 The ablation of VEGFR1 by chemical and genetic means has also recently been found to augment the conversion of white adipose tissue to brown adipose tissue as well as increase brown adipose angiogenesis in mice.Functional genetic variation in "FLT1" (rs9582036) has been found to affect non-small cell lung cancer survival.FLT1 has been shown to interact with PLCG1 and vascular endothelial growth factor B (VEGF-B).