1. Engineered growth factors and receptors, and their applications / Ian A. McKay, Stephen A. Bustin and Kenneth D. Brown -- 2. Engineering of novel neurotrophins / Leopold L. Ilag and Carlos F. Ibanez -- 3. Designing new agonists/antagonists of growth factor receptors -- the rational design of a superantagonist of the IL-6 receptor / G. Ciliberto, A. Lahm and G. Paonessa [et al.] -- 4. A chimeric approach for studying receptor binding domains in EGF-like molecules / E. J. J. van Zoelen, A. E. G. Lenferink and M. J. H. van Vugt [et al.] -- 5. Structure -- activity relationships of chemokines / Ian Clark-Lewis, Jennifer Anderson and Philip Owen [et al.] -- 6. Generation and selection of RNA ligands that inhibit the interaction of vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor (VPF/VEGF) with its receptors / Louis S. Green and Nebojsa Janjic.
7. Immunolocalization and RT-PCR for the detection and quantification of growth factor and receptor gene expression / Simon R. Myers and Harshad A. Navsaria -- 8. Defining growth factor function through tissue-specific expression of dominant-negative receptor mutants / Sabine Werner -- 9. Growth factor-toxin chimeras and their applications / Pamela A. Davol, A. Raymond Frackelton, Jr. and Paul Calabresi -- 10. Gene therapy applications of growth factors / Tor Svensjo, Feng Yao and Bohdan Pomahac [et al.] -- App. A1. Growth factors -- App. A2. Amino acid abbreviations -- App. A3. Names and addresses of suppliers.