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Actions of hepatocyte growth factor as a local modulator in the kidney: Potential role in pathogenesis of renal disease.

Authors :
Yo, Yoshikage
Morishita, Ryuichi
Yamamoto, Kei
Tomita, Naruya
Kida, Iwao
Hayashi, Shin-Ichiro
Moriguchi, Atsushi
Kato, Shin-Ichiro
Nakamura, Toshikazu
Higaki, Jitsuo
Ogihara, Toshio
Source :
Kidney International. Jan1998, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p50. 9p. 2 Black and White Photographs, 11 Graphs.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Examines the action of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) as a local modulator in the kidney. Role in pathogenesis of renal disease; Importance of cell-cell interactions among renal cells in the control of renal function; Effects of HGF on the growth of endothelial cells.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00852538
Volume :
53
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Kidney International
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5893017
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00726.x