Abstract :
The meeting ‘Angiogenesis and Chronic Diseases’, along with the parallel event ‘Cellular and Molecular Events in the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis’, was held in Keystone CO, USA, 24–29 April, 2001. These gatherings integrated two high-profile areas of vascular biology with some excellent late-spring skiing and beautiful weather. Highlights of the angiogenesis part of the meeting are described below.