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The physiological and pathological functions of VEGFR3 in cardiac and lymphatic development and related diseases.
Cardiovascular research - 7 Jul 2021
Monaghan Richard M, Page Donna J, Ostergaard Pia, Keavney Bernard D
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Vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFRs) are part of the evolutionarily conserved VEGF signalling pathways that regulate the development and maintenance of the body's cardiovascular and lymphovascular systems. VEGFR3, encoded by the FLT4 gene, has an indispensable and well-characterized function in development and establishment of the lymphatic system. Autosomal dominant VEGFR3 mutations, that...
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