Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Induces Lymphangiogenesis as well as Angiogenesis

Induction of tumor lymphangiogenesis by VEGF-C promotes breast cancer metastasis

2001 • 1,707 citations

Vascular endothelial growth factor D (VEGF-D) is a ligand for the tyrosine kinases VEGF receptor 2 (Flk1) and VEGF receptor 3 (Flt4)

1998 • 1,192 citations

Revascularization of ischemic tissues by PlGF treatment, and inhibition of tumor angiogenesis, arthritis and atherosclerosis by anti-Flt1

2002 • 1,066 citations

Growth factors acting via endothelial cell-specific receptor tyrosine kinases: VEGFs, Angiopoietins, and ephrins in vascular development

1999 • 795 citations

Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and the Significance of Microvascular Hyperpermeability in Angiogenesis

1999 • 752 citations

Missense mutations interfere with VEGFR-3 signalling in primary lymphoedema

2000 • 625 citations

Vascular endothelial growth factor C induces angiogenesis in vivo

1998 • 558 citations

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: Molecular and Biological Aspects

1999 • 542 citations

Vascular development: cellular and molecular regulation

1997 • 532 citations

VEGF and VEGF-C: Specific Induction of Angiogenesis and Lymphangiogenesis in the Differentiated Avian Chorioallantoic Membrane

1997 • 501 citations

Vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor:A multifunctional angiogenic cytokine

1997 • 474 citations

Mouse LYVE-1 Is an Endocytic Receptor for Hyaluronan in Lymphatic Endothelium

2001 • 469 citations

Heterogeneity of the Angiogenic Response Induced in Different Normal Adult Tissues by Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

2000 • 421 citations

Angiogenesis and angiogenesis inhibition: An overview

1997 • 419 citations

Vascular Growth Factors and Lymphangiogenesis

2002 • 412 citations

The rediscovery of the lymphatic system: old and new insights into the development and biological function of the lymphatic vasculature

2002 • 371 citations

Vascular Permeability Factor (VPF)/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Receptor-1 Down-modulates VPF/VEGF Receptor-2-mediated Endothelial Cell Proliferation, but Not Migration, through Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase-dependent Pathways

2001 • 301 citations

The role of tumor lymphangiogenesis in metastatic spread

2002 • 297 citations

Pathology of the skin : with clinical correlations

2005 • 287 citations

Crohn's disease: Transmission electron microscopic studies

1980 • 276 citations

Structure, Function, and Molecular Control of the Skin Lymphatic System

2000 • 232 citations

Adenoviral Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-C Induces Lymphangiogenesis in the Skin

2001 • 232 citations

VEGF, basic-FGF, and TGF-beta in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis: a novel mechanism of chronic intestinal inflammation

2001 • 229 citations

Glomeruloid Microvascular Proliferation Follows Adenoviral Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-164 Gene Delivery

2001 • 216 citations

Electron microscopic observations on lymphatic capillaries and the structural components of the connective tissue-lymph interface

1970 • 210 citations

Expression of the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C Receptor VEGFR-3 in Lymphatic Endothelium of the Skin and in Vascular Tumors

1998 • 206 citations

Pathology of the Gastrointestinal Tract

1999 • 192 citations

Adenoviral VEGF‐C overexpression induces blood vessel enlargement, tortuosity, and leakiness but no sprouting angiogenesis in the skin or mucous membranes

2002 • 173 citations

Role of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptors in Vascular Development

1999 • 165 citations

Pathogenesis of ascites tumor growth: angiogenesis, vascular remodeling, and stroma formation in the peritoneal lining.

1995 • 165 citations

Expression of Tie1, Tie2, and Angiopoietins 1, 2, and 4 in Kaposi's Sarcoma and Cutaneous Angiosarcoma

2000 • 151 citations

Ultrastructural studies define soluble macromolecular, particulate, and cellular transendothelial cell pathways in venules, lymphatic vessels, and tumor‐associated microvessels in man and animals

2002 • 121 citations

Adenovirus encoding vascular endothelial growth factor–D induces tissue-specific vascular patterns in vivo

2002 • 119 citations

Ultrastructural Localization of the Vascular Permeability Factor/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VPF/VEGF) Receptor-2 (FLK-1, KDR) in Normal Mouse Kidney and in the Hyperpermeable Vessels Induced by VPF/VEGF-expressing Tumors and Adenoviral Vectors

2000 • 119 citations

Co-Expression of VEGF-C and Its Receptors, VEGFR-2 and VEGFR-3, in Endothelial Cells of Lymphangioma. Implication in Autocrine or Paracrine Regulation of Lymphangioma

2001 • 72 citations

I. THE PERMEABILITY OF THE WALL OF THE LYMPHATIC CAPILLARY

1932 • 70 citations

Endothelial Growth Factor Receptors in Human Fetal Heart

1999 • 57 citations

Some Observations on the Structure and Functions of Lymphatics: Their Behaviour in Local Œdema

1935 • 36 citations

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in Crohn's disease: increased production by peripheral blood mononuclear cells and decreased VEGF165 labeling of peripheral CD14+ monocytes.

1999 • 32 citations