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Gene Expression Data
Assay Details
Assay
Reference: J:65677 Healy AM, et al., VEGF is deposited in the subepithelial matrix at the leading edge of branching airways and stimulates neovascularization in the murine embryonic lung. Dev Dyn. 2000 Nov;219(3):341-52
Assay type: Immunohistochemistry
MGI Accession ID: MGI:3586664
Gene symbol: Vegfa
Gene name: vascular endothelial growth factor A
Antibody: anti-mouse VEGF
Detection system: Biotinylated secondary antibody/[Strept]avidin coupled to horseradish peroxidase
Results
Specimen 4B,C: embryonic day 11.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS19: lung epithelium Present 4B , 4C
TS19: lung mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4C , 4B Expression is in the subepithelial matrix of all airways.
TS19: blood vessel Present Regionally restricted 4C , 4B Expression is in the lumenal surface of blood vessels. Shown are the vessels of the lung.

Specimen 4E,F: embryonic day 13.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS21: lung mesenchyme Present Regionally restricted 4F , 4E Staining is absent in the proximal subepithelial matrix, but is present in the surrounding distal subepithelial matrix.
TS21: lung epithelium Present Graded 4F , 4E Increased staining in the distal airways.
TS21: blood vessel Present Regionally restricted 4E , 4F Expression is in the lumenal surface of blood vessels. Shown are the vessels of the lung.

Specimen 4H,I: embryonic day 15.5 (more )
Structure Level Pattern Image Note
TS23: lung epithelium Present 4H , 4I
TS23: lung mesenchyme Strong Regionally restricted 4H , 4I Expression is in the subepithelial matrix, absent in the proximal airways.
TS23: blood vessel Present Regionally restricted 4H , 4I Expression is in the lumenal surface of blood vessels. Shown are the vessels of the lung.


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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
01/06/2026
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