Autocrine hepatocyte growth factor provides a local mechanism for promoting axonal growth

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 8369-8381

  Yang, Xiu Ming ^a,c   Toma, Jean G ^a   Bamji, Shernaz X ^a   Belliveau, Daniel J ^a,d   Kohn, Judi ^a   Park, Morag ^b   Miller, Freda D ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c CELGENE CORPORATION   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autocrine growth factors; Axonal growth; Hepatocyte growth factor scatter factor; Met receptor; Neuronal survival; Sympathetic neurons

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; SCATTER FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL;

EID: 0032531713     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-20-08369.1998     Document Type: Article

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