gene 549 words KG: VEGFB 2026-03-21
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VEGFB Gene

🧬 Gene Info
Gene SymbolVEGFB
Full NameVascular Endothelial Growth Factor B
Chromosome11q13.1
FunctionVEGFB is a member of the VEGF family:
Molecular Weight22 kDa
PathwaysAkt, Angiogenesis, Pi3K, Pi3K/Akt, blood-brain barrier
UniProt ID[P49763](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P49763)
Ensembl IDENSG00000173511
GeneCardsVEGFB
Human Protein AtlasVEGFB
Associated DiseasesALS, Alzheimer, disease
InteractionsVEGF, FGF2, PDGFRB, ANGPT1, BMP2, PI3K
KG Connections114 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (4)

Circadian Rhythm Entrainment of Reactive Astrocytes
Score: 0.48
CYP46A1 Overexpression Gene Therapy
Score: 0.63
Astrocytic Lipoxin A4 Pathway Restoration via ALOX15 Gene Th
Score: 0.45
Pericyte Contractility Reset via Selective PDGFR-β Agonism
Score: 0.44

Related Analyses (5)

Astrocyte reactivity subtypes in neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · archived
Neuroinflammation resolution mechanisms and pro-resolving me
neurodegeneration · archived
Lipid raft composition changes in synaptic neurodegeneration
neurodegeneration · completed
Perivascular spaces and glymphatic clearance failure in AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

Related Experiments (1)

Irisin effects on angiogenesis in human endothelial cells
exploratory · proposed · Score: 0.90

See Also (12)

Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: activates
Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: associated_with
APOE contributes to Alzheimer's disease by regulating b
hypothesis · KG edge: associated_with
PDGFB — Platelet Derived Growth Factor Subunit B
gene · KG edge: expressed_in
FGF2 — Fibroblast Growth Factor 2
gene · KG edge: activates

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

VEGFB activates VEGF
VEGFB activates FGF2
VEGFB activates PDGFRB
VEGFB activates ANGPT1
VEGFB activates BMP2
VEGFB activates Arthritis
VEGFB activates PI3K
VEGFB activates AKT
VEGFB associated_with APOE
VEGFB associated_with BIN1