VEGF-C and VEGF-D, but not VEGF-A, are ligands for a third receptor (VEGFR-3/Flt4), which mediates lymphangiogenesis.
O VEGF-C e o VEGF-D, pero non VEGF-A, son ligandos dun terceiro receeptor (VEGFR-3/Flt4), que media a linfanxioxénese.