MET

Universal Cellular Machinery · Phosphorylation & Kinase Signaling Cascades

What signal does the MET receptor receive?

MET encodes the receptor for hepatocyte growth factor. Activating it relays growth and tissue-response signals, with cancer-treatment implications limited to appropriate clinical and molecular contexts.

Common Gene Name
MET proto-oncogene, receptor tyrosine kinase
NCBI Gene ID
4233
Chromosome
7

Clinical Evidence Status

Actionability report availableEstablished disease relationshipTumor or drug-label biomarker context

These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.

Answer Sources

Explore supporting evidence (7 records)
Condition or drugEvidenceGrade / statusContextSource
papillary renal cell carcinomaClinGen gene-disease validityDefinitiveAutosomal dominantView source
2018-10-11
complex neurodevelopmental disorderClinGen gene-disease validityDisputedAutosomal dominantView source
2021-01-19
nonsyndromic genetic hearing lossClinGen gene-disease validityLimitedAutosomal recessiveView source
2021-03-26
Familial papillary renal cell carcinoma 1ClinGen clinical actionabilityScored report; not a validity gradeAdultView source
2022-02-09
CapmatinibFDA labeling biomarkerLabel mentions biomarker; actionability not inferredOncologyView source
Tepotinib (3)FDA labeling biomarkerLabel mentions biomarker; actionability not inferredOncologyView source
Telisotuzumab Vedotin-tllv (2)FDA labeling biomarkerLabel mentions biomarker; actionability not inferredOncologyView source

Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.

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