1. Foreword

   • John Vane

   Legacy Pages: 3 - 3

2. Welcome message

   • Robert Auerbach

   Legacy Pages: 4 - 5

3. Welcome message

   • Judah Folkman

   Legacy Pages: 6 - 6

4. Welcome message

   • Pietro Gullino

   Legacy Pages: 7 - 8

5. From the Editor's Desk

   • Tai-Ping Fan

   Legacy Pages: 9 - 10

6. Angiopoietins

   • Roy Bicknell

   OriginalPaper Pages: 15 - 15

7. Commentary on heparin-like glycosaminoglycans

   • Edward Conrad

   OriginalPaper Pages: 16 - 19

8. The Italian ‘Special Project on Angiogenesis’

   • Marina Ziche
   • Marco Presta

   OriginalPaper Pages: 20 - 21

9. French Angiogenesis Research Network

   • Andreas Bikfalvi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 22 - 22

10. New anti-angiogenesis agents: review of the clinical experience with carboxyamido-triazole (CAI), thalidomide, TNP-470 and interleukin-12

    • Laura Masiero
    • William D. Figg
    • Elise C. Kohn

    OriginalPaper Pages: 23 - 35

11. Clinical trials of anti-vascular agent group B Streptococcus toxin (CM101)

    • Adrian L. Harris

    OriginalPaper Pages: 36 - 37

12. Tied up (or down?) with angiopoietins

    • Pamela F. Jones

    OriginalPaper Pages: 38 - 44

13. On the regulation of fibroblast growth factor activity by heparin-like glycosaminoglycans

    • Ram Sasisekharan
    • Steffen Ernst
    • Ganesh Venkataraman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 45 - 54

14. Novel forms of acidic fibroblast growth factor-1 are constitutively exported by β tumor cell lines independent from conventional secretion and apoptosis

    • Gerhard Christofori
    • Susanne Luef

    OriginalPaper Pages: 55 - 70

15. Co-determination of the angiogenic factors thymidine phosphorylase and vascular endothelial growth factor in node-negative breast cancer: prognostic implications

    • Masakazu Toi
    • Massimo Gion
    • Giampietro Gasparini

    OriginalPaper Pages: 71 - 83

16. A molecular and genetic analysis of renalglomerular capillary development

    • Siobhan Loughna
    • Patricia Hardman
    • Adrian S Woolf

    OriginalPaper Pages: 84 - 101

17. Endothelial cells overexpressing basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2) induce vascular tumors in immunodeficient mice

    • Francesco Sola
    • Anna Gualandris
    • Marco Presta

    OriginalPaper Pages: 102 - 116

18. Distinct capillary density and progression promoted by vascular endothelial growth factor-A homodimers and heterodimers

    • Lucia Morbidelli
    • Ralf Birkenhaeger
    • Marina Ziche

    OriginalPaper Pages: 117 - 130