VEGFA, vascular endothelial growth factor A, 7422

N. diseases: 1899; N. variants: 59
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Higher levels of VEGF mRNA were observed in 12 of 20 HCC and 2 of 9 metastatic liver tumors than in corresponding nontumorous tissues. 8617424 1996
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Induction of vascular endothelial growth factor by nitric oxide in human glioblastoma and hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 9242380 1997
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE VEGF may play an important role in the invasion and metastasis of HCC. 9646228 1998
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE VEGF expression was also examined in six HCC cell lines. 9657098 1998
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in hypervascular hepatocellular carcinomas was greater than in those not showing hypervascularity. 9744316 1998
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE We used a self-contained, tetracycline-regulated retroviral vector system to elucidate the effect of VEGF on murine HCC development in a xenograft experimental model. 9828211 1998
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE There was no significant difference in mean VEGF expression between HCC tumor (1.06+/- 0.43) and adjacent tissue (0. 9917513 1999
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this article, we demonstrated that VEGF is participated in the tumor angiogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma, esophageal cancer, and pancreatic cancer. 10457902 1999
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Tumorous and contiguous nontumorous tissues from 25 patients with HCC who underwent curative partial hepatectomy were subjected to Northern blot analysis to detect HME and VEGF messenger RNA (mRNA) expression. 10636104 2000
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Both PD-ECGF and VEGF correlated well with the formation of PVTT of HCC. 10641751 2000
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Circulating VEGF was derived from HCC tissue. sVEGF concentrations could be a new marker for predicting the angiogenesis, invasion and metastasis of HCC. 10746978 1999
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These results suggest that this ribozyme selectively inhibits VEGF gene expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 10938389 2000
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Expression of VEGF was observed in all human HCC cell lines examined. 11115828 2001
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These results indicate that the hypoxia-inducible enhancer of the human vascular endothelial growth factor gene, which is directly linked to human AFP promoter, involves selective and enhanced tumoricidal activity in gene therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma. 11306481 2001
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Angiogenesis as assessed by MVD and tumor VEGF expression seems to have a more important role in tumor growth and intrahepatic metastasis in smaller HCCs. 11764072 2001
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Expression of antisense VEGF RNA in SMMC-7721 cells could decrease the tumorigenicity, and antisense-VEGF gene therapy may be an adjuvant treatment for hepatoma. 11819727 2001
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Fusion of the EGFP significantly triggers tumorigenic VEGF signalling in three E3-, F11- and A(3-1)-transfected human HCC cell lines, compared with the parental EGFP-free malignant hepatocellular carcinoma (MHCC)1 cell line; Redox-regulated VEGF upstream mechanism interplays dramatically mediate dual responses, either down- or upregulating tumorigenic VEGF signalling, which depends on individual post-transcriptional regulation or upstream modification of the VEGF promoter in the three MHCC1, SMCC7721 and doxorubicin-resistance 7402/D+ non-transfected human HCC cell lines; and mechanism-based strategies for stimulating beta-adrenergic and P2-purinergic signal transduction and counteracting O2 and Ca2+-inflow significantly trigger tumorigenic VEGF signalling in ATRA/ATRP-driven networks, compared with controls of the non-transfected cell types examined. 11905510 2002
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The VEGF receptors might play the major role in HCC angiogenesis and prognosis. 12017318 2002
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These results suggested that intracellular suppression of VEGF-A gene was specifically linked to up-regulation of MMP1 in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 12063553 2002
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease LHGDN [Correlation between epidermal growth factor and overexpression of vascular endothelial growth factor in hepatocellular carcinoma]. 12667326 2002
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Studies have found that the ACE inhibitor, perindopril (PE), which is a potent inhibitor of experimental HCC growth and angiogenesis, is associated with the suppression of VEGF at a clinically comparable dose. 12677092 2003
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease LHGDN Distortion of autocrine transforming growth factor beta signal accelerates malignant potential by enhancing cell growth as well as PAI-1 and VEGF production in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 12700666 2003
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, distortion of autocrine TGF-beta signals in human HCC accelerates their malignant potential by enhancing cell growth as well as PAI-1 and VEGF production. 12700666 2003
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE VEGF messenger RNA (mRNA) was significantly up-regulated in HCC compared to normal liver tissue from patients with hepatic metastases. 12717391 2003
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and angiopoietins (Ang1 and Ang2) are endothelial cell-specific vasculogenic and angiogenic growth factors, but their expression and roles in HCC have not been extensively explored. 12808060 2003