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: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 GeneticVariation phenotype BEFREE RNA was extracted from histologically confirmed tumor isolates, and using real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) studies, we assessed the quantitative expression of 12 genes with potential importance in chemotherapy resistance and tumor progression, including thymidylate synthase (TS; 5-fluorouracil), excision repair cross complementing gene-1, and xeroderma pigmentosum groups A through G (oxaliplatin), topoisomerase-I (irinotecan), c-met, and hepatocyte growth factor. 21982065 2012
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The elevation of circulating hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) concentrations is associated with tumor progression and prognosis in cancer patients. 11501846 2001
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Here, we discuss the role of the MET/HGF axis in tumor progression and dissemination considering as a model pancreatic cancer, and provide a proof of concept for the application of dual MET/HGF inhibition as an adjuvant therapy in pancreatic cancer patients. 30544501 2018
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These results identify multiple regions of MET responsible for HGF-mediated tumor progression, unraveling the complexity of HGF-MET interaction, and provide selective molecular tools for targeting MET activity in cancer. 24865428 2014
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Therefore, the present study aims to find out the role of BAG3 in hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-mediated tumor progression and the molecular mechanisms by which HGF regulates BAG3 expression. 30514177 2019
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Hepatocyte growth factor produced in lung fibroblasts enhances non-small cell lung cancer cell survival and tumor progression. 28619066 2017
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE MET, a receptor tyrosine kinase for hepatocyte growth factor, is associated with tumor progression and acquired resistance to epidermal growth factor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKI). 21733594 2012
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/c-Met signaling pathway is regarded to be a prototypical example for stromal-epithelial interactions during developmental morphogenesis, wound healing, organ regeneration and cancer progression. 27077227 2016
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The involvement of HGF in other aspects of tumor progression, such as invasion and metastasis, and novel downstream target genes activated by HGF is summarized next. 18781954 2008
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Dysregulated pro-HGF activation (with upregulated MET phosphorylation) is reported to promote cancer progression in various cancers. 30469509 2018
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The hepatocyte growth factor/MET pathway has been shown to cause tumor progression in several types of carcinomas. 22198430 2012
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE These new areas of research will help to uncover novel therapeutic targets to block the HGF/Met signaling axis to slow cancer progression. 21190524 2011
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE We used an experimental in vitro model of human ovarian surface epithelium (OSE), the tissue of origin of >90% of ovarian cancers, to more precisely define the contribution of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) to various OSE phenotypes at different stages of neoplastic progression. 15302591 2004
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE An overactivation of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor (MET) axis promotes tumorigenesis and tumor progression in various cancer types. 30441809 2018
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is associated with tumour progression and increases the invasiveness of prostate carcinoma cells. 20406887 2010
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Activation of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) by proteolytic processing is triggered in cancer microenvironments, and subsequent signaling through the MET receptor is involved in cancer progression. 31101918 2019
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Here we show that beta-catenin activates the human laminin-5 gamma2 gene through two T-cell factor-binding elements in a synergistic manner together with hepatocyte growth factor and conclude that laminin-5 gamma2 is another important target gene of nuclear beta-catenin during tumor progression. 11719433 2001
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a multifunctional cytokine which is believed to have important roles in tissue development and regeneration, and tumor progression. 10202187 1999
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Due to its role in tumor progression and therapeutic resistance, both HGF and MET have emerged as valid therapeutic targets. 28420162 2017
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Our results suggest that targeting the SF/HGF-c-met signaling pathway may be an important approach in controlling tumor progression. 10491431 1999
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE c-Met is a receptor tyrosine kinase that upon binding of its ligand, hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), activates downstream pathways with diverse cellular functions that are important in organ development and cancer progression. 25887320 2015
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The c-Met/HGF pathway is implicated in cancer progression and dissemination. 29458966 2018
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE The role of aberrant hepatocyte growth factor receptor (c-MET, also known as tyrosine-protein kinase MET)/hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) signaling in cancer progression and invasion has been extensively studied. c-MET inhibitors have shown promising pre-clinical and early phase clinical trial anti-tumor activity in several tumor types, although results of most phase III trials with these agents have been negative. 30649748 2019
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE We have previously shown that in dexamethasone (Dex)-treated CAFs derived from colon cancer, production and secretion of several factors related to cancer progression, such as tenascin C (TNC) and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), were strongly suppressed. 29196164 2018
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a key growth factor linked to promoting cancer progression and angiogenesis. 24970050 2014