HGF and MET: From Brain Development to Neurological Disorders

HGF and MET: From Brain Development to Neurological Disorders

Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its tyrosine kinase receptor, encoded by the MET cellular proto-oncogene, are expressed in the nervous system from pre-natal development to adult life, where they are involved in neuronal growth and survival. In this review, we highlight, beyond the neurotrophic ac...

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Main Authors: Claudia Desole, Simona Gallo, Annapia Vitacolonna, Francesca Montarolo, Antonio Bertolotto, Denis Vivien, Paolo Comoglio, Tiziana Crepaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Subjects:
HGF
MET
synaptogenesis
autism
cerebral ischemia
spinal cord injury
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.683609/full

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