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: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, therapeutic angiogenesis using the VEGF gene has been used to treat ischemic heart disease since 1997. 12499610 2002
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE AdGVVEGF121.10 (carrying the human vascular endothelial growth factor 121 cDNA) was administered (4 x 10(8) to 4 x 10(9.5) PU, single administration) directly to the myocardium of 11 individuals with ischemic heart disease. 10400771 1999
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The results of application of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) GT strategies for therapeutic angiogenesis in critical limb and myocardial ischemia in pilot clinical trials was reviewed. 11773594 2001
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE The central role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in angiogenesis in health and disease makes it attractive both as a therapeutic target for anti-angiogenic drugs and as a pro-angiogenic cytokine for the treatment of ischaemic heart disease. 11166270 2001
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We conclude that controlled homogeneous VEGF delivery by FACS-purified transduced ASC is a promising strategy to achieve safe and functional angiogenesis in myocardial ischaemia. 29478261 2018
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE We initiated a phase 1 clinical study to determine the safety and bioactivity of direct myocardial gene transfer of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) as sole therapy for patients with symptomatic myocardial ischemia. 9860779 1999
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Multivariate analyses indicated that the strongest associations with IHD and MI were due to the combined effect of the VEGFA-2578 A allele and smoking (OR 3.52 and 7.11, respectively), independent of risk factors such as age, sex, diabetes, C-reactive protein, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension. 21362767 2011
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Sildenafil-mediated neovascularization and protection against myocardial ischaemia reperfusion injury in rats: role of VEGF/angiopoietin-1. 18373738 2008
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Because hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1alpha is a transcriptional activator of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and is critical for initiating angiogenic responses to hypoxia, we investigated the expression of HIF-1alpha and VEGF in specimens of human heart tissue to elucidate the molecular responses to myocardial ischemia in diabetic patients during unstable angina. 15331549 2004
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mobilization of endothelial progenitor cells with cytokines potentiates VEGF-2 gene therapy for myocardial ischemia and enhances bone marrow cell incorporation into ischemic myocardium. 15337699 2004
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Thus, our study provides proof of principle that nanoparticle-mediated delivery increases the angiogenic and therapeutic potency of VEGF for the treatment of ischemic heart disease. 29101176 2018
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE For that, mouse BM cells were transduced with lentiviral vectors coding for <i>VEGFA</i> or sphingosine kinase (<i>SPHK1)</i>, which catalyzes S1P production, and injected them intravenously 4 and 7 days after cardiac ischemia-reperfusion in mice. 30786776 2019
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recently, the efficacy of therapeutic angiogenesis using VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) gene transfer has been reported in human patients with critical limb ischemia and myocardial ischemia. 11426585 2000
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Moreover, VEGF rs699947 and rs2010963 polymorphisms may serve as genetic biomarkers of poor collateral circulation after myocardial ischemia. 30317903 2018
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Currently, about 200 patients have been treated with intramyocardial VEGF gene therapy for peripheral occlusive artery disease or for myocardial ischemia. 12582471 2002
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Vascular endothelial growth factor-A is widely used in clinical trials for the treatment of cardiac ischemia. 16990600 2007
CUI: C0151744
Disease: Myocardial Ischemia
Myocardial Ischemia
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE These findings show that dysregulated angiogenic precursors link coronary anomalies to ischemic heart disease.Though coronary arteries are crucial for heart function, the mechanisms guiding their formation are largely unknown.Here, Wang et al. identify a unique, endocardially-derived angiogenic precursor cell population for coronary artery formation in mice and show that a DLL4/NOTCH1/VEGFA/VEGFR2 signaling axis is key for coronary artery development. 28924218 2017