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Hepatocyte Growth Factor

Known as: hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), Hepatocyte Growth Factor [Chemical/Ingredient], HGF 
Multifunctional growth factor which regulates both cell growth and cell motility. It exerts a strong mitogenic effect on hepatocytes and primary… 
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (2)

Growth Factorcytokine
HGF geneHepatocyte growth factor receptor Ag:PrThr:Pt:Tiss:Ord:Immune stainHepatocyte growth factor:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:QnIL6 gene

Narrower (4)

HGF protein, humanLivertinehepatopoietin Bpro-hepatocyte growth factor

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Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Hepatocyte Growth Factor
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) exerts biological activity through the Met receptor tyrosine kinase. HGF plays essential roles in… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Moisture content determination of pharmaceutical pellets by near infrared spectroscopy: method development and validation.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Flow cytometric analysis of neural stem cells in the developing and adult mouse brain
Despite recent progress in the neural stem cell biology, their cellular characteristics have not been described well. We… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Expression of hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor, its activator, inhibitors and the c-Met receptor in human cancer cells.
Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF), a cytokine associated with cancer cell migration and invasion, is synthesised… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Engineered mutants of HGF/SF with reduced binding to heparan sulphate proteoglycans, decreased clearance and enhanced activity in vivo
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Angiogenesis induced in vivo by hepatocyte growth factor is mediated by platelet-activating factor synthesis from macrophages.
This study shows that the neoangiogenesis induced by hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) was associated with a local synthesis of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Hepatocyte Growth Factor/Scatter Factor Has Insulinotropic Activity in Human Fetal Pancreatic Cells
Fetal mesenchyme-derived factors are likely to play an important role in pancreatic islet development and growth. We have used… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Tyrosine 1356 in the carboxyl-terminal tail of the HGF/SF receptor is essential for the transduction of signals for cell motility and morphogenesis.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Regulation of mitogenesis, motogenesis, and tubulogenesis by hepatocyte growth factor in renal collecting duct cells.
Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) has been implicated in branching tubulogenesis of the developing kidney and in response to renal… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Scatter factor modulates the metastatic phenotype of the EMT6 mouse mammary tumor
EMT6 is a transplantede mouse mammary tumor cell line Chat has been utilized widely as a model system to study the effects of… 
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