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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors

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Definition: 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.  general; prefer specifics   
Examples Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor B; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor D; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Endocrine-Gland-Derived 		Other names VEGFs
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2-((5-fluoro-1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-3H-indol-3-ylidene)methyl)-5-(2-hydroxy-3-morpholinopropyl)-3-methyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo(3,2-c)azepin-4-ketone  0   *Azepines *Indoles Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors/antagonists & inhibitors. Biomed Chromatogr 2010 Apr;24(4):420-5
Pvf2 protein, Drosophila  0   *Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors. Mech Dev 2007 Jul;124(6):441-8
VEGF-F, Daboia russelli siamensis  0   *Viper Venoms *Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors. Arch Biochem Biophys 2005 Jul 15;439(2):241-7

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