Hepatocyte growth factor/hepatopoietin A stimulates the growth of rat kidney proximal tubule epithelial cells (RPTE), rat nonparenchymal liver cells, human melanoma cells, mouse keratinocytes and stimulates anchorage-independent growth of SV-40 transformed RPTE

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 331-337

  Kan, Mikio ^a   Zhang, Guohong ^a   Zarnegar, Raza ^b   Michalopoulos, George ^b   Myoken, Yoshinari ^a   McKeehan, Wallace L ^a   Stevens, James L ^a  

^a Adirondack Biomedical Research Institute Inc   (United States)

^b Duke Univevsity Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; SCATTER FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; LIVER CELL; MELANOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

ANIMAL; BLOOD PROTEINS; CELL ADHESION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; CELL TRANSFORMATION, VIRAL; EPITHELIUM; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HUMAN; KERATINOCYTES; KIDNEY TUBULES, PROXIMAL; LIVER; LIVER REGENERATION; MELANOMA; MICE; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0026010993     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-291X(91)90524-B     Document Type: Article

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