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Facts about Vascular endothelial growth factor D.
Binds and activates VEGFR-2 (KDR/FLK1) and VEGFR-3 (FLT4) receptors. .
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | VEGFD |
| Uniprot: | O43915 |
| Entrez: | 2277 |

| Belongs to: |
|---|
| PDGF/VEGF growth factor family |

Vascular endothelial growth factor D
Mass (kDA):
40.444 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Xp22.2 |
| Sequence: | X; NC_000023.11 (15345596..15384413, complement) |
Highly expressed in lung, heart, small intestine and fetal lung, and at lower levels in skeletal muscle, colon, and pancreas.
Secreted.



PMID: 9205122 by Yamada Y., et al. Molecular cloning of a novel vascular endothelial growth factor, VEGF-D.
PMID: 9479493 by Rocchigiani M., et al. Human FIGF: cloning, gene structure, and mapping to chromosome Xp22.1 between the PIGA and the GRPR genes.
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