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Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1
Pathway / Endothelial activation & erosion

Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1

FGFR1protein

FGFR1 mediates fibroblast growth factor signaling in endothelial cells, influencing plaque vascularization, inflammation, and atherothrombotic vulnerability.

Pathway placement
Cascade stepEndothelial activation & erosion
Confidencemedium
RationaleFGF signaling modulates endothelial function, angiogenesis, and vascular remodeling relevant to atherosclerotic plaque evolution.
Also acts inVascular inflammation
Druggability
DruggableYes
Known drugs / candidates26
Small-molecule tractableYes
Antibody tractableYes
EnsemblENSG00000077782

Type I vs non-Type I discrimination

ScoresNon-Type-I-associated
R — rupture / Type-I
—
C — non-Type-I
50
A — assay feasibility
72
E — evidence strength
50
T1DI (composite)
12
Specificity differential (R−C)-35
Non-Type-I axis panel
Does this marker also move in each non-Type-I setting? mag 0–3; higher means less Type-I-specific. n/a = no evidence retrieved, which is not the same as no change.
2sepsis / systemic inflammationmag 1
2anemia / acute blood lossn/a
2hypovolemia / dehydrationn/a
2tachyarrhythmian/a
2hypoxemia / respiratory failuren/a
2hypertensive emergencyn/a
2high-demand / peri-operative stressn/a
3sudden cardiac deathn/a
4aPCI-related periproceduraln/a
4bstent thrombosisn/a
4cin-stent restenosismag 2
5CABG-relatedn/a
Coverage: 2/12 axes with evidence
Tier: deep-scored (abstract-extracted) · 2 supporting references. See the discrimination table for all markers.

Assay & specimen

Class-level default (no specific cleared assay)— generic method inferred from analyte class; confirm against a specific product insert before use.
Specimen
Serum or plasma
Collection tube
Serum separator (gold/red-top, SST) · K2/K3-EDTA (lavender-top)
Method / principle
Sandwich immunoassay (ELISA) — research-grade unless a cleared assay exists
Reagent / substrate
Matched anti-target antibody pair (capture + labeled detection)
Platform
ELISA microplate or multiplex (Luminex/MSD)
Turnaround · availability
Send-out / research · Research-grade (no universal clinical assay)

Literature evidence(1)