Leukemia Inhibitory Factor

Synonyms

AM424

Cholinergic Differentiation Factor

D Factor (Leukemia Inhibitory Factor)

Differentiation Factor, Cholinergic

Differentiation Stimulating Factor

Differentiation-Stimulating Factor

Differentiation-Stimulating Factor, Myeloid

Emfilermin

Inhibitory Factor, Leukemia

Myeloid Differentiation Stimulating Factor

Myeloid Differentiation-Stimulating Factor

An INTERLEUKIN-6 related cytokine that exhibits pleiotrophic effects on many physiological systems that involve cell proliferation, differentiation, and survival. Leukemia inhibitory factor binds to and acts through the lif receptor.