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Symbol
Name
ID
Hgf
hepatocyte growth factor
MGI:96079

77 matching records from 77 references.

Summary by Age and Assay: Numbers in the table indicate the number of results matching the search criteria.
Age E0.5 E1 E2.5 E3.5 E4 E4.5 E5.5 E6.5 E7 E7.5 E8 E8.5 E9 E9.5 E10 E10.5 E11 E11.5 E12 E12.5 E13 E13.5 E14 E14.5 E15 E15.5 E16 E16.5 E17 E17.5 E18 E18.5 E19 E P
Immunohistochemistry (section) 3 5 3 2 4 3 3 3 3
In situ RNA (section) 1 1 2 1 3 4 1 6 8 1 2 3 3 3 6 2 4 2 3 3 1 1 2 2 3 10
Immunohistochemistry (whole mount) 1 1 1 1
In situ RNA (whole mount) 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 1
Northern blot 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 5
Western blot 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
RT-PCR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 5 3 4 3 5 2 5 3 3 5 3 6 2 17
cDNA clones 2
RNase protection 1 1 1 1 1 1 2

Summary by Gene and Reference: Number indicates the number of results matching the search criteria recorded for each reference.
* Indicates detailed expression data entries available
Hgf  hepatocyte growth factor   (Synonyms: C230052L06Rik, HGF/SF, NK1, NK2, scatter factor, SF/HGF)
Results  Reference
1J:100119 Ackerman KG, Herron BJ, Vargas SO, Huang H, Tevosian SG, Kochilas L, Rao C, Pober BR, Babiuk RP, Epstein JA, Greer JJ, Beier DR, Fog2 is required for normal diaphragm and lung development in mice and humans. PLoS Genet. 2005 Jul;1(1):e10
9*J:74504 Amano O, Yamane A, Shimada M, Koshimizu U, Nakamura T, Iseki S, Hepatocyte growth factor is essential for migration of myogenic cells and promotes their proliferation during the early periods of tongue morphogenesis in mouse embryos. Dev Dyn. 2002 Mar;223(2):169-79
9*J:32851 Andermarcher E, Surani MA, Gherardi E, Co-expression of the HGF/SF and c-met genes during early mouse embryogenesis precedes reciprocal expression in adjacent tissues during organogenesis. Dev Genet. 1996;18(3):254-66
1J:187740 Anderson C, Williams VC, Moyon B, Daubas P, Tajbakhsh S, Buckingham ME, Shiroishi T, Hughes SM, Borycki AG, Sonic hedgehog acts cell-autonomously on muscle precursor cells to generate limb muscle diversity. Genes Dev. 2012 Sep 15;26(18):2103-17
1J:28570 Bladt F, Riethmacher D, Isenmann S, Aguzzi A, Birchmeier C, Essential role for the c-met receptor in the migration of myogenic precursor cells into the limb bud [see comments]. Nature. 1995 Aug 31;376(6543):768-71
1J:58865 Botchkareva NV, Botchkarev VA, Chen LH, Lindner G, Paus R, A role for p75 neurotrophin receptor in the control of hair follicle morphogenesis. Dev Biol. 1999 Dec 1;216(1):135-53
1J:123909 Breitwieser W, Lyons S, Flenniken AM, Ashton G, Bruder G, Willington M, Lacaud G, Kouskoff V, Jones N, Feedback regulation of p38 activity via ATF2 is essential for survival of embryonic liver cells. Genes Dev. 2007 Aug 15;21(16):2069-82
1J:188254 Budry L, Balsalobre A, Gauthier Y, Khetchoumian K, L'honore A, Vallette S, Brue T, Figarella-Branger D, Meij B, Drouin J, The selector gene Pax7 dictates alternate pituitary cell fates through its pioneer action on chromatin remodeling. Genes Dev. 2012 Oct 15;26(20):2299-310
