HGF regulates the development of cortical pyramidal dendrites

Dendritic organization in the neurons of the visual and motor cortices of the cat.

1953 • 2,180 citations

Scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor is essential for liver development

1995 • 1,398 citations

Essential role for the c-met receptor in the migration of myogenic precursor cells into the limb bud

1995 • 1,278 citations

Placental defect and embryonic lethality in mice lacking hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor

1995 • 1,039 citations

A multifunctional docking site mediates signaling and transformation by the hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor receptor family

1994 • 983 citations

Neurotrophins regulate dendritic growth in developing visual cortex

1995 • 963 citations

Scatter factor/hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor, the c-met tyrosine kinase, can mediate a signal exchange between mesenchyme and epithelia during mouse development.

1993 • 707 citations

Developmental roles of HGF/SF and its receptor, the c-Met tyrosine kinase

1998 • 595 citations

Opposing Roles for Endogenous BDNF and NT-3 in Regulating Cortical Dendritic Growth

1997 • 578 citations

Neurotrophin Regulation of Cortical Dendritic Growth Requires Activity

1996 • 503 citations

Hepatocyte Growth Factor/Scatter Factor Is an Axonal Chemoattractant and a Neurotrophic Factor for Spinal Motor Neurons

1996 • 403 citations

Destabilization of Cortical Dendrites and Spines by BDNF

1999 • 352 citations

Hepatocyte Growth Factor/Scatter Factor Is a Motogen for Interneurons Migrating from the Ventral to Dorsal Telencephalon

2001 • 317 citations

Uncoupling of Grb2 from the Met Receptor In Vivo Reveals Complex Roles in Muscle Development

1996 • 309 citations

The Dominant W ⁴² Spotting Phenotype Results from a Missense Mutation in the c- kit Receptor Kinase

1990 • 287 citations

Regulation of Cortical Dendrite Development by Slit-Robo Interactions

2002 • 270 citations

The met Proto-Oncogene Receptor and Lumen Formation

1992 • 246 citations

Hepatocyte growth factor, a versatile signal for developing neurons

1999 • 235 citations

Hepatocyte growth factor--scatter factor: mitogen, motogen, and met.

1991 • 234 citations

Met receptor signaling is required for sensory nerve development and HGF promotes axonal growth and survival of sensory neurons

1997 • 223 citations

Insulin-Like Growth Factor I Stimulates Dendritic Growth in Primary Somatosensory Cortex

2000 • 187 citations

Neurotrophic effect of hepatocyte growth factor on central nervous system neurons in vitro

1996 • 187 citations

Localization and functional coupling of HGF and c-Met/HGF receptor in rat brain: implication as neurotrophic factor

1995 • 185 citations

Expression and functional interaction of hepatocyte growth factor-scatter factor and its receptor c-met in mammalian brain.

1994 • 183 citations

NEW EMBO MEMBER'S REVIEW: Regulation of neuronal survival and death by extracellular signals during development

2003 • 159 citations

Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF/SF) is a muscle-derived survival factor for a subpopulation of embryonic motoneurons

1997 • 152 citations

Coupling Met to Specific Pathways Results in Distinct Developmental Outcomes

2001 • 144 citations

Multiple Roles for Hepatocyte Growth Factor in Sympathetic Neuron Development

1998 • 143 citations

Protection of Hippocampal Neurons from Ischemia-Induced Delayed Neuronal Death by Hepatocyte Growth Factor: A Novel Neurotrophic Factor

1998 • 135 citations

Hepatocyte growth factor is a mitogen for Schwann cells and is present in neurofibromas

1994 • 128 citations

Co-expression of theHGF/SF andc-met genes during early mouse embryogenesis precedes reciprocal expression in adjacent tissues during organogenesis

1996 • 115 citations

Hepatocyte Growth Factor Promotes Motor Neuron Survival and Synergizes with Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor

1997 • 100 citations

Expression of HGF and cMet in the developing and adult brain

1997 • 94 citations

Viable hypomorphic signaling mutant of the Met receptor reveals a role for hepatocyte growth factor in postnatal cerebellar development

2002 • 86 citations

Autocrine Hepatocyte Growth Factor Provides a Local Mechanism for Promoting Axonal Growth

1998 • 81 citations

Hepatocyte growth factor protects cultured rat cerebellar granule neurons from apoptosis via the phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase/Akt pathway

2000 • 76 citations

Selective expression of the Met/HGF receptor in human central nervous system microglia.

1993 • 67 citations

Organotypic slice cultures for analysis of proliferation, cell death, and migration in the embryonic neocortex

1999 • 65 citations

Expression of c‐Met in developing rat hippocampus: evidence for HGF as a neurotrophic factor for calbindin D‐expressing neurons

2000 • 64 citations

The expression of mRNAs for hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor, its receptor c-met, and one of its activators tissue-type plasminogen activator show a systematic relationship in the developing and adult cerebral cortex and hippocampus

1999 • 51 citations

Cooperation between HGF and CNTF in Promoting the Survival and Growth of Sensory and Parasympathetic Neurons

2000 • 35 citations

Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) in early development: evidence for a role in neural induction

1995 • 14 citations