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Association of leukemia inhibitory factor gene polymorphism and in vitro fertilization outcome in a population in northern Iran.
Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France) - 31 Mar 2017
Alipour M, Mashayekhi F, Salehi Z
Abstract excerpt
Several studies have been demonstrated that endometrial leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is important in embryo implantation. LIF is a secreted glycoprotein with a variety of biological functions including stimulation of cell proliferation, differentiation and survival that are all essential for blastocyete development and implantation. The LIF receptor activates several signaling pathways in diverse cell types,...
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