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Insufficient VEGFA activity in yolk sac endoderm compromises haematopoietic and endothelial differentiation.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Apr 2002
Damert Annette, Miquerol Lucile, Gertsenstein Marina, Risau Werner, Nagy Andras
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Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGFA) plays a pivotal role in the first steps of endothelial and haematopoietic development in the yolk sac, as well as in the establishment of the cardiovascular system of the embryo. At the onset of gastrulation, VEGFA is primarily expressed in the yolk sa...
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