The vascular endothelial growth factor family and its receptors

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作者
Parikh, AA
Ellis, LM
机构
[1] Temple Univ, Sch Med, Dept Surg Oncol, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA
[2] Univ Texas, MD Anderson Canc Ctr, Dept Surg Oncol & Canc Biol, Houston, TX 77230 USA
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10.1016/j.hoc.2004.06.004
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
This article focuses on describing the biology of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptors as well as the regulation of their expression. A thorough understanding of the VEGF system is paramount in optimizing antiangiogenic therapies as a component of antineoplastic regimens.
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