Angiogenesis in Health and Disease: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Applications

by Gabor M. Rubanyi

Outlines strategies for stimulating capillary formation in hypoxia and ischemia and inhibiting it in cancer, diabetes, and chronic inflammation. This state-of-the-science reference highlights recent progress in the ways to promote formation of new blood vessels in ischemic/hypoxic tissue and the means to stifle capillary growth and development in solid tumors, diabetic retinopathy, and chronic immuno/inflammatory disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824781023
• ISBN13: 9780824781026
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.0" x 10.3"