6J:283675 Comai G, Heude E, Mella S, Paisant S, Pala F, Gallardo M, Langa F, Kardon G, Gopalakrishnan S, Tajbakhsh S, A distinct cardiopharyngeal mesoderm genetic hierarchy establishes antero-posterior patterning of esophagus striated muscle. Elife. 2019 Sep 19;8:e47460
1*J:53292 Dietrich S, Abou-Rebyeh F, Brohmann H, Bladt F, Sonnenberg-Riethmacher E , Yamaai T , Lumsden A , Brand-Saberi B , Birchmeier C, The role of SF/HGF and c-Met in the development of skeletal muscle. Development. 1999 Apr;126(8):1621-9
4*J:37462 Ebens A, Brose K, Leonardo ED, Hanson MG Jr, Bladt F, Birchmeier C, Barres BA, Tessier-Lavigne M, Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor is an axonal chemoattractant and a neurotrophic factor for spinal motor neurons. Neuron. 1996 Dec;17(6):1157-72
1J:55508 Eferl R, Sibilia M, Hilberg F, Fuchsbichler A, Kufferath I, Guertl B, Zenz R, Wagner EF, Zatloukal K, Functions of c-Jun in liver and heart development. J Cell Biol. 1999 May 31;145(5):1049-61
3J:296619 Fan Y, Richelme S, Avazeri E, Audebert S, Helmbacher F, Dono R, Maina F, Tissue-Specific Gain of RTK Signalling Uncovers Selective Cell Vulnerability during Embryogenesis. PLoS Genet. 2015;11(9):e1005533
3*J:46439 Freeman TC, Dixon AK, Campbell EA, Tait TM, Richardson PJ, Rice KM, Maslen GL, Metcalfe AD, Streuli CH, Bentley DR, Expression Mapping of Mouse Genes. MGI Direct Data Submission. 1998;
1*J:171409 GUDMAP Consortium, GUDMAP: the GenitoUrinary Development Molecular Anatomy Project. www.gudmap.org. 2004;
3J:186161 Hu B, Castillo E, Harewood L, Ostano P, Reymond A, Dummer R, Raffoul W, Hoetzenecker W, Hofbauer GF, Dotto GP, Multifocal epithelial tumors and field cancerization from loss of mesenchymal CSL signaling. Cell. 2012 Jun 8;149(6):1207-20
11*J:85916 Ikari T, Hiraki A, Seki K, Sugiura T, Matsumoto K, Shirasuna K, Involvement of hepatocyte growth factor in branching morphogenesis of murine salivary gland. Dev Dyn. 2003 Oct;228(2):173-84
2J:289321 Jangphattananont N, Sato H, Imamura R, Sakai K, Terakado Y, Murakami K, Barker N, Oshima H, Oshima M, Takagi J, Kato Y, Yano S, Matsumoto K, Distinct Localization of Mature HGF from its Precursor Form in Developing and Repairing the Stomach. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jun 17;20(12):2955
1J:139700 Jeong J, Li X, McEvilly RJ, Rosenfeld MG, Lufkin T, Rubenstein JL, Dlx genes pattern mammalian jaw primordium by regulating both lower jaw-specific and upper jaw-specific genetic programs. Development. 2008 Sep;135(17):2905-16
4J:19604 Jung W, Castren E, Odenthal M, Vande Woude GF, Ishii T, Dienes HP, Lindholm D, Schirmacher P, Expression and functional interaction of hepatocyte growth factor-scatter factor and its receptor c-met in mammalian brain. J Cell Biol. 1994 Jul;126(2):485-94
6J:41235 Kaestner KH, Silberg DG, Traber PG, Schutz G, The mesenchymal winged helix transcription factor Fkh6 is required for the control of gastrointestinal proliferation and differentiation. Genes Dev. 1997 Jun 15;11(12):1583-95
1J:95006 Kalinichenko VV, Gusarova GA, Kim IM, Shin B, Yoder HM, Clark J, Sapozhnikov AM, Whitsett JA, Costa RH, Foxf1 haploinsufficiency reduces Notch-2 signaling during mouse lung development. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2004 Mar;286(3):L521-30
