Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3

Synonyms

FLT4 Protein

Flt 4

Flt-4

VEGFR-3

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 3

A vascular endothelial cell growth factor receptor whose expression is restricted primarily to adult lymphatic endothelium. VEGFR-3 preferentially binds the vascular endothelial growth factor C and vascular endothelial growth factor D and may be involved in the control of lymphangiogenesis.