Receptors, TIE
Synonyms
Family, TIE Receptor
Receptor Family, TIE
Receptor Tyrosine Kinase TIE
TIE Receptor Family
TIE Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
TIE Receptor Tyrosine Kinases
TIE Receptors
A family of structurally-related tyrosine kinase receptors that are expressed predominantly in ENDOTHELIAL CELLS and are essential for development of BLOOD VESSELS (NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC). The name derives from the fact that they are tyrosine kinases that contain Ig and EGF domains.