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SF/HGF is a mediator between limb patterning and muscle development.
Development (Cambridge, England) - 1 Nov 1999
Scaal M, Bonafede A, Dathe V, Sachs M, Cann G, Christ B, Brand-Saberi B
Abstract excerpt
Scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor (SF/HGF) is known to be involved in the detachment of myogenic precursor cells from the lateral dermomyotomes and their subsequent migration into the newly formed limb buds. As yet, however, nothing has been known about the role of the persistent expression of SF/HGF in the limb bud mesenchyme during later stages of limb bud development. To test for a potential role of...
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