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Gene Information

Gene symbol: ANGPT2

Gene name: angiopoietin 2

HGNC ID: 485

Synonyms: Ang2

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 ANGPT1 1 hits
2 TEK 1 hits
3 TNF 1 hits
4 VEGFA 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 11261688 Ang-2 binds the same receptor but fails to activate it: hence, it is a natural inhibitor of Ang-1.
2 11261688 Ang-2 destabilises capillary integrity, facilitating sprouting when ambient vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels are high, but causing vessel regression when VEGF levels are low.
3 16626513 Increased TNF-alpha in plasma and glomeruli may upregulate Ang2 expression in glomeruli.
4 17625119 Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) modulates embryonic vascular differentiation primarily by inhibiting the antiapoptotic effects of Ang-1 on endothelia that express the Tie-2 receptor.
5 18272601 Protein expression of ANG1 and ANG2 was confined to podocytes and that of Tie-2 to endothelial cells.