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The current state of molecularly targeted drugs targeting HGF/Met.
Japanese journal of clinical oncology - 1 Jan 2014
Yano Seiji, Nakagawa Takayuki
Abstract excerpt
Met is a tyrosine kinase that has hepatocyte growth factor as its ligand. Met plays a major role in cell growth, migration and morphological changes. 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. Over the past few years, these molecules have attracted...
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