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DAG is an activator of certain isozymes of PKC and lysophosphatidic acid acts as an intercellular messenger for many cell types.
It is remarkable that a constitutively active form of JNK activator MKK and Smad7 are able to cooperatively downregulate TGFβ-responsive promoters [ 53 ] . It is quite possible that a Smad7/JNK synergistic interaction is involved in the TGFβ-dependent downregulation of Ese-1/Esx expression, where JNK alone might mediate the initiation of the TGFβ-induced repression.
Since the Hh receptor, Ptc, serves to inhibit signaling, a small-molecule pathway activator would need to be capable of one of the following: first, interfering with the inhibitory effect that Ptc exerts on Smo; second, activating Smo without affecting Ptc; or third, activating the pathway downstream of Smo.
However, basic activator peptides are also present in the set.
In particular, nuclear factor-κ B and signal transducer and activator of transcription-6 are important for conferring transcriptional regulation by IL-4.