All members of the VEGF family stimulate cellular responses by binding to tyrosine kinase receptors (the VEGFRs) on the cell surface, causing them to dimerize and become activated through transphosphorylation.
All members of the VEGF family elicit cellular responses through interactions with tyrosine kinase receptors (VEGFRs), resulting in dimerization and activation by transphosphorylation.