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FGF2 gene

Known as: FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2, BFGF, Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 (Basic) Gene 
This gene is involved in angiogenesis, development and cell cycle control.
National Institutes of Health

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Angiogenic ProcessCell Differentiation processCell Proliferation Regulatory ProcessCell Survival

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FGF2 wt Allele

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Fibroblast growth factor 2 regulates endothelial cell sensitivity to sunitinib
The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor sunitinib has been approved for first-line… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
FGF-2 binding to fibrin(ogen) is required for augmented angiogenesis.
We have shown previously that fibrin(ogen) binds fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF-2) and potentiates stimulation of endothelial… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein A1 Is a Novel Internal Ribosome Entry Site trans-Acting Factor That Modulates Alternative Initiation of Translation of the Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 mRNA*
Alternative initiation of translation of the human fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF-2) mRNA at five in-frame CUG or AUG… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Improved tissue repair in articular cartilage defects in vivo by rAAV-mediated overexpression of human fibroblast growth factor 2.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A Single Internal Ribosome Entry Site Containing a G Quartet RNA Structure Drives Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 Gene Expression at Four Alternative Translation Initiation Codons*
The 484-nucleotide (nt) alternatively translated region (ATR) of the human fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF-2) mRNA contains four… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Wnt Regulation of Progenitor Maturation in the Cortex Depends on Shh or Fibroblast Growth Factor 2
In the embryonic mouse cerebral cortex, progenitors in the ventricular zone (VZ) undergo a developmental change between embryonic… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Alternative translation of human fibroblast growth factor 2 mRNA occurs by internal entry of ribosomes
Alternative initiations of translation of the human fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF-2) mRNA, at three CUG start codons and one… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Growth factor regulation of mouse primordial germ cell development.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Distinct effects of bFGF and PDGF on oligodendrocyte progenitor cells
We have compared the effects of platelet‐derived (PDGF) and basic fibroblast (bFGF) growth factors on the shape, migration, and… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Expression of a novel FGF in the Xenopus embryo. A new candidate inducing factor for mesoderm formation and anteroposterior specification.
We have cloned and sequenced a new member of the fibroblast growth factor family from Xenopus laevis embryo cDNA. It is most… 
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