[Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), through activation of its endothelial receptors VEGFR-1 and VEGFR-2, is an important positive modulator of tumor angiogenesis and edema in solid tumors such as malignant astrocytomas.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE