Positive and negative regulation of angiogenesis by soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1

CM Failla, M Carbo, V Morea - International Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR)-1 exists in different forms, derived from
alternative splicing of the same gene. In addition to the transmembrane form, endothelial …

Recent advances of anti-angiogenic inhibitors targeting VEGF/VEGFR axis

L Wang, WQ Liu, S Broussy, B Han… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGF), Vascular endothelial growth factor receptors
(VEGFR) and their downstream signaling pathways are promising targets in anti-angiogenic …

A peptide mimicking the binding sites of VEGF-A and VEGF-B inhibits VEGFR-1/-2 driven angiogenesis, tumor growth and metastasis

M Farzaneh Behelgardi, S Zahri, F Mashayekhi… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Interfering with interactions of vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs) with their
receptors (VEGFRs) effectively inhibits angiogenesis and tumor growth. We designed an …

Dimer peptide ligands of vascular endothelial growth factor: optimizing linker length for high affinity and antiangiogenic activity

X Ye, JF Gaucher, H Hu, L Wang… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Macromolecular ligands targeting vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF) to inhibit
pathological angiogenesis are used in the clinic for the treatment of cancers and ocular …

A VEGFB-based peptidomimetic inhibits VEGFR2-Mediated PI3K/Akt/mTOR and PLCγ/ERK signaling and elicits apoptotic, antiangiogenic, and antitumor activities

M Namjoo, H Ghafouri, E Assareh, AR Aref… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) mediates VEGFA signaling mainly
through the PI3K/AKT/mTOR and PLCγ/ERK1/2 pathways. Here we unveil a peptidomimetic …

A cyclic peptide reproducing the α1 helix of VEGF-B binds to VEGFR-1 and VEGFR-2 and inhibits angiogenesis and tumor growth

E Assareh, F Mehrnejad, K Mansouri… - Biochemical …, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs) and their receptors (VEGFRs) are pivotal
regulators of angiogenesis. The VEGF–VEGFR system is therefore an important target of …

Molecular docking, synthesis and biological evaluation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) B based peptide as antiangiogenic agent targeting the second …

A Sadremomtaz, AM Ali, F Jouyandeh… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Tumor angiogenesis is regulated by the binding of VEGF to receptors (VEGFRs). The major
mediator of tumor angiogenesis is VEGFA, more commonly referred to as VEGF. VEGFR1 …

Targeting VEGF/VEGFRs pathway in the antiangiogenic treatment of human cancers by traditional Chinese medicine

C Zhang, N Wang, HY Tan, W Guo… - Integrative Cancer …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Bearing in mind the doctrine of tumor angiogenesis hypothesized by Folkman several
decades ago, the fundamental strategy for alleviating numerous cancer indications may be …

Neurotrophic effects of vascular endothelial growth factor B and novel mimetic peptides on neurons from the central nervous system

O Dmytriyeva, A de Diego Ajenjo, K Lundø… - ACS Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Vascular endothelial growth factor B (VEGFB) is a pleiotropic trophic factor, which in contrast
to the closely related VEGFA is known to have a limited effect on angiogenesis. VEGFB …

Computational assessment of pigment epithelium-derived factor as an anti-cancer protein during its interaction with the receptors

B Shahbazi, SS Arab, L Mafakher… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Pigment epithelium-derived factor (PEDF) is a member of the serine proteinase inhibitor
(serpin) with antiangiogenic, anti-tumorigenic, antioxidant, anti-atherosclerosis …