Alternative Name
Vascular Endothelial Cell Growth Factor
Synonyms
MVCD1; VEGF; VPF; Vegf; Vegf120; Vegf164; Vegf188; Vpf; VEGF-A; VEGF164; eVEGF120; eVEGF165; vegf-a; vegf; vascular endothelial growth factor A; vascular endothelial growth factor A L homeolog; vascular endothelial growth factor; vascular endothelial grow
Background
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a signaling messenger involved in endothelial cell proliferation and angiogenesis. VEGF mediates progression of Diabetic retinopathy as well as cancer metastasis.
Pathways
RTK Signaling, Glycosaminoglycan Metabolic Process, Regulation of Cell Size, Tube Formation, Signaling Events mediated by VEGFR1 and VEGFR2, Platelet-derived growth Factor Receptor Signaling, VEGFR1 Specific Signals, VEGF Signaling
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