… growth factor receptor (VEGFR) axis is indispensable in the … an improvement in both overall
survival and progression-free … other VEGF family members, namely, VEGF-B and PlGF [18,20]…

… and ischemia by growing novel blood vessels. Lymphangiogenesis can … VEGF-B bears
a weak angiogenesis capacity, but still plays a significant role in vascular growth and survival…

… involved in cell growth, proliferation, and survival, as well … VEGF-B has two isoforms which
can bind and activate VEGFR-1. It mainly maintains new blood vessels and prevents vascular …

… While a clear biological role for VEGF-B is yet to be defined, … axon guidance independent of
its roles in blood vessels [12,13]. … examples kinase activity was dispensable [27,28]. It will be …

… Nerve and blood vessel development and growth occur in … Vascular endothelial growth
factors (VEGFs) regulate blood … to regulate neuron growth, differentiation, and survival, thus …

… that the VEGF-B pathway is not essential for Müller cell survival under … Our results suggest
that autocrine VEGF-B is important for Müller cells to maintain the expression of important …

… patients by stimulating blood vessel growth, improving tissue … is dispensable for the VEGF-B
induced microvascular growth in … to sustain activated endothelial cell survival. Furthermore, …

… and growth of new blood vessels from pre-existing vessels … [5,6], is instead dispensable
for normal development and … high VEGF-B expression showed poorer survival compared to …

… We hypothesized that VEGF-B would induce angiogenesis via … With respect to the
formation of a new blood vessel, the … Nrp-2 is not indispensable for embryonic development of …

… importance for the development of blood vessels as it was the … melanogaster PVFs in immune
function [35], survival of glia … ) were thought to lack PlGF and VEGF-B, but we could find, in …