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Gene Symbol FLT4
Synonyms CHTD7 | FLT-4 | FLT41 | LMPH1A | LMPHM1 | PCL | VEGFR-3 | VEGFR3
Gene Description FLT4, fms related receptor tyrosine kinase 4, encodes a tyrosine kinase receptor for VEGFC and VEGFD and plays a role in the regulation of angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis (PMID: 11114740). FLT4 expression is associated with cancer metastases (PMID: 11718224) in hepatocellular carcinoma (PMID: 31529503).
NCBI Gene ID Chromosome Map Location Canonical Transcript Gene Role
2324 5 5q35.3 NM_182925 Oncogene (PMID: 30606230)
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