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Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-B and its receptor (VEGFR1) in murine heart, lung and kidney.
Cell and tissue research - 1 Jul 2016
Muhl Lars, Moessinger Christine, Adzemovic Milena Z, Dijkstra Marike H, Nilsson Ingrid, Zeitelhofer Manuel, Hagberg Carolina E, Huusko Jenni, Falkevall Annelie, Ylä-Herttuala Seppo, Eriksson Ulf
Abstract excerpt
Metabolic diseases, such as obesity and diabetes, are a serious burden for the health system. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-B has been shown to regulate tissue uptake and accumulation of fatty acids and is thus involved in these metabolic diseases. However, the cell-type-specific expression pattern of Vegfb and its receptor (VEGFR1, gene Flt1) remains unclear. We explore the expression of Vegfb and...
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