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 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 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 Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a key growth factor linked to promoting cancer progression and angiogenesis. 24970050 2014
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 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 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/ mesenchymal-epithelial transition factor (c-MET) signaling is involved in complex cellular programs that are important for embryonic development and tissue regeneration, but its activity is also utilized by cancer cells during tumor progression. 30513872 2018
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Aberrant HGF/c-MET upregulation and activation is frequently observed in bladder cancer correlating with cancer progression and invasion. 31554791 2019
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Aberrant expression of HGF/SF or c-met may play a role in tumour progression. 8837300 1996
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 Among the metastatic factors in the tumor microenvironment, hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) has been well known to play critical roles in tumor progression, including HCC. 28587113 2017
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 Because PC-3 cells were responsive to BMS-777607 but not the anti-HGF antibody, the findings also indicate that under circumstances where c-Met is constitutively hyperactive in the absence of functional HGF, targeting the c-Met receptor remains a viable therapeutic option to impede cancer progression. 22639908 2012
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 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 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Dysregulated matriptase activity has been established as a key contributor to cancer progression through its activation of growth factors, including the hepatocyte growth factor (HGF). 29386351 2018
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 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Expression of both hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its tyrosine kinase receptor met has been demonstrated in normal tissues and their neoplastic counterparts, implicating these factors in normal development and tumour progression. 11748645 2002
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Expression of c-Met was detected in the tumor cells of 52% (80/153) of the patients and expression of its ligand, hepatocyte growth factor, in 8% (10/121) of the patients. c-Met expression correlated with a 5-year freedom from tumor progression of 94%, whereas lack of expression correlated with a 5-year freedom from tumor progression of 73% (P<0.001) in the combined cohort. 22180430 2012
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 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 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE However, upregulation of HGF and c-Met have been associated with tumor progression and metastasis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). 23723997 2013
CUI: C0178874
Disease: Tumor Progression
Tumor Progression
0.100 Biomarker phenotype BEFREE MET, a <i>c-met</i> proto-oncogene product and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) receptor, is known to play an important role in cancer progression, including bone metastasis. 29890660 2018
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 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 AlteredExpression phenotype BEFREE Overexpression of hepatocyte growth factor and Met and mutations and amplification of MET have been noted in many forms of cancer and are reportedly correlated with cancer progression and a poor prognosis. 24371262 2014