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Hepatocyte Growth Factor  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Multifunctional growth factor which regulates both cell growth and cell motility. It exerts a strong mitogenic effect on hepatocytes and primary epithelial cells. Its receptor is PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 67256-21-7
  • 72980-71-3 (hepatopoietin)
  • Hepatopoietin
  • Hepatopoietin A
  • Lymphokines and Cytokines, scatter factor
  • Scatter Factor

In other languages

  • French

  • 67256-21-7
  • 72980-71-3 (hepatopoietin)
  • Facteur de croissance hépatocytaire
  • Facteur de dispersion
  • Hepatocyte growth factor
  • Hépatopoïétine
  • Hépatopoïétine A
  • HGF (Hepatocyte Growth Factor)
  • Lymphokines and Cytokines, scatter factor

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K367CNN2-B

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