Met -/- kidneys express epithelial cells that chemotax and form tubules in response to EGF receptor ligands

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 2 41-2, 1997, Pages

  Kjelsberg, Crystal ^a,d   Sakurai, Hiroyuki ^a   Spokes, Katherine ^a   Birchmeier, Carmen ^c   Drummond, Iain ^b   Nigam, Sanjay ^a   Cantley, Lloyd G ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^d BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

C met; Epidermal growth factor; Hepatocyte growth factor; Renal development; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; SCATTER FACTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; UVOMORULIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CHEMOTAXIS; ELECTROPHORESIS; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; KIDNEY TUBULE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0030851767     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.272.2.f222     Document Type: Article

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