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: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE To model effective antiangiogenic therapy, we disrupted the VEGF gene in three representative cancer cell lines. 18339868 2008
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE To construct a pRNA-bipHRE-CEA vector, the carcinoma embryonic antigen (CEA) promoter designed in two directions and the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) enhancer were inserted between two promoters for hypoxic cancer specific gene expression. 29656061 2018
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The number of studies evaluating the influence of VEGF polymorphisms on cancer susceptibility is growing; however, their results are often conflicting. 18613756 2008
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE We found that the GG genotype of VEGF -634G/C was associated with a significantly increased risk of osteosarcoma in patients of either gender with younger age and a family history of cancer. 26345754 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In a related vein, our recent unpublished data show that the VEGF C936T polymorphism may increase the risk of DVP in cancer patients. 21468552 2011
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Further studies based on larger, stratified population are required to explore the role of VEGF polymorphisms on cancer risk. 21167395 2010
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphisms of the VEGF gene are known to affect the biological behaviour of cancers but have seldom been studied in thyroid cancer. 21093207 2011
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Gene polymorphisms within the gene encoding VEGF were shown to be independently associated with an adverse outcome in various malignancies. 17289883 2007
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphisms of VEGF genes may affect cancer susceptibility and survival of early cervical cancer by modulating tumor angiogenesis. 20797778 2010
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphisms in the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)/angiogenesis pathway have been implicated previously in cancer risk, prognosis and response to therapy including in esophageal adenocarcinoma. 26014353 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Our findings provide clues for future studies on VEGF family genes in relation to cancer susceptibility and survival. 21119072 2011
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The VEGF genetic polymorphisms were shown to be independently associated with an adverse outcome in various malignancies. 19649652 2009
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression and mutations of cancer-related genes increase with cancer progression. 9683299 1998
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Under hypoxic conditions, the mRNA and protein levels of ADM, as well as those of the cancer‑promoting genes vascular endothelial growth factor and hypoxia‑inducible factor 1α, were significantly elevated in a time‑dependent manner in three human HCC cell lines. 24927229 2014
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE A common polymorphism in the VEGF gene (-2578 C/A) is associated with circulating VEGF levels, cancers and Alzheimer's disease. 28402004 2017
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The highly polymorphic promoter and 5' untranslated region of VEGF have been associated with susceptibility to and aggressiveness of several types of cancer. 24401996 2014
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The meta-analysis results suggest that the VEGF -634 G/C polymorphism may not be related to the development of cancer. 26535706 2015
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphisms in EGFR and VEGF genes have been identified to be associated with therapy-response and cancer survival. 20400478 2010
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphisms in the VEGF gene may lead to over- or underexpression of the protein and may be associated with either risk or progression of malignancy. 21491998 2011
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE To draw comprehensive and true conclusions, further prospective studies with larger numbers of participants worldwide are needed to examine associations between VEGFA + 936C>T polymorphism and cancer risk. 20303008 2010
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE The encouraging OS and favorable safety profile observed with sonepcizumab should prompt further investigation of the agent in combination with VEGF-directed agents or checkpoint inhibitors.Cancer 2017;123:576-582.© 2016 American Cancer Society. 27727447 2017
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Three vascular endothelial growth factor polymorphisms (-460C>T, -2578C>A, 1612G>A) with cancer risk: a meta-analysis based on 30 case-control studies. 21740084 2011
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Polymorphisms within the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene, the most important regulator of angiogenesis and vascular permeability, were shown to be independently associated with an impaired prognosis in various malignancies. 17289129 2007
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE VEGF pathway polymorphisms as prognostic and pharmacogenetic factors in cancer: a 2013 update. 24088136 2013
CUI: C0006826
Disease: Malignant Neoplasms
Malignant Neoplasms
0.400 GeneticVariation group BEFREE In summary, although our meta-analysis indicated a weak association of VEGF+405G/C polymorphism with malignancy susceptibility in African, no persuasive evidence of association between the polymorphism and malignancy susceptibility was detected in the pooled analyses. 22853925 2012