2J:75787 Kalinichenko VV, Zhou Y, Bhattacharyya D, Kim W, Shin B, Bambal K, Costa RH, Haploinsufficiency of the Mouse Forkhead Box f1 Gene Causes Defects in Gall Bladder Development. J Biol Chem. 2002 Apr 5;277(14):12369-74
2*J:255388 Kamitakahara A, Wu HH, Levitt P, Distinct projection targets define subpopulations of mouse brainstem vagal neurons that express the autism-associated MET receptor tyrosine kinase. J Comp Neurol. 2017 Dec 15;525(18):3787-3808
3*J:68009 Kamiya A, Kinoshita T, Miyajima A, Oncostatin M and hepatocyte growth factor induce hepatic maturation via distinct signaling pathways. FEBS Lett. 2001 Mar 9;492(1-2):90-4
1*J:91216 Kolterud A, Wandzioch E, Carlsson L, Lhx2 is expressed in the septum transversum mesenchyme that becomes an integral part of the liver and the formation of these cells is independent of functional Lhx2. Gene Expr Patterns. 2004 Sep;4(5):521-8
5J:55580 Komada M, Soriano P, Hrs, a FYVE finger protein localized to early endosomes, is implicated in vesicular traffic and required for ventral folding morphogenesis. Genes Dev. 1999 Jun 1;13(11):1475-85
1*J:278247 Kuony A, Ikkala K, Kalha S, Magalhaes AC, Pirttiniemi A, Michon F, Ectodysplasin-A signaling is a key integrator in the lacrimal gland-cornea feedback loop. Development. 2019 Jul 16;146(14):dev176693
5*J:19405 Lee CC, Kozak CA, Yamada KM, Structure, genetic mapping, and expression of the mouse Hgf/scatter factor gene. Cell Adhes Commun. 1993 Sep;1(2):101-11
2J:301834 Li G, Xu C, Lin X, Qu L, Xia D, Hongdu B, Xia Y, Wang X, Lou Y, He Q, Ma D, Chen Y, Deletion of Pdcd5 in mice led to the deficiency of placenta development and embryonic lethality. Cell Death Dis. 2017 May 25;8(5):e2811
2J:232444 Li S, Moore AK, Zhu J, Li X, Zhou H, Lin J, He Y, Xing F, Pan Y, Bohler HC, Ding J, Cooney AJ, Lan Z, Lei Z, Ggnbp2 Is Essential for Pregnancy Success via Regulation of Mouse Trophoblast Stem Cell Proliferation and Differentiation. Biol Reprod. 2016 Feb;94(2):41
6*J:305395 Ma Y, Yu X, Li YX, Wang YL, HGF/c-Met signaling regulates early differentiation of placental trophoblast cells. J Reprod Dev. 2021 Apr 21;67(2):89-97
3*J:162220 Magdaleno S, Jensen P, Brumwell CL, Seal A, Lehman K, Asbury A, Cheung T, Cornelius T, Batten DM, Eden C, Norland SM, Rice DS, Dosooye N, Shakya S, Mehta P, Curran T, BGEM: an in situ hybridization database of gene expression in the embryonic and adult mouse nervous system. PLoS Biol. 2006 Apr;4(4):e86
5*J:107734 Maina F, Hilton MC, Andres R, Wyatt S, Klein R, Davies AM, Multiple roles for hepatocyte growth factor in sympathetic neuron development. Neuron. 1998 May;20(5):835-46
2*J:86667 Mic FA, Duester G, Patterning of forelimb bud myogenic precursor cells requires retinoic acid signaling initiated by Raldh2. Dev Biol. 2003 Dec 1;264(1):191-201
5J:289982 Morell RJ, Olszewski R, Tona R, Leitess S, Wafa TT, Taukulis I, Schultz JM, Thomason EJ, Richards K, Whitley BN, Hill C, Saunders T, Starost MF, Fitzgerald T, Wilson E, Ohyama T, Friedman TB, Hoa M, Noncoding Microdeletion in Mouse Hgf Disrupts Neural Crest Migration into the Stria Vascularis, Reduces the Endocochlear Potential, and Suggests the Neuropathology for Human Nonsyndromic Deafness DFNB39. J Neurosci. 2020 Apr 8;40(15):2976-2992
