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Released NF-κB dimers then translocate to the nucleus, bind to its cognate DNA elements, and induce the expression of target genes [ 23 24 25 ] . Activated, nuclear translocated, NF-κB transcription factor has been documented in the mouse embryo from the 1-cell stage onward [ 26 27 ] . Activated NF-κB translocation into the nucleus, directly or indirectly, effects the transcriptional control of over 150 target genes [ 28 ] . NF-κB enhances cell proliferation by stimulating the expression of cytokines such as TNF, IL-1, IL-2, IL-6, and IL-8, among others [ 28 29 ] ; NF-κB inhibits apoptosis by inducing TRAF and clAP expression which suppresses Caspase 8 activation [ 30 ] , and by inhibition of p53 transactivation [ 31 32 ] .
I just wanted to send a clap on the shoulder to Michael Lewis for his Day 3 Dispatch from the Microsoft trial.
Rule 37, incidentally, states, "When a customer sings karaoke, please, everyone clap."
With the one-two punch of items critical of Java in Shuman's piece and James Surowiecki's column, "Culture Wars," I have to close my eyes and clap for Tinkerbell to believe that Slate remains independent and exercises untrammeled judgment on what points of view to present on issues directly affecting its parent corporation.
(He has another collection, Boswell's Clap & Other Essays , from the same publisher(s), which is as good as this one.)