| Protein Name | placental growth factor |
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| Organism | Rattus norvegicus |
| Gene ID | 94203 |
| Gene Symbol | Pgf |
| UniProt | Q63434 (PLGF_RAT) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
106
Total Number of Articles : 74 |
Description |
placental growth factor |
| Gene Summary |
Enables identical protein binding activity. Involved in several processes, including positive regulation of angiogenesis; positive regulation of endothelial cell proliferation; and sprouting angiogenesis. Located in extracellular space. Used to study congestive heart failure and myocardial infarction. Biomarker of diabetic retinopathy; end stage renal disease; pre-eclampsia; and status epilepticus. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including brain ischemia; diabetic neuropathy; glioblastoma; myocardial infarction; and pancreatic endocrine carcinoma. Orthologous to human PGF (placental growth factor). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, May 2025] |
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