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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3 MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3
Tree Number(s)
D08.811.913.696.620.682.725.400.950.300
D12.776.476.568.400.950.300
D12.776.543.750.630.750.300
D12.776.543.750.750.400.910.300
Unique ID
D040321
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D040321
Scope Note
A vascular endothelial cell growth factor receptor whose expression is restricted primarily to adult lymphatic endothelium. VEGFR-3 preferentially binds the vascular endothelial growth factor C and vascular endothelial growth factor D and may be involved in the control of lymphangiogenesis.
Entry Version
VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPT 3
Entry Term(s)
FLT4 Protein
Flt-4
VEGFR-3
Previous Indexing
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases (1994-2002)
Receptors, Cell Surface (1994-2000)
Receptors, Growth Factor (1995-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003; FLT4 PROTEIN (now VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-3) was indexed under RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASE 1994-2002, RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE 1994-2000 & RECEPTORS, GROWTH FACTOR 1995-2002
History Note
2003; use VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-3 (NM) 1994-2002
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2021/06/28
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