VEGF receptor heterodimers and homodimers are differentially expressed in neuronal and endothelial cell types.
Joy SarkarYuncin LuoQiang ZhouEvguenia IvakhnitskaiaDaniel LaraEitan KatzMichael G SunVictor GuaiquilMark I RosenblattPublished in: PloS one (2022)
Differences in VEGF Receptor homo- and heterodimer distribution may explain the differential role of VEGF ligands in neuronal versus endothelial cell types. This may in turn influence VEGF activity and regulation of neuronal cell homeostasis.