Handbook of Vascular Biology Techniques - Slevin, Mark.; McDowell, Garry; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015)
Preface -- Section 1 In vitro techniques --  In vitro angiogenesis assay - endothelial migration, proliferation, and tube formation --  Endothelial cell tube formation on basement membrane to study cancer neoangiogenesis -- Induction of hypoxia in vascular endothelial cell culture -- Evaluating In Vitro Angiogenesis using Live Cell Imaging -- Isolation of Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) -- Culture and Maintenance of Human Embryonic Stem Cells: A Potential Source for Vasculargenesis -- Assessment of vascular function and contractility, ex vivo -- Measurement of Aβ uptake by cerebrovascular smooth muscle cells --  Measurement of Intracellular Ca2+ in Human Endothelial cells -- Section 2 In vivo and ex vivo manipulations --  Evaluation of angiogenesis and arteriogenesis in a mouse model of prolonged cerebral hypoperfusion --  Sponge implant model of inflammatory angiogenesis -- The chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane assay -- Dorsal air sac assay -- Scanning Electron Microscopy of Blood Vascular Corrosion Casts (SEM on VCC) in mammals -- Hypoxia-induced retinal angiogenesis in adult zebrafish -- Angiogenesis in regenerating adult zebrafish tail fin -- Methods for studying developmental angiogenesis in zebrafish -- Isolation and Expansion of Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells -- Section 3 Imaging and histological analysis -- Adipose angiogenesis -- Assessing tumor angiogenesis in histological samples -- Whole-mount immunostaining methods to study the blood and lymphatic vasculature in the  embryonic mouse skin and adult mouse cornea -- Computed Tomography Angiography: Fundamental techniques and data interpretation -- Magnetic Resonance Angiography: Fundamental Techniques and Data Interpretation -- Single-Photon Emission Tomography of the brain in vascular pathology -- Section 4 Miscellaneous novel techniques in vascular biology -- Enhancing Endothelialisation of Artificial/Engineered Blood Vessels Using Structural Cues -- Preparation of liposomes with dual fluorophores to follow real-time content release in vivo -- Vascular Flow Modelling using Computational Fluid Dynamics -- Reverse Transcription Real-Time PCR Protocol for gene expression analyses -- Oscillations, Feedback and Bifurcations in Mathematical Models of Angiogenesis and Haematopoiesis -- Genomic microarray analysis -- Selection of appropriate housekeeping genes for quality control -- Endothelial transcriptomic analysis -- Protocol for Multiplex Amplicon Sequencing using Barcoded Primers -- Flow cytometry Enumeration of Hematopoietic & Progenitor Stem Cells:  Identification and Quantification -- A Scheme for the Development and Validation of Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA) for Measurement of Angiogenic Biomarkers in Human Blood -- Analysis of Phosphorylated Protein Kinases in Endothelial cells by Flow Cytometry.
Keywords: Cancer research; Biology-Technique.; Laboratory medicine; Cancer Research; Biological Techniques; Laboratory Medicine