . . . . . 41 M. SHIBUYA, N. ITo and L. CLAESSON-WELSH Structure and Function of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-I and -2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 J. TAIPALE, T. MAKINEN, E. ARIGHI, E.Medicine.Cancer research.Immunology.Molecular biology.Internal medicine.Cell biology.Biomedicine.Immunology.Cell Biology.Cancer Research.Molecular Medicine.Internal Medicine.Springer eBookshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59953-8URN:ISBN:9783642599538 |