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. 2016 Jan 15;17:4. doi: 10.1186/s12881-015-0262-2

Table 3.

Potential target agents identified based on protein-protein interaction networks of deregulated genes in infantile hemangioma

Gene symbol Gene name Selected target agent Clinical relevance
EDNRA endothelin receptor type A Zibotentan, Atrasentan Colorectal [62], prostate [63] and renal cell [64] carcinomas
IGF1R insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor Linsitinib, Ganitumab, Figitumumab, Dalotuzumab, Cixutumumab, Robatumumab Adrenocortical [65], ovarian [66], non-small cell lung [67], colorectal [68, 69] carcinomas and soft tissue sarcoma [70]
PDGFC platelet derived growth factor C Sunitinib Renal cell carcinoma [71] and breast carcinomas [72]
PDGFRA platelet-derived growth factor receptor, alpha polypeptide Motesanib, Ramucirumab, Midostaurin, Amuvatinib, Nintedanib, Pazopanib, Tandutinib, Crenolanib, Nilotinib, Masitinib, Sorafenib, Sunitinib, Regorafenib, Dovitinib, Telatinib, Vatalanib, Axitinib, Lenvatinib, Imatinib Colorectal [73, 74], hepatocellular [7578], kidney [79], non-small [80] and small cell lung [81], pancreatic [8284], colon [85], gastrointestinal [86], renal cell [71, 87], breast [72, 88], melanoma [89], thyroid [90] carcinomas and soft tissue sarcoma [91]
VEGFA vascular endothelial growth factor A Ziv-aflibercept, Bevacizumab, Sorafenib tosylate, Lenalidomide, Thalidomide, Aflibercept Colorectal [92, 93] ovarian [94], non-small cell lung [95], hepatocellular [96] carcinomas and multiple myeloma [97]