Leukemia
Research conducted at Ulleval University, Institute for Experimental Medical Research has updated our knowledge about leukemia
Published in Hospital Law Weekly, November 16th, 2006
New investigation results, "Activin A inhibits organization of sarcomeric proteins in cardiomyocytes induced by leukemia inhibitory factor," are detailed in a study published in Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. "Cytokine systems are activated in heart failure, and it is believed that interaction between such systems may be important during progression of this disorder. We have previously shown that failing hearts have increased levels of the interleukin-6 related cytokine leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and activin A, a member of the transforming growth factor-beta family," researchers in Oslo, Norway report.
"The aim of this study was to examine the...
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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2006-11-16)
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