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SCATTER FACTOR

\skˈatə fˈaktə], \skˈatə fˈaktə], \s_k_ˈa_t_ə f_ˈa_k_t_ə]\

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Multifunctional growth factor which regulates both cell growth and cell motility. It exerts a strong mitogenic effect on hepatocytes and primary epithelial cells. Its receptor is PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-MET.

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