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This input mimics the case of an intestinally absorbed solute that is excreted by the liver and then reabsorbed (enterohepatic circulation).
4α-PDD mimics the effect of PMA on electrical properties of rat β-cells
Specifically, Wnt-5a expression inhibits ectopic Wnt-8 induction of secondary axis formation in Xenopus embryos [ 11 ] . Supportingly, the endogenous expression of Wnt-5a maintains C57mg cells in a normal growth state since anti-sense Wnt-5a mimics Wnt-1 transformation of C57mg cells [ 12 ] . This data suggests that Wnt-1 and Wnt-5a work in an opposing manner in some cellular contexts.
Similarly, mesothelin expression was induced by Li+, an inhibitor of GSK-3β, that mimics Wnt-1.
(The relatively high proportion of C–G sequences in antisense mimics bacterial and viral genes, thus triggering the immune response.)