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Vascular Endothelium

Pharmacologic and Genetic Manipulations

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  • © 1998

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Editors:
  1. John D. Catravas

    1. Vascular Biology Center, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, USA

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  2. Allan D. Callow

    1. Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, USA

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  3. Una S. Ryan

    1. T Cell Sciences, Inc., Needham, USA

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Part of the book series: NATO Science Series A: (NSSA, volume 294)

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Table of contents (45 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Pulmonary Circulation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Mechanisms of Endothelial Injury and Repair

      • Alain F. Junod
      Pages 3-7

    3. Molecular Mechanisms of Endothelial Leukocyte Association

      • Dietmar Vestweber
      Pages 9-20

    4. Complement Inhibitor Therapeutics and Lung Injury

      • Una S. Ryan
      Pages 21-29

  3. Gene Manipulation in the Vasculature

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 31-31
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    2. Control of iNOS Expression in Rat Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells

      • John D. Catravas, Nandor Marczin
      Pages 33-46

    3. Adhesive Molecules at Luminal Surface and at Intercellular Junctions of the Endothelium in the Regulation of Leukocyte Transendothelial Traffic

      • Aldo Del Maschio, Adriana Zanetti, Paraskevi Andriopoulou, Maria Grazia Lampugnani, Elisabetta Dejana
      Pages 47-55

    4. Insertion/Deletion (I/D) Polymorphism in the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Gene

      • Kåre Berg
      Pages 57-73

  4. Thrombosis/Hypertension

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-75
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    2. Role of Endothelial Plasminogen Activators in Fibrinolysis and Repair-Associated Angiogenesis

      • Victor W. M. van Hinsbergh, Pieter Koolwijk, Erik Ponfoort, Roeland Hanemaaijer, Jef. J. Emeis, Teake Kooistra et al.
      Pages 77-97

    3. The Antithrombotic Effects of Nitric Oxide

      • Joseph Loscalzo
      Pages 99-102

  5. Inflammation/Angiogenesis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 103-103
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    2. Cytokine Regulation of Endothelial Cell Function

      • Alberto Mantovani, Paola Allavena, Annunciata Vecchi, Elisabetta Dejana, Silvano Sozzani, Martino Introna
      Pages 105-134

    3. The Role of Thrombin in Angiogenesis

      • Michael E. Maragoudakis
      Pages 135-142

  6. Cerebral Circulation/Atherosclerosis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 143-143
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    2. Overview of Cerebrovascular Disease: Role of the Endothelium

      • Allan D. Callow
      Pages 145-158

    3. Genetic Factors in Atherosclerosis

      • Hooman Allayee, Brad Aouizerat, Richard Davis, Thomas A. Drake, Jennifer Gu, Aldons J. Lusis et al.
      Pages 159-177

    4. Role of Apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer’s Disease

      • Vassilis I. Zannis, Eleni E. Zanni, Savvas C. Makrides, Dimitris Kardassis, Sergei Aleshkov
      Pages 179-209

  7. Gene Transfer in the Vasculature

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 211-211
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"An excellent overview....We convey [to] our readers and subscribers to buy absolutely this book which goes farther than any other previous one, to show that we have to consider now the endothelium as a full partner of the general physiology and of the pathology of humans and animals."
Cellular and Molecular Biology, June 1998

Editors and Affiliations

  • Vascular Biology Center, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, USA

    John D. Catravas

  • Department of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, USA

    Allan D. Callow

  • T Cell Sciences, Inc., Needham, USA

    Una S. Ryan

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Vascular Endothelium

  • Book Subtitle: Pharmacologic and Genetic Manipulations

  • Editors: John D. Catravas, Allan D. Callow, Una S. Ryan

  • Series Title: NATO Science Series A:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0133-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1998

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-45819-4Published: 31 March 1998

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-0135-4Published: 11 June 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-0133-0Published: 21 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 300

  • Topics: Cardiology, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Human Genetics

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