Hepatocyte Growth Factor
Synonyms
Factor, Hepatocyte Growth
Factor, Scatter
Growth Factor, Hepatocyte
Hepatopoietin
Hepatopoietin A
Lymphokines and Cytokines, scatter factor
Scatter Factor
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.