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. 2008 Nov 6;13(11):2758–2785. doi: 10.3390/molecules13112758

Table 4.

PS/PSN compounds that bind AGFs and inhibit pro-angiogenic biological activities in vitro and/or angiogenesis in vivo.

polysulfated compounds target AGF
unmodified and chemically modified heparin/HS VEGF [146,147,148,149], FGF2 [2,150,151,152], HGF, PDGF [153,154,155], Tat [1,156,157], midkine [158], angiogenin [159], angiopoietin [160], pleiotrophin [161]
chondroitin sulfate FGF2 [150], PDGF [162], midkine [158], peliotrophin [161]
oligosaccharides from alginic acid of seaweed VEGF [163]
polysaccharides from Antrodia cinnamomea VEGF [154]
carrageenans FGF2 [164,165]
fucoidan VEGF, FGF2 [166,167]
SargA (from Sargassum Stenofillum) FGF2 [168]
dermatan sulfate FGF2 [150], HGF [169]
laminarin sulfate FGF2 [170]
SPMG FGF2 [171], Tat [172]
sulfatides FGF2 [144], HGF [173], midkine [174]
dextran sulfate VEGF, FGF2 [175,176], HGF [177]
exopolysaccharide from Alteromonas infernos VEGF, FGF2 [178]
heparin-carrying polystyrene VEGF, FGF2, HGF [179]
heparin oligomer glycodendrimers FGF2 [180]
heparin-mimicking sulfated peptides VEGF [181]
suleparoide (HS analog) FGF2 [182]
K5 derivatives FGF2 [183,184], Tat [185]
PI-88 and analogs VEGF, FGF2 [186,187]
RGTAs (synthetic GAG) VEGF [188], FGF2 [189]
sucrose octasulfate FGF2 [190]
beta-(1->4)-galacto oligosaccharides FGF2 [191]
PPS FGF2 [192], Tat [193]
β-cyclodextrin FGF2 [194], Tat [195]
PSN compounds target AGF
suramin VEGF [196], FGF2 [197,198]
suramin analogs VEGF, PDGF [199], FGF2 [200], Tat [29,201]
PSS FGF2 [202], Tat [203]