Leukemia Inhibitory Factor
"Leukemia Inhibitory Factor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An INTERLEUKIN-6 related cytokine that exhibits pleiotrophic effects on many physiological systems that involve cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival. Leukemia inhibitory factor binds to and acts through the lif receptor.
| Descriptor ID |
D053605
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.470 D12.776.467.374.470 D23.529.374.470
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| Concept/Terms |
Leukemia Inhibitory Factor- Leukemia Inhibitory Factor
- Inhibitory Factor, Leukemia
- Differentiation-Stimulating Factor
- Differentiation Stimulating Factor
- D Factor (Leukemia Inhibitory Factor)
- Myeloid Differentiation-Stimulating Factor
- Differentiation-Stimulating Factor, Myeloid
- Myeloid Differentiation Stimulating Factor
- Cholinergic Differentiation Factor
- Differentiation Factor, Cholinergic
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Leukemia Inhibitory Factor" by people in Profiles.
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Long-term maintenance of mouse embryonic stem cell pluripotency by manipulating integrin signaling within 3D scaffolds without active Stat3. Biomaterials. 2012 Dec; 33(35):8934-42.
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Intermittent hypoxia mobilizes bone marrow-derived very small embryonic-like stem cells and activates developmental transcriptional programs in mice. Sleep. 2010 Nov; 33(11):1439-46.
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Chronic treatment with clenbuterol modulates endothelial progenitor cells and circulating factors in a murine model of cardiomyopathy. J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2009 Jun; 2(2):182-90.
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A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled phase II trial of recombinant human leukemia inhibitory factor (rhuLIF, emfilermin, AM424) to prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Clin Cancer Res. 2005 Mar 01; 11(5):1890-8.
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Characterization of the role of IL-6 in the progression of prostate cancer. Prostate. 1999 Feb 15; 38(3):199-207.
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Multiple cytokines and acute inflammation raise mouse leptin levels: potential role in inflammatory anorexia. J Exp Med. 1997 Jan 06; 185(1):171-5.