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  dgn-np:NP661999.RAcXm5DP1J8YNi9ZlG8dhSrQ61OIfju31j9XWKh8bXIzE130_assertion dcterms:description "[We introduced an antisense VEGF expression construct into glioblastoma cells and found that (i) VEGF mRNA and protein levels were markedly reduced, (ii) the modified cells did not secrete sufficient factors so as to be chemoattractive for primary human microvascular endothelial cells, (iii) the modified cells were not able to sustain tumor growth in immunodeficient animals, and (iv) the density of in vivo blood vessel formation was reduced in direct relation to the reduction of VEGF secretion and tumor formation.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine."@en ;
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    rdfs:comment "Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature."@en ;
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}