1. Cadherins as Modulators of Angiogenesis and the Structural Integrity of Blood Vessels

   • Orest W. Blaschuk
   • Tracey M. Rowlands

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 5

2. Role of Incipient Angiogenesis in Cancer Metastasis

   • Chuan Yuan Li
   • Siqing Shan
   • Mark W. Dewhirst

   OriginalPaper Pages: 7 - 11

3. Tek/Tie2 Signaling: New and Old Partners

   • Nina Jones
   • Daniel J. Dumont

   OriginalPaper Pages: 13 - 17

4. The Contributions of Cyclooxygenase-2 to Tumor Angiogenesis

   • Stephen Gately

   OriginalPaper Pages: 19 - 27

5. Neuropilin is a Mediator of Angiogenesis

   • Hua-Quan Miao
   • Michael Klagsbrun

   OriginalPaper Pages: 29 - 37

6. Preclinical MRI Experience in Imaging Angiogenesis

   • Michal Neeman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 39 - 43

7. Abrogation Of Tumor Vasculature Using Gene Therapy

   • Mark Nesbit

   OriginalPaper Pages: 45 - 49

8. Carbohydrate-Recognition and Angiogenesis

   • Pratima Nangia-Makker
   • Sara Baccarini
   • Avraham Raz

   OriginalPaper Pages: 51 - 57

9. HIF-1: Using Two Hands to Flip the Angiogenic Switch

   • Gregg L. Semenza

   OriginalPaper Pages: 59 - 65

10. Antiangiogenic Chemotherapeutic Agents

    • Michael Schirner

    OriginalPaper Pages: 67 - 73

11. The Controls of Microvascular Survival

    • Laura E. Benjamin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 75 - 81

12. Shark Cartilage Extracts as Antiangiogenic Agents: Smart Drinks or Bitter Pills?

    • Denis Gingras
    • Alain Renaud
    • Richard Béliveau

    OriginalPaper Pages: 83 - 86

13. Modulation of Endothelial Cell Survival by an Inhibitor of Angiogenesis Thrombospondin-1: a Dynamic Balance

    • O.V. Volpert

    OriginalPaper Pages: 87 - 92

14. Impact of Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressor Genes on Deregulation of Hemostasis and Angiogenesis in Cancer

    • Janusz Rak
    • Giannoula Klement

    OriginalPaper Pages: 93 - 96

15. Angiostatin and Angiostatin-related Proteins

    • Gerald A. Soff

    OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 107

16. Endothelial Cells of Tumor Vessels: Abnormal but not Absent

    • Donald M. McDonald
    • Alexander J.E. Foss

    OriginalPaper Pages: 109 - 120

17. An Inducible Melanoma Model Implicates a Role for RAS in Tumor Maintenance and Angiogenesis

    • Alex K. Wong
    • Lynda Chin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 121 - 129

18. Ultrasound for the Visualization and Quantification of Tumor Microcirculation

    • F. Stuart Foster
    • Peter N. Burns
    • David E. Goertz

    OriginalPaper Pages: 131 - 138

19. MAP Kinases and Hypoxia in the Control of VEGF Expression

    • Edurne Berra
    • Gilles Pagès
    • Jacques Pouysségur

    OriginalPaper Pages: 139 - 145

20. Role of the Tumor Microenvironment in Mediating Response to Anti-angiogenic Therapy

    • Young D. Jung
    • Syed A. Ahmad
    • Lee M. Ellis

    OriginalPaper Pages: 147 - 157

21. Endogenous Regulators of Angiogenesis – Emphasis on Proteins with Thrombospondin – Type I Motifs

    • Darren Carpizo
    • M. Luisa Iruela-Arispe

    OriginalPaper Pages: 159 - 165

22. Angiogenesis Assays: Problems and Pitfalls

    • Robert Auerbach
    • Nasim Akhtar
    • Brenda L. Shinners

    OriginalPaper Pages: 167 - 172

23. 2-Methoxyestradiol: an Endogenous Antiangiogenic and Antiproliferative Drug Candidate

    • Victor S. Pribluda
    • Edward R. Gubish
    • Shawn J. Green

    OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 179

24. Angiostatin and Endostatin: Endogenous Inhibitors of Tumor Growth

    • B. Kim Lee Sim
    • Nicholas J. MacDonald
    • Edward R. Gubish

    OriginalPaper Pages: 181 - 190