Hepatocyte Growth Factor Increases Osteopontin Expression in Human Osteoblasts through PI3K, Akt, c-Src, and AP-1 Signaling Pathway

• Hsien-Te Chen,

  Affiliations School of Chinese Medicine, College of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Hsi-Kai Tsou,

  Affiliations Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Neurosurgery, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Center for General Education, Jen-Teh Junior College of Medicine, Nursing and Management, Miaoli County, Taiwan

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• Chia-Hao Chang,

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Chang-Hwa Hospital, Department of Health Executive Yuan, Chang-Hwa County, Taiwan

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• Chih-Hsin Tang

  * E-mail: chtang@mail.cmu.edu.tw

  Affiliations Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Basic Medical Science, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

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