Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor D

Preferred Label : Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor D;

NCIt synonyms : Fos-Induced Growth Factor; FIGF; VEGFD; VEGF-D; c-Fos-Induced Growth Factor;

NCIt definition : Vascular endothelial growth factor D (354 aa, 40 kDa) is encoded by the human VEGFD gene. This protein plays a role in angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, and endothelial cell growth, and also has effects on the permeability of blood vessels.;

Details

Origin ID

C104387;

UMLS CUI

C3656951;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Fos-induced growth factor [OMIM gene]
- Vascular endothelial growth factor D [LOINC component]
- vascular endothelial growth factor D [MeSH concept]
- vascular endothelial growth factor D [HGNC gene]
- vascular endothelial growth factor d [MeSH Descriptor]
OMIM relation
- Fos-induced growth factor [OMIM gene]
Semantic type(s)
- Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein [UMLS semantic type]
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- VEGFD protein, human [MeSH concept]
- VEGFD protein, human [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- CTRP Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Molecular Genetic Biomarker Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CTRP Terminology [NCIt concept]
gene_encodes_gene_product
- Growth Factor Gene [NCIt concept]
- VEGFD Gene [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_associated_anatomy
- Extracellular Space [NCIt concept]
gene_product_has_biochemical_function
- Angiogenesis Promoter [NCIt concept]
- Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Family [NCIt concept]
gene_product_is_element_in_pathway
- Cytokine-Cytokine Receptor Signaling Pathway [NCIt concept]
- Focal Adhesion Pathway [NCIt concept]
- VEGFR3 Lymphatic Signaling Pathway [NCIt concept]
gene_product_plays_role_in_biological_process
- Angiogenic Process [NCIt concept]
- Cell Proliferation Regulatory Process [NCIt concept]
- Chemotactic Process [NCIt concept]
- Negative Regulation of Apoptosis [NCIt concept]
- Receptor Signaling [NCIt concept]

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