Gene Review:
Hgf - hepatocyte growth factor
Rattus norvegicus
Synonyms:
Hepatocyte growth factor, Hepatopoietin-A, SF, Scatter factor
- Enhanced expression of hepatocyte growth factor/c-Met by myocardial ischemia and reperfusion in a rat model. Ono, K., Matsumori, A., Shioi, T., Furukawa, Y., Sasayama, S. Circulation (1997)
- Insulin-like growth factor I is a comitogen for hepatocyte growth factor in a rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma. Price, J.A., Kovach, S.J., Johnson, T., Koniaris, L.G., Cahill, P.A., Sitzmann, J.V., McKillop, I.H. Hepatology (2002)
- Hepatocyte growth factor is a mitogen for Schwann cells and is present in neurofibromas. Krasnoselsky, A., Massay, M.J., DeFrances, M.C., Michalopoulos, G., Zarnegar, R., Ratner, N. J. Neurosci. (1994)
- Hepatocyte growth factor improved learning and memory dysfunction of microsphere-embolized rats. Date, I., Takagi, N., Takagi, K., Kago, T., Matsumoto, K., Nakamura, T., Takeo, S. J. Neurosci. Res. (2004)
- Negative acting HLH proteins Id 1, Id 2, Id 3, and Id 4 are expressed in prostate epithelial cells. Chaudhary, J., Schmidt, M., Sadler-Riggleman, I. Prostate (2005)
- Myocardial regeneration therapy for heart failure: hepatocyte growth factor enhances the effect of cellular cardiomyoplasty. Miyagawa, S., Sawa, Y., Taketani, S., Kawaguchi, N., Nakamura, T., Matsuura, N., Matsuda, H. Circulation (2002)
- Hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy of liver cirrhosis in rats. Ueki, T., Kaneda, Y., Tsutsui, H., Nakanishi, K., Sawa, Y., Morishita, R., Matsumoto, K., Nakamura, T., Takahashi, H., Okamoto, E., Fujimoto, J. Nat. Med. (1999)
- Hepatocyte growth factor leads to recovery from alcohol-induced fatty liver in rats. Tahara, M., Matsumoto, K., Nukiwa, T., Nakamura, T. J. Clin. Invest. (1999)
- Cell-specific expression of hepatocyte growth factor in liver. Upregulation in sinusoidal endothelial cells after carbon tetrachloride. Maher, J.J. J. Clin. Invest. (1993)
- Ameliorative effect of hepatocyte growth factor on glycerol-induced acute renal failure with acute tubular necrosis. Nagano, T., Mori-Kudo, I., Tsuchida, A., Kawamura, T., Taiji, M., Noguchi, H. Nephron (2002)
- Growth inhibition and apoptosis in liver myofibroblasts promoted by hepatocyte growth factor leads to resolution from liver cirrhosis. Kim, W.H., Matsumoto, K., Bessho, K., Nakamura, T. Am. J. Pathol. (2005)
- Lipopolysaccharide potentiates the effect of hepatocyte growth factor on hepatocyte replication in rats by augmenting AP-1 activity. Gao, C., Jokerst, R., Gondipalli, P., Cai, S.R., Kennedy, S., Flye, M.W., Ponder, K.P. Hepatology (1999)
- Hepatocyte growth factor gene therapy retards the progression of chronic obstructive nephropathy. Gao, X., Mae, H., Ayabe, N., Takai, T., Oshima, K., Hattori, M., Ueki, T., Fujimoto, J., Tanizawa, T. Kidney Int. (2002)
- The decrease in total collagen fibers in the liver by hepatocyte growth factor after formation of cirrhosis induced by thioacetamide. Sato, M., Kakubari, M., Kawamura, M., Sugimoto, J., Matsumoto, K., Ishii, T. Biochem. Pharmacol. (2000)
- S-adenosylmethionine regulates cytoplasmic HuR via AMP-activated kinase. Martínez-Chantar, M.L., Vázquez-Chantada, M., Garnacho, M., Latasa, M.U., Varela-Rey, M., Dotor, J., Santamaria, M., Martínez-Cruz, L.A., Parada, L.A., Lu, S.C., Mato, J.M. Gastroenterology (2006)
- Scatter factor and hepatocyte growth factor are indistinguishable ligands for the MET receptor. Naldini, L., Weidner, K.M., Vigna, E., Gaudino, G., Bardelli, A., Ponzetto, C., Narsimhan, R.P., Hartmann, G., Zarnegar, R., Michalopoulos, G.K. EMBO J. (1991)
