What is the role of vascular endothelial growth factor-related molecules in tumor angiogenesis?

RF Nicosia - The American journal of pathology, 1998 - ASIP
Growth of solid tumors depends on angiogenesis, the process by which new blood vessels
… Dual regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor availability by genetic and proteolytic …

Immune-mediated eradication of tumors through the blockade of transforming growth factor-β signaling in T cells

L Gorelik, RA Flavell - Nature medicine, 2001 - nature.com
… by transforming growth factor-β (… tumor growth have been shown to exert suppressive effects
on the immune system. Among such factors the most prominent is transforming growth factor

Ten years of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy

N Ferrara, AP Adamis - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2016 - nature.com
… Placenta growth factor (PlGF) and VEGFB bind selectively to VEGF receptor 1 (VEGFR1), …
certain growth factors such as hepatocyte growth factor and connective tissue growth factor, …

Intensive therapy with growth factor support for patients with Ewing tumor metastatic at diagnosis: Pediatric Oncology Group/Children's Cancer Group Phase II Study …

ML Bernstein, M Devidas, D Lafreniere… - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Prognosis is poor for Ewing sarcoma patients with metastasis at diagnosis. We
intensified a five-drug therapy (ifosfamide, etoposide alternated with vincristine, doxorubicin, …

Combination therapy of inhibitors of epidermal growth factor receptor/vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (AEE788) and the mammalian target of rapamycin …

RK Goudar, Q Shi, MD Hjelmeland, ST Keir… - Molecular cancer …, 2005 - AACR
growth factor receptor and, at higher concentrations, the vascular endothelial growth factor
… We hypothesized that combined inhibition of upstream epidermal growth factor receptor and …

Tumor-associated macrophages as targets for cancer therapy

LM Wahl, HK Kleinman - Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1998 - academic.oup.com
… Last, TAMs secrete factors that promote angiogenesis, including vascular endothelial
growth factor, a protein that further supports the growth and spread of tumors. Thus, TAMs can …

The insulin-like growth factor I receptor: a key to tumor growth?

R Baserga - Cancer research, 1995 - AACR
… This would indicate that other growth factor receptors are dependent on a functional IGF-I
auto … Since the IGF-IR is expressed in many cell types and IGF-I is a growth factor for a great …

Role of vascular endothelial growth factor in physiologic and pathologic angiogenesis: therapeutic implications

N Ferrara - Seminars in oncology, 2002 - Elsevier
… Whereas VEGF-A has been shown to play an important role in angiogenesis and has
emerged as an attractive target for antiangiogenic tumor therapy, the vascular effects of other …

Tumor oxygenation in hormone-dependent tumors during vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 blockade, hormone ablation, and chemotherapy

N Hansen-Algenstaedt, BR Stoll, TP Padera… - Cancer research, 2000 - AACR
… The hypoxic tumor microenvironment is a stimulus for angiogenesis, up-regulating expression
of angiogenic factors such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) by tumor (5) and …

Vascular endothelial growth factor as a marker of tumor endothelium

RA Brekken, X Huang, SW King, PE Thorpe - Cancer research, 1998 - AACR
growth factor (VEGF) is an angiogenic growth factor that is a primary stimulant of the
vascularization of solid tumors. … in the tumor cells and by hypoxic conditions inside the tumor mass. …