Overexpression (intramuscular gene transfer) of VEGFA in Homo sapiens


Gene symbol VEGFA
Gene name Vascular endothelial growth factor A
Gene entrez ID 7422
Gene aliases VEGF-A, VPF
Organism Human, Homo sapiens (@AnAge)
Interactions Protein-protein interaction partners (@BioGRID)


Gene symbol VEGFA
HUGO gene ID 12680
Gene entrez ID 7422
Genecards VEGFA


Intervention Overexpression (intramuscular gene transfer)
Genetic background N/A
Wound model Clinical trial (Buerger's disease)
Wound Dimensions N/A
Wound Location N/A
Effect on skin wound healing Nonhealing ulcers healed better; improved blood flow with newly visible collateral vessels; adverse consequences were limited to transient ankle or calf edema
References Isner et al. 1998

Contact: Vadim E. Fraifeld, MD, PhD
Head: Lab for the Biology of Aging, The Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
P.O. Box 653, Beer-Sheva 8410501, Israel
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Yanai H, Budovsky A, Tacutu R, Barzilay T, Abramovich A, Ziesche R, Fraifeld VE. Tissue repair genes: the TiRe database and its implication for skin wound healing. Oncotarget. 2016; 7:21145-55.