Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor
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Shin Shimaoka; Ryoji Tsuboi; Toshimasa Jindo; Ryusuke Imai; Kenji Takamori; Jeff
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Hepatocyte growth factor/scatter factor (HGF/SF) is a multifunctional polypeptide which acts as mitogen, motogen, or morphogen. In this study, we examined the effect of HGF/SF on human hair growth using organ and cell culture systems. HGF/SF was found to stimulate hair length and DNA synthesis in ha