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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. protein kinases
  3. protein-tyrosine kinases
  4. receptor protein-tyrosine kinase
  5. vascular endothelial growth factor receptors
  6. vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. protein kinases
  3. protein-tyrosine kinases
  4. receptor protein-tyrosine kinase
  5. vascular endothelial growth factor receptors
  6. vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3

Preferred term

vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information A vascular endothelial cell growth factor receptor whose expression is restricted primarily to adult lymphatic endothelium. VEGFR-3 preferentially binds the vascular endothelial growth factor C and vascular endothelial growth factor D and may be involved in the control of lymphangiogenesis.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2014

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • flt-4
  • flt4 protein
  • vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 3
  • VEGFR-3

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/208128

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