Hepatocyte growth factor: Mesenchymal signal for epithelial homeostasis

Kidney International

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1392-1393

  Kopp, J B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryonic morphogenesis; PreproHGF; Scatter factor; Tissue regeneration; Tumor progression

Indexed keywords

SCATTER FACTOR;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EDITORIAL; GROWTH REGULATION; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; LIVER CELL; MITOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0031711381     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00126.x     Document Type: Editorial

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