 Summary Information
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Location: 6p12
Alias: VEGFA
VEGF is one of a number of genes associated with angiogenesis; a process necessary for tumour growth
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| Gene Database Entries for VEGF
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OMIM
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Nomenclature (search for VEGF)
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- Medline Search: cancer AND gene AND (VEGF[TI] OR VEGFA[TI]) (PubMed)
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| VEGF, Angiogenesis and Cancer
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Fuhrmann-Benzakein E, et al. Elevated levels of angiogenic cytokines in the plasma of cancer patients. Int J Cancer 2000; 85(1):40-45 Related articles (PubMed)
Dirix LY, et al. Elevated levels of the angiogenic cytokines basic fibroblast growth factor and vascular endothelial growth factor in sera of cancer patients. Br J Cancer 1997;76(2):238-43 Related articles (PubMed)
Linder C, et al Independent expression of serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) in patients with carcinoma and sarcoma. Anticancer Res 1998; 18(3B):2063-8 Related articles (PubMed)
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| VEGF and Prostate Cancer
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Walsh K, et al. Angiogenic peptides in prostatic disease. BJU Int 1999; 84(9):1081-1083 Related articles (PubMed)
Duque JL, et al. Plasma levels of vascular endothelial growth factor are increased in patients with metastatic prostate cancer. Urology. 1999; 54(3):523-7 Related articles (PubMed)
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| VEGF Expression in Bladder Cancer
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Sato K, et al. Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor gene and its receptor (flt-1) gene in urinary bladder cancer. Tohoku J Exp Med 1998;185(3):173-84 Related articles (PubMed)
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| VEGF Expression in Neuroblastoma
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Langer I, et al. Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and VEGF receptors in human neuroblastomas. Med Pediatr Oncol. 2000;34(6):386-393. Related articles (PubMed)
Eggert A, et al. High-level expression of angiogenic factors is associated with advanced tumor stage in human neuroblastomas. Clin Cancer Res. 2000;6(5):1900-8. Related articles (PubMed)
Meister B, et al. Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptors in human neuroblastoma. Eur J Cancer. 1999 ;35(3):445-9. Related articles (PubMed)
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| VEGF Expression in Colorectal Cancer
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Maeda K, et al. Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and thrombospondin-1 in colorectal carcinoma. Int J Mol Med 2000 Apr;5(4):373-8 Related articles (PubMed)
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