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VEGFC gene

Known as: VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR C, VRP, VEGFC 
This gene plays a role in vasculogenesis.
National Institutes of Health

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Angiogenic ProcessCell Proliferation Regulatory ProcessHomo sapiensIntercellular Communication Process

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Review
2020
Review
2020
Targeting angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in kidney disease
The kidney is permeated by a highly complex vascular system with glomerular and peritubular capillary networks that are essential… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Proteolytic activation defines distinct lymphangiogenic mechanisms for VEGFC and VEGFD.
Lymphangiogenesis is supported by 2 homologous VEGFR3 ligands, VEGFC and VEGFD. VEGFC is required for lymphatic development… 
2015
2015
Prognostic impact of elevation of vascular endothelial growth factor family expression in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: an updated meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND The vascular endothelial growth factor family has been implicated in tumorigenesis and metastasis. The prognostic… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Getting out and about: the emergence and morphogenesis of the vertebrate lymphatic vasculature
The lymphatic vascular system develops from the pre-existing blood vasculature of the vertebrate embryo. New insights into… 
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
A truncation allele in vascular endothelial growth factor c reveals distinct modes of signaling during lymphatic and vascular development
Vascular endothelial growth factor C (Vegfc) is a secreted protein that guides lymphatic development in vertebrate embryos… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Tumor Lymphangiogenesis as a Potential Therapeutic Target
Metastasis the spread of cancer cells to distant organs, is the main cause of death for cancer patients. Metastasis is often… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
VEGF receptor 2/-3 heterodimers detected in situ by proximity ligation on angiogenic sprouts
The vascular endothelial growth factors VEGFA and VEGFC are crucial regulators of vascular development. They exert their effects… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Semliki Forest Virus-Induced Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Accelerates Apoptotic Death of Mammalian Cells
ABSTRACT The alphavirus Semliki Forest virus (SFV) and its derived vectors induce apoptosis in mammalian cells. Here, we show… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Unique patterns of molecular profiling between human prostate cancer LNCaP and PC‐3 cells
Human prostate cancer LNCaP and PC‐3 cell lines have been extensively used to study prostate cancer progression and to develop… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
LKB1 modulates lung cancer differentiation and metastasis
Germline mutation in serine/threonine kinase 11 (STK11, also called LKB1) results in Peutz–Jeghers syndrome, characterized by… 
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