VEGF expression after nicotine treatment.

14 March 2013 1 9K Report

Has anyone done qPCR for VEGFa after treating your cells/model animal with nicotine? I also want to know any other genes in addition to VEGF that get regulated in angiogenesis pathway.

Ebba Brakenhielm

PLoS One. 2012;7(8):e43898.

Nicotine promotes proliferation of human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells by regulating α7AChR, ERK, HIF-1α and VEGF/PEDF signaling.

Am J Pathol. 2002 Feb;160(2):413-8.

Nicotine and cotinine up-regulate vascular endothelial growth factor expression in endothelial cells.

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