Antiangiogenesis in cancer therapy—endostatin and its mechanisms of action

J Folkman - Experimental cell research, 2006 - Elsevier
The first angiogenesis inhibitors for cancer have now been approved by the FDA in the US
and in 28 other countries, including China. The majority of these are monotherapies that …

Endostatin's emerging roles in angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, disease, and clinical applications

A Walia, JF Yang, Y Huang, MI Rosenblatt… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Angiogenesis is the process of neovascularization from pre-existing
vasculature and is involved in various physiological and pathological processes. Inhibitors …

Endogenous inhibitors of angiogenesis

P Nyberg, L Xie, R Kalluri - Cancer research, 2005 - AACR
Angiogenesis, the formation of new blood vessels, is required for many pathologic
processes, including invasive tumor growth as well as physiologic organ/tissue …

Angiogenic factors are elevated in overweight and obese individuals

JV Silha, M Krsek, P Sucharda… - International journal of …, 2005 - nature.com
BACKGROUND: Adipose tissue produces both vascular growth factors and inhibitors. Since
obesity is associated with expansion of the capillary bed in regional adipose depots the …

Anti-angiogenic peptides for cancer therapeutics

EV Rosca, JE Koskimaki, CG Rivera… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Peptides have emerged as important therapeutics that are being rigorously tested in
angiogenesis-dependent diseases due to their low toxicity and high specificity. Since the …

Generation of biologically active endostatin fragments from human collagen XVIII by distinct matrix metalloproteases

R Heljasvaara, P Nyberg, J Luostarinen… - Experimental cell …, 2005 - Elsevier
Endostatin, a potent inhibitor of endothelial cell proliferation, migration, angiogenesis and
tumor growth, is proteolytically cleaved from the C-terminal noncollagenous NC1 domain of …

Angiogenic inhibitors: a new therapeutic strategy in oncology

G Gasparini, R Longo, M Toi, N Ferrara - Nature clinical practice …, 2005 - nature.com
Angiogenesis is a multistep, complex and tightly regulated process that is necessary for
tumor growth and metastasis. Based on data of preclinical models, several antiangiogenic …

Inhibition of endothelial cell migration by thrombospondin-1 type-1 repeats is mediated by β1 integrins

SM Short, A Derrien, RP Narsimhan, J Lawler… - The Journal of cell …, 2005 - rupress.org
The anti-angiogenic effect of thrombospondin-1 has been shown to be mediated through
binding of the type-1 repeat (TSR) domain to the CD36 transmembrane receptor. We now …

Integrin and growth factor receptor alliance in angiogenesis

PR Somanath, A Ciocea, TV Byzova - Cell biochemistry and biophysics, 2009 - Springer
A sequence of events in vascular and stromal cells maintained in a highly coordinated
manner regulates angiogenesis and tissue remodeling. These processes are mediated by …

Matrix revolutions:'tails' of basement-membrane components with angiostatic functions

G Bix, RV Iozzo - Trends in cell biology, 2005 - cell.com
Angiogenesis, the creation of neovasculature from native blood vessels, is a prerequisite for
many physiological and pathological processes. Recently, C-terminal tail fragments of …