Proteolytic Cleavages in the VEGF Family: Generating Diversity among Angiogenic VEGFs, Essential for the Activation of Lymphangiogenic VEGFs

Jaana Künnapuu, Honey Bokharaie, Michael Jeltsch

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Original languageEnglish
Article number167
JournalBiology
Volume10
Issue number2
Number of pages23
ISSN2079-7737
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2021
MoE publication typeA2 Review article in a scientific journal

Fields of Science

  • vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs)
  • VEGF-A
  • PlGF
  • VEGF-B
  • VEGF-C
  • VEGF-D
  • angiogenesis
  • lymphangiogenesis
  • CCBE1
  • proteases
  • ADAMTS3
  • plasmin
  • cathepsin D
  • KLK3
  • prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
  • thrombin
  • wound healing
  • metastasis
  • proteolytic activation
  • vascular biology
  • lymphedema
  • 3111 Biomedicine
  • 317 Pharmacy

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