The clinical manipulation of angiogenesis: Pathology, side-effects, surprises, and opportunities with novel human therapies

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 187, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 503-510

  Thompson, W Douglas ^a   Li, William W ^b,c,e   Maragoudakis, Michael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b The Angiogenesis Foundation   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^e Manchester VA Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Anti angiogenesis; Atherosclerosis; Cancer; Clinical trials; Side effects

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; ALPHA INTERFERON; ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITOR; ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; ANGIOGENIN; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; BATIMASTAT; CAPTOPRIL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CM 101; DOCETAXEL; FUMAGILLOL CHLOROACETYLCARBAMATE; IMIDAZOLE; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 8; LEFLUNOMIDE; MARIMASTAT; OCTREOTIDE; PACLITAXEL; PENTOSAN POLYSULFATE; PI 88; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PLEIOTROPHIN; PRINOMASTAT; RAZOXANE; RECOMBINANT THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4; SEMAXANIB; SURAMIN; TAMOXIFEN; TECOGALAN; THALIDOMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; CANCER THERAPY; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIMB ISCHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOGENESIS INHIBITORS; CLINICAL TRIALS; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LYMPHOKINES; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0032997008     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9896(199904)187:5<503::AID-PATH279>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Review

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