3J:97323 Niedermaier M, Schwabe GC, Fees S, Helmrich A, Brieske N, Seemann P, Hecht J, Seitz V, Stricker S, Leschik G, Schrock E, Selby PB, Mundlos S, An inversion involving the mouse Shh locus results in brachydactyly through dysregulation of Shh expression. J Clin Invest. 2005 Apr 1;115(4):900-909
1J:314598 Nik AM, Reyahi A, Ponten F, Carlsson P, Foxf2 in intestinal fibroblasts reduces numbers of Lgr5(+) stem cells and adenoma formation by inhibiting Wnt signaling. Gastroenterology. 2013 May;144(5):1001-11
3*J:60601 Otsuka T, Jakubczak J, Vieira W, Bottaro DP, Breckenridge D, Larochelle WJ, Merlino G, Disassociation of met-mediated biological responses in vivo: the natural hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor splice variant NK2 antagonizes growth but facilitates metastasis. Mol Cell Biol. 2000 Mar;20(6):2055-65
1J:286013 Outhwaite JE, Patel J, Simmons DG, Secondary Placental Defects in Cxadr Mutant Mice. Front Physiol. 2019;10:622
8J:61424 Patel Y, Kim H, Rappolee DA, A role for hepatocyte growth factor during early postimplantation growth of the placental lineage in mice. Biol Reprod. 2000 Apr;62(4):904-12
2J:233610 Peng Y, Lu Z, Li G, Piechowicz M, Anderson M, Uddin Y, Wu J, Qiu S, The autism-associated MET receptor tyrosine kinase engages early neuronal growth mechanism and controls glutamatergic circuits development in the forebrain. Mol Psychiatry. 2016 Jul;21(7):925-35
9J:69135 Powell EM, Mars WM, Levitt P, Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor is a motogen for interneurons migrating from the ventral to dorsal telencephalon. Neuron. 2001 Apr;30(1):79-89
9J:34854 Rappolee DA, Iyer A, Patel Y, Hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor are expressed in cardiac myocytes during early cardiogenesis. Circ Res. 1996 Jun;78(6):1028-36
2J:59916 Reimold AM, Etkin A, Clauss I, Perkins A, Friend DS, Zhang J, Horton HF, Scott A, Orkin SH, Byrne MC, Grusby MJ, Glimcher LH, An essential role in liver development for transcription factor XBP-1. Genes Dev. 2000 Jan 15;14(2):152-7
7*J:79516 Ricci G, Catizone A, Galdieri M, Pleiotropic activity of hepatocyte growth factor during embryonic mouse testis development. Mech Dev. 2002 Oct;118(1-2):19
7*J:116681 Ricci G, Catizone A, Galdieri M, Expression and functional role of hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor (c-met) during fetal mouse testis development. J Endocrinol. 2006 Dec;191(3):559-70
1*J:82802 Ruiz S, Segrelles C, Bravo A, Santos M, Perez P, Leis H, Jorcano JL, Paramio JM, Abnormal epidermal differentiation and impaired epithelial-mesenchymal tissue interactions in mice lacking the retinoblastoma relatives p107 and p130. Development. 2003 Jun;130(11):2341-53
2J:325352 Sahut-Barnola I, Lefrancois-Martinez AM, Dufour D, Botto JM, Kamilaris C, Faucz FR, Stratakis CA, Val P, Martinez A, Steroidogenic Factor-1 Lineage Origin of Skin Lesions in Carney Complex Syndrome. J Invest Dermatol. 2022 May 12;
