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Vascular endothelial growth factor

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF, /vɛdʒˈɛf/), originally known as vascular permeability factor (VPF), is a signal protein produced by many cells that stimulates the formation of blood vessels. To be specific, VEGF is a sub-family of growth factors, the platelet-derived growth factor family of cystine-knot growth factors. They are important…

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related to Mechanism · 30
Vascular endothelial growth factor → All, Another, CL, Class, Flt-1, For, In, KDR/Flk-1, Neuropilins, NRP, NRP/VEGFR, R3, The, The VEGF, This, Vascular, VEGF, VEGF-A, VEGF-C, VEGF-D
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Vascular endothelial growth factor → Endothelial, Factors, Growth, Interactive, Medicine Medical Subject Headings, MeSH, National Library, Proteopedia, Structure, Vascular

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in hypoxic conditionsinstance ofIt is part of the system that restores the oxygen supply to tissues when blood circulation is inadequate0.80text
afliberceptinstance ofDrugs0.80text
bevacizumabinstance ofDrugs0.80text
ranibizumabinstance ofDrugs0.80text
and pegaptanib can inhibit VEGFinstance ofDrugs0.80text
control or slow those diseasesinstance ofDrugs0.80text
Vascular endothelial growth factorrelated to External linksVascular0.60section
Vascular endothelial growth factorrelated to External linksEndothelial0.60section
Vascular endothelial growth factorrelated to External linksGrowth0.60section
Vascular endothelial growth factorrelated to External linksFactors0.60section
Vascular endothelial growth factorrelated to External linksNational Library0.60section
Vascular endothelial growth factorrelated to External linksMedicine Medical Subject Headings0.60section

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