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 Biomarker disease BEFREE AMG 337 represents a promising and novel therapeutic strategy for targeting hepatocellular carcinomas with a dependence on HGF/MET signaling. 27196749 2016
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 Biomarker disease BEFREE Collectively, MAD could inhibit the HGF-activated proliferation and invasiveness of HCC cells via regulating the activation of cMET-PKC-ERK1/2-COX-2-PGE2 cascade, which indicated that MAD might help control HGF-linked HCC. 26851630 2016
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE SENP1 regulates hepatocyte growth factor-induced migration and epithelial-mesenchymal transition of hepatocellular carcinoma. 26695141 2016
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Recently, MET was suggested to be a potential target for the personalized treatment of HCC with an active HGF-MET signaling pathway. 26351320 2015
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 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 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE On the contrary, depletion of Hic-5 blocked constitutive and HGF-induced ROS generation and JNK phosphorylation in HCCs. 26416447 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE However, the exact mechanism by which HGF regulates HCC initiation and development via epigenetic reprogramming has remained elusive. 26099202 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Mounting studies highlighted the essential role of the HGF/c-MET axis in driving HCC tumor progression. 25607934 2015
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 Biomarker disease BEFREE Since c-Met has been identified as a new potential therapeutical target for personalized treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma, damnacanthal and noni extract supplements containing it could be potentially interesting for the treatment and/or chemoprevention of hepatocellular carcinoma through its inhibitory effects on the HGF/c-Met axis. 25620570 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Hepatocyte Growth Factor/c-Met signaling is one of the most frequently dysregulated pathways in human cancers and abnormal c-Met activation is correlated with poor clinical outcomes and drug resistance in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). 26363180 2015
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE miR-26a could suppress tumor angiogenesis of HCC through HGF-cMet signaling, and it is a new hopeful therapeutic target and prognostic marker for HCC. 24259426 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE c-Met, the receptor for Hepatocyte Growth Factor (HGF), overexpressed and deregulated in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). 25148256 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this review we will summarize the contrasting results obtained in vitro (in HCC cell lines) and in animal experimental models and we will also try to analyze the reasons for the opposite findings, suggesting that the HGF/MET axis can have either a promoting or a suppressive role in the development of HCC. 24045150 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Both hepatocyte growth factor and hypoxia-mediated hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha activation were identified as strong inducers of FAT1 in HCC. 24590895 2014
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE Notably, C1GALT1 attenuation also suppressed hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)-mediated phosphorylation of the MET kinase in hepatocellular carcinoma cells, whereas enforced expression of C1GALT1 enhanced MET phosphorylation. 23832667 2013
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE PHA665752 (PHA), a selective small molecule c-Met Inhibitor, potently inhibited HGF-stimulated and constitutive c-Met phosphorylation, as well as HGF and c-Met-driven phenotypes of a variety of tumor cells including hepatocellular carcinoma cells. 23649759 2013
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE Phenotypic analysis demonstrated that MLL was required for HGF-induced invasion and metastatic growth of hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines. 23934123 2013
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 Biomarker disease BEFREE In conclusion, nobiletin attenuates HGF-induced HepG2 cells metastasis involving both ERK and PI3K/Akt pathways and are potentially useful as anti-metastatic agents for the treatment of hepatoma. 23537747 2013
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 Biomarker disease BEFREE c-Met is an oncogene encoding a receptor for hepatocyte growth factor and, as such, plays a key role in hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC). 22218908 2013
CUI: C2239176
Disease: Liver carcinoma
Liver carcinoma
0.400 Biomarker disease BEFREE PKC mediates fluctuant ERK-paxillin signaling for hepatocyte growth factor-induced migration of hepatoma cell HepG2. 23524339 2013