Gene Disease Score gda Association Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Angiogenesis plays a critical role in the neoplastic growth, progression, and metastasis of colorectal cancer (CRC) in a process regulated by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family members and their receptors (VEGFR). 31496821

2019

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 AlteredExpression BEFREE We also found rAAV-miR-210 promoted expression of angiogenesis and metastasis-related protein (VEGF and Glut1) and regulated serum levels of inflammation-related cytokines. 30947960

2019

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF-C) are thought to be involved in tumor progression and metastasis. 30993496

2019

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays important roles in the process of tumor growth and metastasis. 28730780

2019

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 AlteredExpression BEFREE The expression of EGFR, VEGF, and MMP proteins was dramatically down-regulated, which may partially account for their inhibition of invasion and metastasis of CRC. 31328737

2019

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 AlteredExpression BEFREE These findings may indicate that down-regulation of VEGF and MMP-9 genes is directly related to angiogenesis and metastasis. 30315927

2019

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE The expression of p38, extracellular signal-regulated kinase, the c-Jun N-terminal kinases, and vascular endothelial growth factor suggested that the cellular metastasis was related to mitogen-activated protein kinase signal pathway. 30068242

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Malignant tumors release growth factors such as vascular endothelial growth factor(VEGF) to induce angiogenesis, thereby promoting metastasis. 29496520

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Blocking VEGF/VEGFR2 conjugation by antibodies inhibits the neovascularization and tumor metastasis. 30467531

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Administration of camel milk (orally) and its exosomes (orally and by local injection) decreased breast tumor progression as evident by ( a) higher apoptosis (indicated by higher DNA fragmentation, caspase-3 activity, Bax gene expression, and lower Bcl2 gene expression), ( b) remarkable inhibition of oxidative stress (decrease in MDA levels and iNOS gene expression); ( c) induction of antioxidant status (increased activities of SOD, CAT, and GPX), ( d) notable reduction in expression of inflammation-( IL1b, NFκB), angiogenesis-( VEGF) and metastasis-( MMP9, ICAM1) related genes; and ( e) higher immune response (high number of CD<sup>+</sup>4, CD<sup>+</sup>8, NK1.1 T cells in spleen). 29986606

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Patients were randomly assigned (1:1) to receive placebo or napabucasin through a web-based system with a permuted block method, after stratification by ECOG performance status, KRAS status, previous VEGF inhibitor treatment, and time from diagnosis of metastatic disease. 29397354

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 AlteredExpression BEFREE Further, the expression and secretion of metastasis-associated proteins such as matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) were remarkably decreased. 29923556

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 GeneticVariation BEFREE Levels of SDF-1 and VEGF proteins were significantly associated with histological grade (P<0.05), metastasis (P<0.05) and American Joint Committee on Cancer staging (P<0.05). 29456663

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE We investigated the expression of neuropilin-1 (NRP1), neuropilin-2 (NRP2), vascular endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF-A), semaphorin-3A (Sema-3A), and semaphorin-3F (Sema-3F) in normal salivary gland (NSG) tissue, nonmetastatic salivary adenoid cystic carcinoma (SACC), and metastatic SACC to better understand their role in intratumoral angiogenesis and hematogenous metastasis of SACC. 28961428

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 AlteredExpression BEFREE Our data demonstrated that the expression of VEGF was significantly related to the tumor incidence, metastasis and prognosis of patients with gastric cancer, which provides new leads to the diagnosis of gastric cancer. 29914006

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Angiogenesis inhibitors, such as sorafenib and axitinib, which target vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling, are widely used for renal cell carcinoma, including metastasis. 30158382

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Vascular endothelial growth factor-targeted therapy showed some efficacious results in patients with metastasis, but more useful treatments are warranted. 29901594

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE However, at an advanced stage of tumors, suppression of VEGF alone is inadequate to stop advancement, encouraging drug resistance, and probably enhancing metastasis and invasion in the tumor microenvironment, thereby suggesting the therapeutic potential of targeting angiogenic pathways in gastrointestinal cancers. 30636586

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE VEGF and its receptors play a major role in physiologic and pathologic angiogenesis, which is marked in tumour progression and metastasis development. 30499413

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 AlteredExpression BEFREE The VEGF expression in gastric cancer tissues was positively correlated with the infiltration depth, lymph node metastasis and distant metastasis of tumor cells. 30010108

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) have been involved in tumor growth and metastasis. 30243294

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE Transcriptional sequencing and Gene Ontology Cluster analysis demonstrated 37 hypoxia-associated factors, including HIF-1α, VEGF, SFRP1 and LOXL2 that are significantly increased in SCC and may contribute to tumour proliferation, angiogenesis, and metastasis. 30065361

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE The expressions of HIF-1α, surviving, and VEGF in hepatocarcinoma tissues of patients with hepatocarcinoma were correlated with clinical stage, tumor differentiation degree and extrahepatic metastasis (p<0.05), but were not related to gender and tumor size (p>0.05). 29917189

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 Biomarker BEFREE High concentrations of VEGF and HIF-1α may have value as prognostic markers of tumor metastasis and recurrence. 29289482

2018

Entrez Id: 7422
Gene Symbol: VEGFA
VEGFA
CUI: C0027627
Disease: Neoplasm Metastasis
Neoplasm Metastasis
0.400 AlteredExpression BEFREE From a biological perspective, it has been demonstrated that HR2A could have a beneficial effect on CRC for many reasons: i) promotion of peri-tumoral lymphocyte growth and improvement of immune response against the tumor, ii) suppression of adhesion molecules which might favor metastasis, iii) anti-angiogenetic activity (reduction of VEGF), iv) increased production of some cytokines which may counteract tumor growth, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) alpha, interleukin (IL)-10 and IL-15. 26996193

2018