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[ 32 33 ] identified peptides binding to the erythropoietin (EPO) receptor with full agonist activity in vivo . Neither the EPO agonist nor the IL-1 antagonist peptides show any significant sequence homology to the natural ligand suggesting that they act as mimics of the natural ligand.
Here, philanthropic support was used to build infrastructure for a consortium of laboratories that mimics what might be found in a small- to medium-sized pharmaceutical company organized to carry out preclinical drug discovery and development.
(The relatively high proportion of C–G sequences in antisense mimics bacterial and viral genes, thus triggering the immune response.)
Similarly, mesothelin expression was induced by Li+, an inhibitor of GSK-3β, that mimics Wnt-1.
In this model assay, we have performed optimization of probe sequences and assay protocol by using synthesized target mimics.