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Biological Factors > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Angiogenic Proteins > Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Angiogenic Proteins > Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Angiogenic Proteins > Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors

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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors  

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  • VEGFs

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  • A family of angiogenic proteins that are closely-related to VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A. They play an important role in the growth and differentiation of vascular as well as lymphatic endothelial cells.

History note

  • 2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D042442

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