Preface. 1.Modified 3D fibrin matrices for stimulation of angiogenesis and wound healing. 2.Ocular retinopathies and clinical control of angiogenesis. 3.Angiogenic gene therapy for the treatment of vasoproliferative retinopathies. 4.Angiogenesis in tumour development and metastasis. 5.Anti-angiogenic cancer therapy. 6.Molecular Mechanisms of Post-Ischemic Angiogenesis in the Brain. 7.Angiogenesis, the neurovascular niche and neuronal reintegration after stroke. 8.Clinical Strategies for Safe and Effective Therapeutic Angiogenesis for Ischemic Stroke: Insights from VEGF. 9.Atherosclerotic Plaque Angiogenesis as a Mechanism of Intraplaque Hemorrhage and Acute Coronary Plaque Rupture. 10.Neovascularization and Intra-plaque Hemorrhage: Role of Haptoglobin, Macrophages, and the Heme-Oxygenase System. 11.Angiogenic approaches for inhibition of plaque destabilization in atherosclerosis. 12.A key role of angiogenic control in recovery from ischaemic heart disease. 13.Angiogenic mediators and pathogenesis of Alzheimer\'s disease. 14.Vascular development, stroke and neurodegenerative disease: a place for novel clinical interventions? 15.Peripheral Artery Disease and Angiogenesis: A Link Between Angiogenesis and Atherothrombosis. 16.Role of angiogenesis in the pathogenesis of arthritis: Potential therapeutic applications. 17.Giant cell Artiritis: Pathology, angiogenesis and therapeutic implications. 18.Angiogenesis and Moya Moya disease. 19.Nanomedicine and angiogenesis. Index.