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VEGF protein, human

Known as: VEGF-A, VEGFA protein, human, VEGF148 
Vascular endothelial growth factor A (232 aa, ~27 kDa) is encoded by the human VEGFA gene. This protein plays a role in both cell proliferation and… 
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Angiogenesis PathwayAngiogenesis PromoterAngiogenic ProcessCell Proliferation

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VEGF121 protein, humanVEGF145 protein, humanVEGF165 protein, humanVEGF165B protein, human

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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factors

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Review
2005
Review
2005
VEGF as a Therapeutic Target in Cancer
Tumors require nutrients and oxygen in order to grow, and new blood vessels, formed by the process of angiogenesis, provide these… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Vascular permeability enhancement in solid tumor: various factors, mechanisms involved and its implications.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
VEGF165b, an inhibitory splice variant of vascular endothelial growth factor, is down-regulated in renal cell carcinoma.
Angiogenesis is essential for tumor growth. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the most potent growth factor of tumor… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
The splice variants of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and their receptors.
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a secreted mitogen highly specific for cultured endothelial cells. In vivo VEGF… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
HIF-1 and human disease: one highly involved factor.
Oxygen homeostasis represents an important organizing principle for human development and physiology. The essential requirement… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Cell type-specific expression of angiopoietin-1 and angiopoietin-2 suggests a role in glioblastoma angiogenesis.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
VEGF145, a Secreted Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Isoform That Binds to Extracellular Matrix*
A vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) mRNA species containing exons 1-6 and 8 of the VEGF gene was found to be expressed as… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Migration of human monocytes in response to vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is mediated via the VEGF receptor flt-1.
Treatment of human monocytes with vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) isolated from tumor cell supernatants was reported to… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Regulation by vascular endothelial growth factor of human colon cancer tumorigenesis in a mouse model of experimental liver metastasis.
To investigate the relationship between angiogenesis and hepatic tumorigenesis, we examined the expression of vascular… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Up-regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor and its cognate receptors in a rat glioma model of tumor angiogenesis.
We have recently shown that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is produced by human malignant glioma cells and acts on… 
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