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Gene Information

Gene symbol: PDGFA

Gene name: platelet-derived growth factor alpha polypeptide

HGNC ID: 8799

Synonyms: PDGF1, PDGF-A

Related Genes

# Gene Symbol Number of hits
1 MAPK1 1 hits

Related Sentences

# PMID Sentence
1 15144593 In this study, we observed the effects of three potent profibrotic growth factors-TGF beta(1), Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), and Angiotensin II (AngII) on the expression of CTGF protein by Western blot analysis in cultured mouse podocytes, which is one of the most important cell construction of glomerular filter barrier, and we also investigated the underlying ERK and Smads signaling pathway through which TGF beta(1) regulates CTGF expression.