, 2023 Objective of the study: To explore the association of leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LIFR) gene variant rs3099124, ovarian steroids, and leukemia inhibitory factor with unexplained infertility in Pakistani females.
Rehman, Rehana +7 more
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Establishment of LIF-dependent human iPS cells closely related to basic FGF-dependent authentic iPS cells. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can be divided into a leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF)-dependent naïve type and a basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF)-dependent primed type.
Hiroyuki Hirai +2 more
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Influence of basement membrane proteins and endothelial cell-derived factors on the morphology of human fetal-derived astrocytes in 2D. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Astrocytes are the most prevalent type of glial cell in the brain, participating in a variety of diverse functions from regulating cerebral blood flow to controlling synapse formation.
Amanda F Levy +4 more
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Neurotrauma Reports, 2023 Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a neuroprotective cytokine that is essential for appropriate glial responses, remyelination, and preservation of neuronal conductance after injury.
Veera D'Mello +5 more
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Cell Death and Disease, 2021 Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a pleiotropic cytokine that stimulates neuronal development and survival. Our previous study has demonstrated that LIF mRNA is dysregulated in the peripheral nerve segments after nerve injury.
Qianqian Chen +4 more
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Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Stimulates Primitive Endoderm Expansion in the Bovine Inner Cell Mass
Frontiers in Animal Science, 2021 Previous work determined that bovine interleukin-6 (IL6) increases inner cell mass (ICM), primitive endoderm (PE), and total cell number in in vitro produced (IVP) bovine blastocysts.
Lydia K. Wooldridge, Alan D. Ealy
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Interaction of cytokine LIF with the lipidic matrix of membranes [PDF]
Компьютерные исследования и моделирование, 2010 Integration of LIF protein into the bilayer lipid membrane causes the formation of ion channels. The data on activity of ion channels formed by recombinant protein from mouse and human origin are shown.
Marina Petrovna Borisova +2 more
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Effect of Different Concentrations of Leukemia Inhibitory Factor on Gene Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A in Trophoblast Tumor Cell Line [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2020 Background Several studies have shown that leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is one of the most important cytokines participating in the process of embryo implantation and pregnancy, while, the role of this factor on vascular endothelial factor-A (VEGF ...
Khodakaram Jahanbin +2 more
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An antagonist for the leukemia inhibitory factor receptor inhibits leukemia inhibitory factor, cardiotrophin-1, ciliary neurotrophic factor, and oncostatin M [PDF]
, 1997 The leukemia inhibitory factor receptor (LIF-R) is activated not only by LIF, but also by cardiotrophin-1, ciliary neurotrophic factor with its receptor, and oncostatin M (OSM).
Heath, John K. +2 more
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The role of leukemia inhibitory factor in autoimmune disorders: insights into recovery and treatment
ReumatismoObjective. Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a multifunctional cytokine involved in numerous physiological processes, including inflammation and immune response regulation.
Zahra Rodgarpoor +3 more
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