Wendy M Mars

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1 Disruption of tissue-type plasminogen activator gene in mice reduces renal interstitial fibrosis in obstructive nephropathy. J Clin Invest 2002 2.15
2 Hepatocyte growth factor induces Wnt-independent nuclear translocation of beta-catenin after Met-beta-catenin dissociation in hepatocytes. Cancer Res 2002 2.05
3 Tissue-type plasminogen activator acts as a cytokine that triggers intracellular signal transduction and induces matrix metalloproteinase-9 gene expression. J Biol Chem 2005 1.64
4 Enhanced liver regeneration following changes induced by hepatocyte-specific genetic ablation of integrin-linked kinase. Hepatology 2009 1.54
5 Regulation of Rac1 activation by the low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein. J Cell Biol 2002 1.35
6 Tissue-type plasminogen activator promotes murine myofibroblast activation through LDL receptor-related protein 1-mediated integrin signaling. J Clin Invest 2007 1.33
7 Liver-specific ablation of integrin-linked kinase in mice results in abnormal histology, enhanced cell proliferation, and hepatomegaly. Hepatology 2008 1.31
8 Hepatocyte growth factor modulates interleukin-6 production in bone marrow derived macrophages: implications for inflammatory mediated diseases. PLoS One 2010 1.10
9 Loss of integrin linked kinase from mouse hepatocytes in vitro and in vivo results in apoptosis and hepatitis. Hepatology 2007 1.10
10 Suppression of liver regeneration and hepatocyte proliferation in hepatocyte-targeted glypican 3 transgenic mice. Hepatology 2010 1.04
11 tPA protects renal interstitial fibroblasts and myofibroblasts from apoptosis. J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 1.04
12 Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) modulates GABAergic inhibition and seizure susceptibility. Exp Neurol 2009 1.01
13 The role of hepatic type 1 plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI-1) during murine hemorrhagic shock. Hepatology 2005 1.01
14 Investigation of the role of glypican 3 in liver regeneration and hepatocyte proliferation. Am J Pathol 2009 0.97
15 tPA is a potent mitogen for renal interstitial fibroblasts: role of beta1 integrin/focal adhesion kinase signaling. Am J Pathol 2010 0.93
16 Hepatocyte proliferation and hepatomegaly induced by phenobarbital and 1,4-bis [2-(3,5-dichloropyridyloxy)] benzene is suppressed in hepatocyte-targeted glypican 3 transgenic mice. Hepatology 2011 0.91
17 tPA activates LDL receptor-related protein 1-mediated mitogenic signaling involving the p90RSK and GSK3beta pathway. Am J Pathol 2010 0.91
18 Novel actions of tissue-type plasminogen activator in chronic kidney disease. Front Biosci 2008 0.90
19 Excessive hepatomegaly of mice with hepatocyte-targeted elimination of integrin linked kinase following treatment with 1,4-bis [2-(3,5-dichaloropyridyloxy)] benzene. Hepatology 2011 0.87
20 Role of PINCH and its partner tumor suppressor Rsu-1 in regulating liver size and tumorigenesis. PLoS One 2013 0.86
21 Differential mitogenic effects of single chain hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/scatter factor and HGF/NK1 following cleavage by factor Xa. J Biol Chem 2002 0.85
22 HGF, MET, and matrix-related proteases in hepatocellular carcinoma, fibrolamellar variant, cirrhotic and normal liver. Mod Pathol 2003 0.81
23 Protection against Fas-induced fulminant hepatic failure in liver specific integrin linked kinase knockout mice. Comp Hepatol 2011 0.80
24 Fibrinolytic factors in liver fibrosis. Curr Pharm Biotechnol 2011 0.79