Crosstalk between VEGF-A/VEGFR2 and GDNF/RET signaling pathways
Tufro A, Teichman J, Banu N, Villegas G. Crosstalk between VEGF-A/VEGFR2 and GDNF/RET signaling pathways. Biochemical And Biophysical Research Communications 2007, 358: 410-416. PMID: 17490619, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.04.146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular endothelial growth factorCell proliferationEndothelial growth factorNeurotrophic factorGDNF/RETEmbryonic kidney explantsUreteric bud branchingUreteric bud cellsC-RetGrowth factorRT-PCRVEGFNovel cooperative interactionVEGFR2Branching morphogenesisRETVEGFR2 autophosphorylationGDNFKidney developmentBud cellsUreteric budAdditive effectMajor regulatorKidney explantsPhosphorylation