Olli Saksela

A novel vascular endothelial growth factor, VEGF‐C, is a ligand for the Flt4 (VEGFR‐3) and KDR (VEGFR‐2) receptor tyrosine kinases.

Vladimir Joukov, Katri Pajusola, Arja Kaipainen et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1996 · 1.7K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Pharmacology +11

Vascular endothelial growth factor B, a novel growth factor for endothelial cells.

Berit Olofsson, Katri Pajusola, Arja Kaipainen et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1996 · 825 citations

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Cell Signaling +9

Endothelial cell-derived heparan sulfate binds basic fibroblast growth factor and protects it from proteolytic degradation.

Olli Saksela, David Moscatelli, Andreas Sommer et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1988 · 806 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +14

Proteolytic processing regulates receptor specificity and activity of VEGF‐C

Vladimir Joukov, Tarja Sorsa, Vijay Kumar et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1997 · 772 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +12

Vascular endothelial growth factor is induced in response to transforming growth factor-beta in fibroblastic and epithelial cells.

Liisa Pertovaara, Arja Kaipainen, Tuija Mustonen et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1994 · 692 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +14