HGF, hepatocyte growth factor, 3082

N. diseases: 671; N. variants: 22
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We found that SU5416 inhibited motility scattering and the invasive activity of a hepatocellular carcinoma cell line HepG2 in vitro and growth in primary cultured hepatocytes induced by HGF. 15288476 2004
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Key mechanisms underlying the effect of PPARγ in HCC include upregulation of cell adhesion genes, E-cadherin and SYK (spleen tyrosine kinase), extracellular matrix regulator tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinase (TIMP) 3, tumour suppressor gene retinoblastoma 1, and downregulation of pro-metastatic genes MMP9 (matrix metallopeptidase 9), MMP13, HPSE (heparanase), and Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF). 22472882 2012
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In the present paper, we report the stimulatory effect of HGF on human 5alpha-R1 transcription in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 18215136 2008
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Enhanced cell replication through increased KLF6 alternative splicing is a novel growth-promoting pathway of HGF that could contribute to the molecule's mitogenic activity in physiologic liver growth and hepatocellular carcinoma. 22859706 2012
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Over-expression of c-met mRNA and under-expression of HGF mRNA were detected in the HCCs compared with the corresponding peri-tumoral tissues. 10925356 2000
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Sorafenib reduced MMP activity in this HGF-induced tumorigenic model of HCC. 25862849 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In clinical specimens of human HCC (<i>n</i> = 339), HGF and KRT19 protein expression correlated with CAF levels. 29363547 2018
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We assessed c-MET and HGF expression in 49 patients with early-stage HCC and correlated the results with disease characteristics and survival. 23898085 2013
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Analysis of transforming growth factor (TGF)-alpha/epidermal growth factor receptor, hepatocyte growth Factor/c-met,TGF-beta receptor type II, and p53 expression in human hepatocellular carcinomas. 9815784 1997
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Seven patients with HCC who underwent transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) exhibited a gradual increase in serum HGF levels up to day 4 after treatment; these higher levels were maintained until day 7, although AST reached a peak on day 2 and then decreased gradually.(ABSTRACT TRUNCATED AT 250 WORDS) 7806142 1995
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Here, we show that HGF is upregulated while microRNA-101-3p is significantly downregulated in the tumor tissues of HCC. 30929159 2020
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE These findings suggest that hepatocyte growth factor may be involved in the regeneration of hepatocytes via paracrine mechanism in chronic active hepatitis, while in regulation of c-met expression in hepatocellular carcinoma tissues may be independent of hepatocyte growth factor stimulation. 8778194 1996
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE However, upregulation of HGF and c-Met have been associated with tumor progression and metastasis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). 23723997 2013
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with activated HGF/c-Met signaling have a significantly worse prognosis. 26000702 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Compared with adjacent normal tissues, the protein and mRNA expressions of HGF were reduced in HCC tissues, but the protein and mRNA expressions of c-Met and MVD were increased. 28243120 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Elevated hepatocyte growth factor expression as an autocrine c-Met activation mechanism in acquired resistance to sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 26790028 2016
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Finally, of 35 tumor cell lines surveyed, only 6 cell lines expressed HGF mRNA, and no HCC cell line expressed HGF. 1309612 1992
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Herein, we report that resveratrol has a profound antitumor effect on human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells by down-regulation of the HGF-c-Met signaling pathway. 28075467 2017
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Sorafenib resistance is one of the major obstacles towards achieving a better outcome in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), in which aberrant activation of the hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/mesenchymal-epithelial transition pathway is frequently observed. 30761258 2019
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE In vitro, we found that FoxM1 plays a key role in HGF-induced EMT, and overexpression of FoxM1 could suppress E-cadherin expression and induce EMT changes, which were associated with increased HCC cell invasiveness. 25574092 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Twelve genes were significantly, differentially expressed in early HCCs compared with dysplastic nodules (>2-fold change; area under the receiver operating characteristic curve > or =0.8): this included TERT, GPC3, gankyrin, survivin, TOP2A, LYVE1, E-cadherin, IGFBP3, PDGFRA, TGFA, cyclin D1, and HGF. 17087938 2006
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Activation of HGF/c-Met signaling has been correlated with aggressive phenotype and poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). 22962849 2012
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE We found the mRNA levels of HGF and c-met are markedly increased in HCC. 17154373 2007
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Western blotting was used to examine the c-met expression, and HGF concentration in tumors was measured using an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. c-met was found to be overexpressed in HCC compared with nontumorous liver tissue (P < .01), and correlated with an increased incidence of intrahepatic metastases (P = .039). 9096589 1997
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 AlteredExpression disease BEFREE Immunohistochemical data correlated with PCR results regarding the overexpression of the HGF/c-met system in HCC. 9010472 1997