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Fibroblast Growth Factor 7

Known as: Keratinocyte Growth Factor, fibroblast growth factor 7 (FGF7), kgf 
A fibroblast growth factor that is a specific mitogen for EPITHELIAL CELLS. It binds a complex of HEPARAN SULFATE and FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR… 
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2012
2012
Essential role of integrin‐linked kinase in regulation of phagocytosis in keratinocytes
Phagocytic melanosome uptake by epidermal keratinocytes is a central protective mechanism against damage induced by ultraviolet… 
2008
2008
Glucagon like peptide-2 induces intestinal restitution through VEGF release from subepithelial myofibroblasts.
2007
2007
Intestinal epithelial cell proliferation is dependent on the site of massive small bowel resection
Early intestinal adaptation after massive small bowel resection (SBR) is driven by increased epithelial cell (EC) proliferation… 
2006
2006
Endocytic pathways and biological effects induced by UVB‐dependent or ligand‐dependent activation of the keratinocyte growth factor receptor
UVB exposure of epidermal cells is known to trigger early and late molecular pathways dependent on receptor tyrosine kinases and… 
2006
2006
Control of Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) 7- and FGF1-induced Mitogenesis and Downstream Signaling by Distinct Heparin Octasaccharide Motifs*
Variation in length, disaccharide composition, and sulfation of heparan sulfate (HS) affects fibroblast growth factor (FGF… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Actin re‐distribution in response to hydrogen peroxide in airway epithelial cells
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) disrupt the barrier function of airway epithelial cells through a mechanism that appears to involve… 
1998
1998
Expression and cellular localization of keratinocyte growth factor and its receptor in human hyperplastic prostate tissue.
It is well recognized that the actions of androgens alone do not explain the hyperplastic development of the gland that occurs in… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Acidic fibroblast growth factor and keratinocyte growth factor stimulate fetal rat pulmonary epithelial growth.
We have shown that pulmonary epithelial growth and differentiation can occur if pulmonary mesenchyme is replaced with a mixture… 
1994
1994
Preferential expression of the third immunoglobulin-like domain of K-sam product provides keratinocyte growth factor-dependent growth in carcinoma cell lines.
Previously, we identified an amplified gene in a stomach cancer cell line, KATO-III, and designated it K-sam. This gene was later… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Multiple structural elements determine ligand binding of fibroblast growth factor receptors. Evidence that both Ig domain 2 and 3 define receptor specificity.
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