Gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with increased pro-migratory activation of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 and reduced expression of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 1.

Placentas from gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are often hypervascularized; however, participation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptors in this placental adaptation is unclear. We aimed to test whether changes in phosphorylation of tyrosine 951 or tyrosine 1175 (pY951 o...

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Main Authors: Felipe Troncoso, Jesenia Acurio, Kurt Herlitz, Claudio Aguayo, Patricio Bertoglia, Enrique Guzman-Gutierrez, Marco Loyola, Marcelo Gonzalez, Meriem Rezgaoui, Gernot Desoye, Carlos Escudero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5560693?pdf=render