Publications by authors named "Marietta A Weber"
Article Synopsis
- Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) helps protect the body during times of inflammation and illness.
- Mice without LIF (LIF-/-) are more sensitive to toxins and experience more severe health issues than normal mice (LIF+/+).
- These LIF-deficient mice showed higher levels of harmful substances in their blood and died more quickly, highlighting LIF's important role in keeping the body safe during infections.
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