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Function

LIF has the capacity to induce terminal differentiation in leukemic cells. Its activities include the induction of hematopoietic differentiation in normal and myeloid leukemia cells, the induction of neuronal cell differentiation, and the stimulation of acute-phase protein synthesis in hepatocytes.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the LIF/OSM family.

Cellular localization

  • Secreted

Alternative names

HILDA, LIF, Leukemia inhibitory factor, Differentiation-stimulating factor, Melanoma-derived LPL inhibitor, D factor, MLPLI

Target type

Proteins

Primary research area

Immunology & Infectious Disease

Molecular weight

22008Da

We found 27 products in 5 categories

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Cell Lines & Lysates

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