VASCULAR ENDOTHILIAL GROWTH FACTOR 2

摘要

Disclosed is a human VEGF2 polypeptide and DNA (RNA) encoding such VEGF2 polypeptides. Also provided is a procedure for producing such polypeptide by recombinant techniques and antibodies and antagonist against such polypeptide. Such polypeptides may be combined with a suitable pharmaceutical carrier or diluent to provide diagnostic, therapeutic and/or prophylactic effects against various diseases. Also provided are methods of using the antibodies and antagonists to inhibit the action of VEGF2 for therapeutic purposes.