Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and prostate pathology [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2010 PURPOSE: Previous studies suggest that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) circulating levels might improve identification of patients with prostate cancer but results are conflicting.
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Association of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) protein levels and gene polymorphism with the risk of chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2023 Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a heparin-specific growth factor specific for vascular endothelial cells and induces angiogenesis via binding to vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR).
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VEGF-A, HGF and bFGF are involved in IL-17A-mediated migration and capillary-like vessel formation of vascular endothelial cells [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Immunology, 2021 Background: Interleukin (IL)-17A possesses biological activities to promote vascular endothelial cell migration and microvessel development. Objective: To clarify which angiogenic factors are involved in IL-17A-modified angiogenesis-related functions of ...
Muneo Numasaki, Koyu Ito
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Platelets, 2022 CIGB-247 is a vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-based active immunotherapy and it is currently under investigation for cancer treatment. This specific active immunotherapy encompasses two vaccine candidates that use a human VEGF variant molecule ...
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Biomolecules, 2021 Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an angiogenic growth factor that acts primarily on endothelial cells, but numerous studies suggest that VEGF also acts on non-endothelial cells, including trophoblast cells.
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Immunohistochemical Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Its Correlation With Tumor Grade in Breast Ductal Carcinoma [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2011 Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related death in female, after lung cancer. Angiogenesis is essential for tumor growth and metastasis; therefore, antiangiogenesis strategies for treatment of cancer are currently an issue of interest. The
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Comparing the Serum Level of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in Patients with Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis and the Control Group: A Case Control Study [PDF]
Iranian South Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Angiogenesis is seen in active pulmonary tuberculosis. One of the factors involved in angiogenesis is vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).
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Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 Galectin-3 (Gal3) is a carbohydrate-binding protein reported to promote angiogenesis by influencing vascular endothelial growth factor-A receptor 2 (VEGFR2) signal transduction.
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Serum levels of angiopoietin-2 and vascular endothelial growth factor in severe refractory asthma
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2014 Background: Airway and vascular remodeling may play a prominent role in the clinical severity of severe refractory asthma (SRA). Angiopoietin-1 (Ang-1) is an essential mediator of angiogenesis by establishing vascular integrity, whereas angiopoietin-2 ...
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Marine Drugs, 2016 Radiation-induced skin injury, which remains a serious concern in radiation therapy, is currently believed to be the result of vascular endothelial cell injury and apoptosis.
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