1*J:201042 Saito Y, Kojima T, Takahashi N, The septum transversum mesenchyme induces gall bladder development. Biol Open. 2013 Aug 15;2(8):779-88
4*J:18486 Santos OF, Barros EJ, Yang XM, Matsumoto K, Nakamura T, Park M, Nigam SK, Involvement of hepatocyte growth factor in kidney development. Dev Biol. 1994 Jun;163(2):525-9
5J:329261 Sefton EM, Gallardo M, Tobin CE, Collins BC, Colasanto MP, Merrell AJ, Kardon G, Fibroblast-derived Hgf controls recruitment and expansion of muscle during morphogenesis of the mammalian diaphragm. Elife. 2022 Sep 26;11:e74592
2J:234621 Shibata S, Miwa T, Wu HH, Levitt P, Ohyama T, Hepatocyte Growth Factor-c-MET Signaling Mediates the Development of Nonsensory Structures of the Mammalian Cochlea and Hearing. J Neurosci. 2016 Aug 3;36(31):8200-9
1J:183596 Shioyama W, Nakaoka Y, Higuchi K, Minami T, Taniyama Y, Nishida K, Kidoya H, Sonobe T, Naito H, Arita Y, Hashimoto T, Kuroda T, Fujio Y, Shirai M, Takakura N, Morishita R, Yamauchi-Takihara K, Kodama T, Hirano T, Mochizuki N, Komuro I, Docking protein Gab1 is an essential component of postnatal angiogenesis after ischemia via HGF/c-met signaling. Circ Res. 2011 Mar 18;108(6):664-75
1J:218988 Smith KM, Maragnoli ME, Phull PM, Tran KM, Choubey L, Vaccarino FM, Fgfr1 inactivation in the mouse telencephalon results in impaired maturation of interneurons expressing parvalbumin. PLoS One. 2014;9(8):e103696
10*J:14770 Sonnenberg E, Meyer D, Weidner KM, Birchmeier C, Scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor, the c-met tyrosine kinase, can mediate a signal exchange between mesenchyme and epithelia during mouse development. J Cell Biol. 1993 Oct;123(1):223-35
1J:63128 Sosa-Pineda B, Wigle JT, Oliver G, Hepatocyte migration during liver development requires Prox1. Nat Genet. 2000 Jul;25(3):254-5
2*J:194131 Sugiyama D, Kulkeaw K, Mizuochi C, TGF-beta-1 up-regulates extra-cellular matrix production in mouse hepatoblasts. Mech Dev. 2013 Feb;130(2-3):195-206
1*J:168653 Sylvestersen KB, Herrera PL, Serup P, Rescan C, Fgf9 signalling stimulates Spred and Sprouty expression in embryonic mouse pancreas mesenchyme. Gene Expr Patterns. 2011 Jan-Feb;11(1-2):105-11
2J:34022 Takayama H, La Rochelle WJ, Anver M, Bockman DE, Merlino G, Scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor as a regulator of skeletal muscle and neural crest development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1996 Jun 11;93(12):5866-71
2J:201612 Takeda S, Liu H, Sasagawa S, Dong Y, Trainor PA, Cheng EH, Hsieh JJ, HGF-MET signals via the MLL-ETS2 complex in hepatocellular carcinoma. J Clin Invest. 2013 Jul 1;123(7):3154-65
7J:36056 Thewke DP, Seeds NW, Expression of hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor, its receptor, c-met, and tissue-type plasminogen activator during development of the murine olfactory system. J Neurosci. 1996 Nov 1;16(21):6933-44
5J:53445 Thewke DP, Seeds NW, The expression of mRNAs for hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor, its receptor c-met, and one of its activators tissue-type plasminogen activator show a systematic relationship in the developing and adult cerebral cortex and hippocampus. Brain Res. 1999 Mar 13;821(2):356-67
