Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Biologically Active Substance

**Definition:** Vascular endothelial growth factor C (232 aa, ~27 kDa) is encoded by the human VEGFC gene. This protein is involved in both cell proliferation and angiogenesis.

**Synonyms:** - FLT4 Ligand - FLT4-L - VEGF-C - VEGFC - VRP - Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Related Protein - Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Related Protein