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N-VEGF, the autoregulatory arm of VEGF-A [PDF]
Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) is a secreted protein that stimulates angiogenesis in response to hypoxia. Under hypoxic conditions, a non-canonical long isoform called L-VEGF is concomitantly expressed with VEGF-A. Once translated, L-VEGF it is proteolytically cleaved to generate N-VEGF and VEGF-A. Interestingly, while VEGF-A is secreted
Marina Katsman +4 more
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Quantitative expression of VEGF, VEGF-R1, VEGF-R2, and VEGF-R3 in melanoma tissue microarrays [PDF]
Angiogenesis is required for progression and metastasis of melanoma. Analysis of angiogenic molecules in benign and malignant tissues may allow identification of markers useful for prediction of sensitivity to antiangiogenic agents. We hypothesized that differential expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptors VEGF-R1, VEGF-
Janice M, Mehnert +7 more
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Canstatin represses glioma growth by inhibiting formation of VM-like structures
Vasculogenic mimicry (VM) is different from classical tumor angiogenesis and does not depend on endothelial cells. VM is closely related to the prognosis of various cancers. Canstatin was first identified as an endogenous angiogenesis inhibitor.
Ma Yuqiang +8 more
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VEGF-A, VEGF-C, and VEGF-D in Colorectal Cancer Progression
We aimed to assess the relationship of the angiogenic cytokines VEGF-A, VEGF-C, and VEGF-D and their receptors VEGFR-2 and VEGFR-3 in the adenoma-carcinoma sequence and in metastatic spread of colorectal cancer (CRC). mRNA expression levels were measured using semi-quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction in 70 CRC (35 with paired ...
Mark L. George +6 more
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JiaYi Ye,1,* YanYan Wei,1,* JiaHui Zeng,1 YuQing Gao,1 XiaoChen Tang,1 LiHua Xu,1 YeGang Hu,1 XiaoHua Liu,1 HaiChun Liu,2 Tao Chen,3,4 ChunBo Li,1 LingYun Zeng,5,* JiJun Wang,1,6,7 TianHong Zhang1 1Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai ...
Ye J +13 more
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Context Shuxuening injection (SXNI), derived from the leaf of Ginkgo biloba L. (Ginkgoaceae), is widely used to treat cardio-cerebral vascular system related disease due to the efficacy of dilating the blood vessels and improving the function of ...
Lianmei Wang +13 more
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Vascular endothelial growth factor as a response of denture bearing tissues on mechanical stress in diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Introduction Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is signal molecule enrolled in diabetes mellitus type 2 (DM type 2) oral complications, but there are no studies showing the relation between VEGF and pressure caused by denture wearing in diabetic ...
Radović Katarina +6 more
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Purpose: To evaluate of retinal morphology and function progress in patients with diabetes type 2 and DME consistent with the level of pathogenetic factor in tear fluid.Methods: The progress of visual acuity, retinal thickness and photosensitivity after ...
L. K. Moshetova +5 more
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The effect of an electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) session on changes in endostatin and vascular endothelial growth factor in inactive men [PDF]
The effectiveness of EMS on muscle and physical performance has been demonstrated in various populations, including healthy young adults. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) session on changes in ...
Mohammad Niksefat, Saeedeh Shadmehri
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Development of late microvascular complications — diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy — in type 2 diabetic pa- tients is associated with higher invalidization risk and lethality.
I. V. Vorobieva, D. A. Merkushenkova
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