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Mechanisms of Hepatocyte Growth Factor Activation in Cancer Tissues
Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) plays critical roles in cancer progression through its specific receptor, MET. HGF/SF is usually synthesized and secreted as an inactive proform (pro-HGF/SF) by stromal cells, such as fibroblasts. Several serine proteases are reported to convert pro-H...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4276949/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25268161 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers6041890 |