Angiogenesis assays
Subtitle: a critical appraisal of current techniques
By: [edited by] Carolyn A. Staton, Claire Lewis, Roy Bicknell.
Contributors: Staton, Carolyn.; Lewis, Claire E.; Bicknell, R. J.
Publisher: J. Wiley & Sons
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chichester, England; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9780470016008
Subjects: Blood-vessels -- Growth; Neovascularization; Neovascularization, Pathologic -- physiopathology; Biological Assay -- methods; Models, Cardiovascular; Neovascularization, Physiologic -- physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Endothelial cell biology / Femke Hillen, Veerie Meloote, Judy R. van Beijnum and Arjan W. Griffioen; title: Endothelial cell proliferation assays / Wen-Sen Lee; title: Endothelial cell migration assays / Christos Polytarchou, Maria Hatziapostolou and Evangelia Papadimitriou; title: Tubule formation assays / Ewen J. Smith and Carolyn A. Staton; title: Modelling the effects of the haemodynamic environment on endothelial cell responses relevant to angiogenesis / Gerard B. Nash and Stuart Egginton; title: Whole or partial vessel outgrowth assays / Cindy H. Chau and William D. Figg; title: Assaying endothelial mural cell interactions / Melissa K. Nix and Karen K. Hirschi; title: Assays for membrane and intracellular signalling events / Vittorio Tomasi, Cristiana Griffoni, Spartaco Santi, Patrizia Lenaz, Rosa Anna Iorio, Antonio Strillacci and Enzo Spisni; title: Implantation of sponges and polymers / Silvia P. Andrade, Monica A. N. D. Ferreira, and Tai-Ping Fan; title: Angiogenesis assays in the chick / Andries Zijlstra, David Mikolon and Dwayne G. Stupack; title: Corneal angiogenesis assay / Siqing Shan and Mark W. Dewhirst; title: Dorsal air sac model / Sei Yonezawa, Tomohiro Asai and Naoto Oku; title: Chamber assays / Michael D. Menger, Matthias W. Laschke and Brigitte Vollmar; title: Tumour models : analysis of angiogenesis in vivo / Sven A. Lang and Oliver Stoeltzing; title: Angiomouse : imageable models of angiogenesis / Robert M. Hoffman; title: Techniques and advances in vascular imaging in Danio rerio / Kenna R. Mills Shaw and Brant M. Weinstein; title: Biological and clinical implications of recruitment of stem cells into angiogenesis / Gianluigi Castoldi, Antonio Cuneo and Gian Matteo Rigolin; title: Methods for monitoring of the anti-angiogenic activity of agents in patients : novel trial design / Shannon Smiley, Michael K. K. Wong and Shaker A. Mousa; title: An overview of current angiogenesis assays : choice of assay, precautions in interpretation, future requirements and directions / Robert Auerbach.