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leukemia inhibitory factor

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leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF),
a cytokine named for its ability to suppress the spontaneous proliferation of lymphoid stem cells.


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Second, leukemia inhibitory factor induces a potent inhibition of HIV replication, and this cytokine is upregulated in placentas of women who do not transmit HIV (44).
Maternal malaria and perinatal HIV transmission, Western Kenya (1,2) by Nahlen, Bernard L. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
to IL-1 receptor antagonist protein (IRAP); increased expression of p55 TNF receptors (p55 TNF-R); increased interleukin-6 (IL-6); increased leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF); decreased insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1); decreased transforming growth factor beta (TGF.
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The WARF patents will enhance Chemicon's current proprietary rights to ES cell reagents, including: Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (LIF), the Specialty Media(TM) line of media, supplements, and cell lines, and ES Cell markers.
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