Leukemia inhibitory factor
Induction of cytokine expression by leukemia inhibitory factor
... Biological effects of cytokines are in part determined by their interactions in the regulation of cytokine production. This study analyzes the effects of leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) on cytokine ...
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Neuropathies of Stuve-Wiedemann Syndrome due to mutations in leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LIFR) gene
... Stüve-Wiedemann syndrome (STWS; OMIM #610559) is a rare disease that results in dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary processes such as breathing rate and body temperature. In infants, ...
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Leukemia inhibitory factor promotes nasopharyngeal carcinoma progression and radioresistance
... Radioresistance of EBV-associated nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is associated with poor prognosis for patients with this form of cancer. Here, we found that NPC patients had increased serum levels of leukemia ...
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Endometrial claudin-4 and leukemia inhibitory factor are associated with assisted reproduction outcome
... of leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) in the endometrial tissue of 52 IVF patients, and found that LIF staining intensity was strongly correlated with successful pregnancy ...
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Activated Notch1 is a stronger astrocytic stimulus than leukemia inhibitory factor for rat neural stem cells
... and Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (LIF) signaling are involved in cell determination of NSC, either preventing differentiation or promoting astrocytic ...Growth Factor-2 (FGF-2) with LIF or NICD ...
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Assessment of leukemia inhibitory factor and glycoprotein 130 expression in endometrium and uterine flushing: a possible diagnostic tool for impaired fertility
... only factor as yet identified to be absolutely required for successful implantation, leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and mucin 1 are regarded as two of the most important signaling vectors ...
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Leukemia inhibitory factor regulates microvessel density by modulating oxygen dependent VEGF expression in mice
... that leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) was predominantly expressed in developing endothelium, while its receptor was expressed in surrounding cells such as retinal ...
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Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor is a novel immunomarker in distinction of well-differentiated HCC from dysplastic nodules
... Leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LIFR) is an integral component of glycoprotein130-LIFR complex and participates in signal transduction through interleukin-6 (IL-6) cytokine family ...
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Adenosine A2B receptor-mediated leukemia inhibitory factor release from astrocytes protects cortical neurons against excitotoxicity
... Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a soluble glycopro- tein that belongs to the family of interleukin (IL)-6-type ...neurotrophic factor (CNTF), oncostatin M (OSM), cardiotrophin-1 (CT-1) and ...
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Pituitary directed leukemia inhibitory factor transgene forms Rathke's cleft cysts and impairs adult pituitary function A model for human pituitary Rathke's cysts
... Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and LIF receptors are expressed in adenohypophyseal cells and LIF regulates pituitary hormone transcription and cell replication in ...
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<p>Cigarette smoke exposure reduces leukemia inhibitory factor levels during respiratory syncytial viral infection</p>
... driving factor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and thus contribute to disease morbidity and ...that leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) expression was increased in ...
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Human and murine pituitary expression of leukemia inhibitory factor Novel intrapituitary regulation of adrenocorticotropin hormone synthesis and secretion
... Leukemia inhibitory factor LIF gene expression was detected in human fetal pituitary tissue by expression of LIF mRNA transcripts, protein immunocytochemistry, and immunoelectron microsc[r] ...
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Leukemia inhibitory factor inhibits erythropoietin-induced myelin gene expression in oligodendrocytes
... neurotrophic factor; DAMP: Damage-associated molecular patterns; DAVID: Database for Annotation, Visualization and Integrated Discovery; DM: Differentiation medium; EPO: Erythropoietin; EPOR: Erythropoietin ...
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Investigation of Leptin, Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (LIF), and IL-6 Serum Levels in Myeloid Leukemia
... necrosis factor-alpha, interleukins 1 and 6, IFN-α, leukemia inhibitory factor, and ciliary neurotrophic factor, which have been proposed as mediators of cachecc process, may play a ...
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Detection of receptors for interleukin 6, interleukin 11, leukemia inhibitory factor, oncostatin M, and ciliary neurotrophic factor in bone marrow stromal/osteoblastic cells
... IL-11), leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), oncostatin M (OSM), and ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF), all involve the signal transducer gp130: IL-6 and IL-11 induce homodimerization of gp130, ...
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The Effects of Different Concentrations of Leukemia Inhibitory Factor on the Development of Isolated Preantral Follicles from Fresh and Vitrified Mouse Ovaries
... Background: Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a pleiotropic cytokine of interleukin-6 family with a remarkable range of biological actions such as proliferative effects on the granulosa and theca ...
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Inhibitory roles for SHP 1 and SOCS 3 following pituitary proopiomelanocortin induction by leukemia inhibitory factor
... Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a pleiotropic cytokine that stimulates the hypothalamo-pitu- itary-adrenal (HPA) axis through JAK-STAT ...
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Inhibition of hypothalamic leukemia inhibitory factor exacerbates diet-induced obesity phenotype
... identified leukemia inhibitory factor as a chemokine/cytokine undergoing a rapid increase in the hypothalamus of obesity-resistant and a rapid decrease in the hypothalamus of obesity-prone mice fed a ...
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Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) stimulates proopiomelanocortin (POMC) expression in a corticotroph cell line Role of STAT pathway
... We recently described the expression of leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) in human fetal and murine corticotrophs. LIF and the related cytokine oncostatin M induced basal, and corticotropin-releasing ...
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Leukemia inhibitory factor increases the proliferation of human endometrial stromal cells and expression of genes related to pluripotency
... he human endometrium is a highly dynamic tissue that undergoes 400 menstrual cycles during a woman’s life (1). This level of tissue regeneration is related to stem cells in the endometrium. For the first time, Chan et al ...
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