Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) regulates JAK/STAT and canonical Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathways during murine embryo implantation.

Embryo implantation is the most critical stage in mammalian pregnancy. A key factor governing this process is the cytokine, Leukemia Inhibitory Factor (LIF). In mice, LIF acts on the uterine luminal epithelium (LE) converting it from a non-responsive epithelium to an embryo-responsive one. The LE ex...

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Main Author: Yee, Li Xuan.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52334

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