Stains & molecular markers
VEGF-D
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PubMed Search: VEGF-D[TI]
VEGF-D
Author: Nat Pernick, M.D.
Topic Completed: 1 June 2005
Minor changes: 24 December 2020
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PubMed Search: VEGF-D[TI]
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Definition / general | Positive staining - normal | Microscopic (histologic) imagesCite this page: Pernick N. VEGF-D. PathologyOutlines.com website. https://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/stainsvegfd.html. Accessed January 16th, 2021.
Definition / general
- Induces angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis with VEFR receptor 2 (VEGFR2) and VEGFR3 (also called Flt4)
- Associated with lymphangiogenesis and lymphatic metastasis in papillary thyroid carcinoma (Mod Pathol 2005;18:1127)
Positive staining - normal
- Thyroid follicular epithelium
Microscopic (histologic) images
Images hosted on other servers:
Papillary thyroid
carcinoma - diffuse
and intense
staining (fig 1f)
