Angiogenesis Modulations in Health and Disease Practical Applications of Pro- and Anti-angiogenesis Targets /
This book is a major update of novel targets in angiogenesis modulation, including pro- and anti-angiogenesis. There is in-depth coverage of preclinical and clinical methods and models, investigational status, and clinical applications. The impact of nanotechnology in advancing the applications of...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Angiogenesis assays: an appraisal of current techniques
- Survey of pro-angiogenesis strategies
- Angiogenesis modulation by arachidonic acid – derived lipids: positive and negative regulators of angiogenesis
- Pro-angiogenic activity of thyroid hormone analogues: Mechanisms, physiology and clinical prospects
- Actions of steroids and peptide hormones on angiogenesis
- Role of non-neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in angiogenesis modulation.- Catecholamine neurotransmitters: an angiogenic switch in the tumor microenvironment
- Impact of nanotechnology on therapeutic angiogenesis
- Survey of anti-angiogenesis strategies
- Tetraiodothyroacetic acid (tetrac), nanotetrac and anti-Angiogenesis
- Integrin antagonists and angiogenesis
- Anti-angiogenesis therapy as an adjunct to chemotherapy in oncology
- Anti-vegf strategies in ocular angiogenesis- mediated disorders, with special emphasis on age-related macular degeneration
- Application of nanotechnology to targeting tumor angiogenesis for therapeutic benefit
- Biomarkers of response and resistance to anti-angiogenic treatment
- Speculations on new directions in which angiogenesis may proceed. Index.