| Descriptor English: | Hepatocyte Growth Factor |
| Descriptor Spanish: | Factor de Crecimiento de Hepatocito |
| Descriptor Portuguese: | Fator de Crescimento de Hepatócito |
| Descriptor French: | Facteur de croissance des hépatocytes |
| Entry term(s): |
Factor, Hepatocyte Growth Factor, Scatter Growth Factor, Hepatocyte Hepatopoietin Hepatopoietin A Scatter Factor |
| Tree number(s): |
D12.644.276.374.420 D12.776.467.374.420 D23.529.374.420 |
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017228 |
| Scope note: | 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. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BI biosynthesis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis DF deficiency EC economics GE genetics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PH physiology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
| Registry Number: | 67256-21-7 |
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Lymphokines and Cytokines, scatter factor |
| Previous Indexing: |
Blood Proteins (1984-1991) Growth Substances (1992) |
| Public MeSH Note: | 93; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR was indexed under GROWTH SUBSTANCES 1992 and under BLOOD PROTEINS 1984-91; SCATTER FACTOR was indexed under CYTOKINES 1992 and under PROTEINS 1987-91 |
| Online Note: | use HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR (NM) to search HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR 1984-92 and SCATTER FACTOR 1987-92 |
| History Note: | 93; was HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR (NM) 1984-92 and SCATTER FACTOR (NM) 1987-92 |
| DeCS ID: | 30701 |
| Unique ID: | D017228 |
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents |
| Date Established: | 1993/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1992/05/20 |
| Revision Date: | 2006/07/05 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins -
CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Biological Factors [D23]Biological Factors
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Hepatocyte Growth Factor
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| Concept UI |
M0026141 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Hepatocyte Growth Factor |
| Entry term(s) |
Factor, Hepatocyte Growth Factor, Scatter Growth Factor, Hepatocyte Hepatopoietin Hepatopoietin A Scatter Factor |
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