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Judith H. Harmey
Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland

Table of contents

1. VEGF and Its Receptors
Napoleone Ferrara

2. Hypoxic Regulation of VEGF
Nina S. Levy, Ilana Goldberg-Cohen and Andrew P. Levy

3. Molecular Mechanisms of VEGF-Induced Angiogenesis
Sandra Donnini, Marina Ziche and Lucia Morbidelli

4. Crosstalk between VEGF and Bcl-2 in Tumor Progression and Angiogenesis
Donatella Del Bufalo, Daniela Trisciuoglio and Michele Milella

5. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Breast Cancer
Tilmann Lantzsch and Lukas Hefler

6. VEGF and Tumor Progression in Human Melanoma
Domenico Ribatti, Angelo Vacca and Franco Dammacco

7. VEGF in Esophageal Cancer
Axel Kleespies, Markus Guba, Karl-Walter Jauch and Christiane J. Bruns

8. VEGF in Colorectal Cancer
Markus Guba, Hendrik Seeliger, Karl-Walter Jauch and Christiane J. Bruns

9. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Malignant Disease
of the Central Nervous System
David Stefanik

10. VEGF in Hematopoietic Malignancy
Philip T. Murphy and John Quinn

11. Targeting VEGF in Pancreatic Cancer
Cheryl H. Baker, Carmen C. Solorzano and Isaiah J. Fidler

12. Effects of Fibrinogen and Associated Peptide Fragments
on the Activation of Human Endothelial Cells by VEGF in Vitro
Carolyn A. Staton, Nicola J. Brown and Claire E. Lewis

13. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and Its Role
in Non-Endothelial Cells: Autocrine Signalling by VEGF
Angela M. Duffy, David J. Bouchier-Hayes and Judith H. Harmey

14. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C and Vascular Endothelial
Growth Factor D: Biology, Functions and Role in Cancer
Sarah E. Duff and Gordon C. Jayson