1J:228807 Umansky KB, Gruenbaum-Cohen Y, Tsoory M, Feldmesser E, Goldenberg D, Brenner O, Groner Y, Runx1 Transcription Factor Is Required for Myoblasts Proliferation during Muscle Regeneration. PLoS Genet. 2015 Aug;11(8):e1005457
1*J:69270 van Adelsberg J, Sehgal S, Kukes A, Brady C, Barasch J, Yang J, Huan Y, Activation of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) by endogenous HGF activator is required for metanephric kidney morphogenesis in vitro. J Biol Chem. 2001 May 4;276(18):15099-106
1*J:122989 Visel A, Thaller C, Eichele G, GenePaint.org: an atlas of gene expression patterns in the mouse embryo. Nucleic Acids Res. 2004 Jan 1;32(Database issue):D552-6
10*J:22270 Woolf AS, Kolatsi-Joannou M, Hardman P, Andermarcher E, Moorby C, Fine LG, Jat PS, Noble MD, Gherardi E, Roles of hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor and the met receptor in the early development of the metanephros. J Cell Biol. 1995 Jan;128(1-2):171-84
1J:185531 Wu H, Lu Y, Barik A, Joseph A, Taketo MM, Xiong WC, Mei L, beta-Catenin gain of function in muscles impairs neuromuscular junction formation. Development. 2012 Jul;139(13):2392-404
8*J:199203 Wu HH, Levitt P, Prenatal expression of MET receptor tyrosine kinase in the fetal mouse dorsal raphe nuclei and the visceral motor/sensory brainstem. Dev Neurosci. 2013;35(1):1-16
4J:331058 Xu J, Liu H, Lan Y, Jiang R, The transcription factors Foxf1 and Foxf2 integrate the SHH, HGF and TGFbeta signaling pathways to drive tongue organogenesis. Development. 2022 Nov 1;149(21):dev200667
1J:124125 Yamamoto H, Yun EJ, Gerber HP, Ferrara N, Whitsett JA, Vu TH, Epithelial-vascular cross talk mediated by VEGF-A and HGF signaling directs primary septae formation during distal lung morphogenesis. Dev Biol. 2007 Aug 1;308(1):44-53
6*J:34184 Yang XM, Vogan K, Gros P, Park M, Expression of the met receptor tyrosine kinase in muscle progenitor cells in somites and limbs is absent in Splotch mice. Development. 1996 Jul;122(7):2163-71
5J:247907 Yao J, Guihard PJ, Wu X, Blazquez-Medela AM, Spencer MJ, Jumabay M, Tontonoz P, Fogelman AM, Bostrom KI, Yao Y, Vascular endothelium plays a key role in directing pulmonary epithelial cell differentiation. J Cell Biol. 2017 Oct 02;216(10):3369-3385
1*J:166958 Yates LL, Papakrivopoulou J, Long DA, Goggolidou P, Connolly JO, Woolf AS, Dean CH, The planar cell polarity gene Vangl2 is required for mammalian kidney-branching morphogenesis and glomerular maturation. Hum Mol Genet. 2010 Dec 1;19(23):4663-76
1J:266389 Yin W, Kim HT, Wang S, Gunawan F, Wang L, Kishimoto K, Zhong H, Roman D, Preussner J, Guenther S, Graef V, Buettner C, Grohmann B, Looso M, Morimoto M, Mardon G, Offermanns S, Stainier DYR, The potassium channel KCNJ13 is essential for smooth muscle cytoskeletal organization during mouse tracheal tubulogenesis. Nat Commun. 2018 Jul 19;9(1):2815
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1J:159121 Zhang M, Liu X, Zhang Y, Zhao J, Loss of betaarrestin1 and betaarrestin2 contributes to pulmonary hypoplasia and neonatal lethality in mice. Dev Biol. 2010 Mar 15;339(2):407-17

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