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Angiogenesis Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . June 4th, 2004

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Bioinformatics - Computer simulation predicts microvascular patterning in mammals

Brain Tumor - Radiation-induced activation of caspase-9 blocks glioma invasion

Drug Development - Murine endothelial cells model tumor angiogenesis in vitro

Hepatology - COX-2 correlates with VEGF and angiogenesis in hepatitis B-linked cancer

Metastasis - Some melanoma cells use the abluminal surface of vessels for migration

Age Related Macular Degeneration - Laser in situ keratomileusis ignites choroidal neovascularization

Allergy - Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis occurs in 6% of chronic rhinosinusitis

Allergy - Unknown mechanism of action involved in expression of cytokines in mast cells

Angiology - Enhanced iNOS expression associated with progression of CAL in Kawasaki disease

Apoptosis - Fas-mediated apoptosis enhanced in ageing human keratinocytes

Bioengineering - A new recombinant polymer augments angiogenesis and other functions

Blood Banking - Prestorage plasma filtration activates the complement cascade

Breast Cancer - Minimal residual breast cancer detected using CK19 and EGF-R primers in RT-PCR

Breast Cancer Therapy - Enzyme inhibitor enhances the work of breast cancer adjuvant endocrine therapy

Cancer Therapy - Cutting tumor supply lines may boost cancer treatments

Cell Biology - Scientists publish novel findings about neovessel formation

Cell Biology - The anti-proliferation gene BTG1 mediates angiogenic activity

Cell Therapy - TALL-104 cells injure glioma cells by apoptotic and necrotic pathways

Colon Cancer - Valproic acid modulates the synthesis of angiogenic proteins in cancer cells

Cryptococcosis - Mononuclear phagocytes are a vehicle for cryptococcal dissemination

Diabetic Retinopathy - Ridge-based vessel segmentation defines retinal nuances

Diagnostic Imaging - 3-D computed tomography predicts the utility of resecting periampullary cancer

Diet and Nutrition - n-3 Polyunsaturated fatty acids may prevent colon cancer

Drug Development - A new fungus derivative squashes angiogenic growth

Endocrinology - Increased islet mass is linked to decreased islet blood flow during pregnancy

Endocrinology - Somatostatin receptor subtype 2 represents cell differentiation marker in tumors

Enzymology - Caspase-1 mediates Fas-induced apoptosis in human astrocytoma cells

Enzymology - Hyaluronan-binding protease stops cytokine-driven endothelial cell growth

Enzymology - Trypsin IV is a novel agonist of protease-activated receptors 2 and 4

Genetics - Pathogenetic role for BCL6 translocation in B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Genomics - Beta-catenin regulates the gene of unique novel matrix metalloproteinase-26

Genomics & Genetics -  Caenorhabditis elegans eukaryotic IFF-1 required for germ cell proliferation

Graft-versus-Host Disease - Nonmyeloablative regimens reduce incidence of GVHD better than myeloblative

Immunology - Fas, Fas ligand, Bcl-2 and TGF beta 2 not associated with glioma prognosis

Immunology - Isoenzyme inhibitors have therapeutic potential to target inflammatory cells

Immunology - Modification of BCR tonic signals activates receptor editing in immature B cells

Immunology - Novel transcriptional regulator AhR contributes to suppression of IgM production

Immunology - Tyrosine-mediated inhibitory signals contribute to CTLA-4 function

Immunology - UEC response to bacteria regulate immune protection in female reproductive tract

Leukemia - Bone marrow VEGF levels parallel the phases of chronic myeloid leukemia

Liver Disease - Hepatocyte growth factor used to prevent CD95-mediated hepatocellular damage

Macular Degeneration - Epidemic of "wet" eye disease grows in U.S.

Maculopathy - Extended exposure to sunlight may be related to age-related eye diseases

Melanoma - Contrast-enhanced MRI reveals iron oxide particle uptake by melanoma cells

Metastasis - Interferon and sodium butyrate reduce the invasive potential of liver cancer

Microbiology - Nurse cell cytoplasm differs between two Trichinella species

Nerve Growth - Insulin-like growth factor works on several levels for nerve regeneration

Neuroscience - The functional significance of VEGF receptors on glioma cells is minimal

Obesity - Weight loss is critical to effective management of obesity hypertension

Obstetrics - Relaxin aids in the establishment and maintenance of early pregnancy

Oncology - Microenvironmental factors encourage carbonic anhydrase IX expression in tumors

Orthopedics - Angiogenic inhibition may benefit patients with degenerative Achilles tendons

Pharmacology - Pro-nucleotide inhibitors of adenylyl cyclases potentially therapeutic

Plastic Surgery - Bone marrow cells improve flap survival after ischemia-reperfusion injury

Prions - Prnp transfection suppress CVB3 replication in prion protein gene-deficient cell

Prostate Cancer - Id-1 signals support androgen-independent prostate cancer cell growth

Proteomics - Homeobox A9 targets the EphB4 receptor to regulate angiogenesis

Reproduction - Age-related changes found in seminiferous tubules of hamsters

Retinopathy - Platelet-derived growth factor halts the biomechanics of ischemic eye disease

Retinopathy of Prematurity - Study may help predict premature infants at risk of total blindness

Stem-Cell Research - Direct cell contact influences fate of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

Stem-Cell Research - FGF2 signaling determines beta-catenin effect on neural stem cell proliferation

Stem-Cell Research - Hematopoietic stem cells adopt mature hematopoietic fates in ischemic myocardium

Stem-Cell Research - Mesenchymal stem cells make cardiac connexins and form functional gap junctions

Stem-Cell Research - Mesothelial cell progenitors able to switch between different cell phenotypes

Weight Loss - Obesity reversed in mice by destroying blood vessels that service fat cells

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