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Table 1 A summary of growth factor-based therapeutic preclinical studies in IVD

From: Therapeutic angiogenesis and tissue revascularization in ischemic vascular disease

GF

Disease

Function

Research types

Ref

VEGF

CHD

Increase endothelial cell proliferation and angiogenesis

Animal

[26]

VEGF-A

CHD

Promote angiogenesis through initiating ROS-ER stress-autophagy axis

Cellular and Animal

[27]

HGF

CHD

Anti‐apoptosis

Animal

[28]

HGF

CHD

Anti-apoptosis and promote angiogenesis

Cellular and Animal

[29]

FGF-2

PAD

Promote angiogenesis

Animal

[30]

FGF

CAD

Promote angiogenesis

Animal

[31]

FGF

CHD

Promote angiogenesis

Animal

[32]

PDGF

CHD

Promote angiogenesis

Animal

[33]

PDGF BB

PAD

Promote angiogenesis

Animal

[30]

PDGF-C

PAD

Promote angiogenesis

Animal

[34]

GDF-15

CHD

Anti‐apoptosis and promote angiogenesis

Animal

[35]

IGF-1

CHD

Reduce fibrosis

Animal

[36]

  1. CHD Coronary heart disease, FGF Fibroblast growth factor, GDF Growth differentiation factor, GF Growth factor, HGF Hepatocyte growth factor, IGF Insulin-like growth factors, IVD Ischemic vascular disease, PAD Peripheral artery disease, PDGF Platelet-derived growth factor, ROS-ER Reactive oxygen species-endoplasmic reticulum, VEGF Vascular endothelial growth factor