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971559
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b725929
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| Title & Author
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VEGF and cancer /\ [edited by] Judith H. Harmey.
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| Publication Statement
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Georgetown, Tex. :: Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com ;New York, N.Y. :: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,, ©2004.
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| Series Statement
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Medical intelligence unit
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1 online resource (167 pages) :: illustrations (some color).
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| ISBN
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1417562250
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: 1597342742
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: 9781417562251
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: 9781597342742
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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VEGF and its receptors / Napoleone Ferrara -- Hypoxic regulation of VEGF / Nina S. Levy, Ilana Goldberg-Cohen and Andrew P. Levy -- Molecular mechanisms of VEGF-induced angiogenesis / Sandra Donnini, Marina Ziche and Lucia Morbidelli --Crosstalk between VEGF and Bcl-2 in tumor progression and angiogenesis / Donatella Del Bufalo, Daniela Trisciuoglio and Michele Milella -- Vascular endothelial growth factor in breast cancer / Tilmann Lantzsch and Lukas Hefler -- VEGF and tumor progression in human melanoma / Domenico Ribatti, Angelo Vacca and Franco Dammacco -- VEGF in esophageal cancer / Axel Kleespies [and others] -- VEGF in colorectal cancer / Markus Guba [and others] -- Vascular endothelial growth factor in malignant disease of the central nervous system / David Stefanik -- VEGF in hematopoietic malignancy / Philip T. Murphy and John Quinn -- Targeting VEGF in pancreatic cancer / Cheryl H. Baker, Carmen C. Solorzano and Isaiah J. Fidler -- 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 -- 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 -- Vascular endothelial growth factor C and vascular endothelial growth factor D: biology, functions and role in cancer / Sarah E. Duff and Gordon C. Jayson.
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| Abstract
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VEGF and Cancer is a comprehensive and up to date review of current knowledge on the role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in cancer. Key Features: This book is aimed at scientists new to angiogenesis and VEGF biology and provides new information for established researchers and scientists.
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Cancer-- Pathophysiology.
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Neovascularization-- Regulation.
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Tumors-- Blood-vessels-- Growth.
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Vascular endothelial growth factors-- Pathophysiology.
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Cancer-- Pathophysiology.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Diseases-- Cancer.
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MEDICAL-- Oncology.
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Neovascularization-- Regulation.
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Neoplasms-- physiopathology.
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Biomarkers, Tumor.
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Neoplasms-- etiology.
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors-- adverse effects.
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors-- physiology.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.99/4071
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| LC Classification
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RC254.6.V44 2004eb
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2004 G-826
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QZ 200V422 2004
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| Added Entry
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Harmey, Judith H.
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