Vascular endothelial growth factor is a secreted angiogenic mitogen.

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Published in Science on December 08, 1989

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D W Leung1, G Cachianes, W J Kuang, D V Goeddel, N Ferrara

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1: Department of Molecular Biology, Genetech, South San Francisco, CA 94080.

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