Mechanical and Chemical Signaling in Angiogenesis

Book Overview

Mechanical and chemical regulation of arterial and venous specification.- Mechanosensory Pathways in Angiocrine Mediated Tissue Regeneration.- Microfluidic devices for quantifying the role of soluble gradients in early angiogenesis.- Reactive oxygen species in physiologic and pathologic angiogenesis.- Microfluidic Devices for Angiogenesis.- Vascular cell physiology under shear flow: role of cell mechanics and mechanotransduction.- Matrix Mechanics and Cell Contractility in Angiogenesis.- Computational modeling of angiogenesis: towards a multi-scale understanding of cell-cell and cell-matrix interactions.- ECM Remodeling in Angiogenesis.- Barrier maintenance in neovessels.- Computational Models of Vascularization and Therapy in Tumor Growth.- Biomaterials for Cell-Based Therapeutic Angiogenesis.- Translation of Pro-Angiogenic and Anti-Angiogenic Therapies into Clinical Use.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642429696
• ISBN13: 9783642429699
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"