[HTML][HTML] Role of vascular endothelial growth factor in ovarian physiology and pathology

E Geva, RB Jaffe - Fertility and sterility, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective: To review the current literature on the role of vascular endothelial growth
factor/vascular permeability factor (VEGF/VPF) in ovarian physiology and pathology. Design:
A computerized search was conducted to identify relevant in vitro and in vivo studies
published in English. MEDLINE, Current Contents, and the Index Medicus were searched for
studies published before January 2000. Result (s): VEGF/VPF is an angiogenic factor and a
potent mitogen for vascular endothelium. During reproductive life, VEGF/VPF plays a role in …