DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating LIF and cerebral meningioma

LIF [ENSP00000249075]

Leukemia inhibitory factor; 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.

Synonyms:  LIF,  P15018,  P15018p,  hP15018,  1EMR ...

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