- Hepatocyte growth factor stimulates DNA synthesis in rat preneoplastic hepatocytes but not in liver carcinoma cells. Ogasawara, H., Hiramoto, J., Takahashi, M., Shirahama, K., Furusaka, A., Hiyane, S., Nakada, T., Nagayama, K., Tanaka, T. Gastroenterology (1998)
- Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF/SF) is a muscle-derived survival factor for a subpopulation of embryonic motoneurons. Yamamoto, Y., Livet, J., Pollock, R.A., Garces, A., Arce, V., deLapeyrière, O., Henderson, C.E. Development (1997)
- Differential mitogenic effects of single chain hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/scatter factor and HGF/NK1 following cleavage by factor Xa. Pediaditakis, P., Monga, S.P., Mars, W.M., Michalopoulos, G.K. J. Biol. Chem. (2002)
- Hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor (c-MET) in prostatic carcinoma. Humphrey, P.A., Zhu, X., Zarnegar, R., Swanson, P.E., Ratliff, T.L., Vollmer, R.T., Day, M.L. Am. J. Pathol. (1995)
- Heparin modulates the receptor-binding and mitogenic activity of hepatocyte growth factor on hepatocytes. Naka, D., Ishii, T., Shimomura, T., Hishida, T., Hara, H. Exp. Cell Res. (1993)
- Activation of hepatocyte growth factor by the plasminogen activators uPA and tPA. Mars, W.M., Zarnegar, R., Michalopoulos, G.K. Am. J. Pathol. (1993)
- Expression of hepatocyte growth factor mRNA in rat liver cirrhosis induced by N-nitrosodimethylamine as evidenced by in situ RT-PCR. Hata, J., Ikeda, E., Uno, H., Asano, S. J. Histochem. Cytochem. (2002)
- Hepatocyte growth factor promotes motor neuron survival and synergizes with ciliary neurotrophic factor. Wong, V., Glass, D.J., Arriaga, R., Yancopoulos, G.D., Lindsay, R.M., Conn, G. J. Biol. Chem. (1997)
- Hepatocyte growth factor stimulates the induction of cytokine-induced neutrophil chemoattractant through the activation of NF-kappaB in rat hepatocytes. Kaibori, M., Yanagida, H., Nakanishi, H., Ozaki, T., Yoshida, H., Matsui, K., Hijikawa, T., Kamiyama, Y., Okumura, T. J. Surg. Res. (2006)
- Hepatocyte growth factor activates several transduction pathways in rat pancreatic acini. Aparicio, I.M., Garcia-Marin, L.J., Andreolotti, A.G., Bodega, G., Jensen, R.T., Bragado, M.J. Biochim. Biophys. Acta (2003)
- Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor modulates cell motility, proliferation, and proteoglycan synthesis of chondrocytes. Takebayashi, T., Iwamoto, M., Jikko, A., Matsumura, T., Enomoto-Iwamoto, M., Myoukai, F., Koyama, E., Yamaai, T., Matsumoto, K., Nakamura, T. J. Cell Biol. (1995)
- Vascular endothelial growth factor, platelet-derived growth factor, and insulin-like growth factor-1 promote rat aortic angiogenesis in vitro. Nicosia, R.F., Nicosia, S.V., Smith, M. Am. J. Pathol. (1994)
- TGF-beta and HGF transmit the signals through JNK-dependent Smad2/3 phosphorylation at the linker regions. Mori, S., Matsuzaki, K., Yoshida, K., Furukawa, F., Tahashi, Y., Yamagata, H., Sekimoto, G., Seki, T., Matsui, H., Nishizawa, M., Fujisawa, J., Okazaki, K. Oncogene (2004)
- 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D inhibits renal interstitial myofibroblast activation by inducing hepatocyte growth factor expression. Li, Y., Spataro, B.C., Yang, J., Dai, C., Liu, Y. Kidney Int. (2005)
- Hepatocyte-stimulated expression of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) in cultured rat hepatic stellate cells. Skrtic, S., Wallenius, V., Ekberg, S., Brenzel, A., Gressner, A.M., Jansson, J.O. J. Hepatol. (1999)