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Gene entry

VEGFA

vascular endothelial growth factor A

Chromosome
6
Cytoband
6p21.1
Variants (rsID)
22

VEGFA is a protein-coding gene, meaning the body reads it as instructions to build a protein, located on chromosome 6 (region 6p21.1). Its official name is “vascular endothelial growth factor A”. The reference table lists 22 variants (rsID) for this gene.

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Clinically classified variants

3 reference-table entries with clinical significance.

  • rs2010963Benignsingle nucleotide variantMicrovascular complications of diabetes, susceptibility to, 1
  • rs699947Benignsingle nucleotide variantAtherosclerosis, susceptibility to
  • rs25648Not classifiedsynonymous_variantBladder Cancer|Pre-Eclampsia|Gastric Cancer|Eclampsia|Cervical Cancer|Goiter|Nodular Goiter|Thyroid Cancer, Nonmedullary, 1|Colorectal Cancer|Thyroid Carcinoma|Neutropenia|Kawasaki Disease|Hepatocellular Carcinoma|Rheumatoid Arthritis|Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic|Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum|Microvascular Complications of Diabetes 5|Microvascular Complications of Diabetes 2

Other listed variants

Public references

Data from the institutional reference table and public NCBI annotation. For education only; not a substitute for medical or genetic counselling.