Arteriogenesis

List of Contributors1. Introduction; Wolfgang Schaper2. Embryonic Development of Collateral Arteries; Borja Fernàndez3. Structural Remodeling during Growth of Collateral Vessels; Wei-jun Cai, Dimitri Scholz, Tibor Ziegelhoeffer and Jutta Schaper4. Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Shawn Wagner, Armin Helisch and Tibor Ziegelhoeffer5. Physical Forces and their Translation into Molecular Mechanisms; Wolfgang Schaper, Frederic Pipp, Dimitri Scholz, Stefanie Boehrn, Elisabeth Deindl, Miroslav Barancik, Inka Eitenmueller, Tibor Ziegelhoeffer, Alexander Kluge and Thomas Schmitz-Rixen6. Role of Hypoxia/Ischemia/VEGF-A, and Strain Difference; Elisabeth Deindl, Armin Helisch, Dimitri Scholz, Matthias Heil, Shawn Wagner and Wolfgang Schaper 7. Monocytes and Cytokines; Matthias Heil and Elisabeth Deindl8. Bone Marrow-Derived Cells; Tibor Ziegelhoeffer, Sawa Kostin, Borja Fernàndez, Matthias Heil and Wolfgang Schaper9. Cell-Cell and Cell-Matrix Interactions; Borja Fernàndez and Kerstin Broich10. Fibroblast Growth Factors; Renè Zimmermann, Borja Fernàndez, Alexandra Buehler, Alessandra Martire, Sawa Kostin, Claudia Strohm, Swen Wolfram and Elisabeth Deindl11. Signal Transduction Pathways in Smooth Muscle Cells; Sabina Vogel, Thomas Kubin, Miroslav Barancik, Elisabeth Deindl, Dietmar von der Ahe and Renè Zimmermann12. Expression Profiling of Growing Collateral Arteries/Hunting for New Genes; Renè Zimmermann, Kerstin Boengler, Andreas Kampmann, Borja Fernàndez, Elisabeth Deindl and Wolfgang Schaper13. Theory of Arteriogenesis; Wolfgang Schaper14. Effects of Physical Activity; Swen Wolfram15. Cerebral Arteriogenesis; Ivo R. Buschmann, Hans-Joerg Busch, Edda Schneeloch and Konstantin-Alexander Hossmann16. The Coronary Collateral Circulation in Man Post-mortem and Clinical Studies; William F.M. Fulton and Niels van Royen 17. Function of the Coronary Collateral Circulation in Man; Christian Seiler18. Collateral Circulation in Clinical Practice; Ralf Ritter19. Arteriogenesis and Atherosclerosis: Strange Bedfellows; Niels van Royen and Wolfgang SchaperSchaper, Wolfgang is the author of 'Arteriogenesis', published 2004 under ISBN 9781402081255 and ISBN 1402081251.