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If these channels are essential elsewhere in the body, as DeSimone suspects, to avoid lethality he will need to construct conditional knockouts in which the channel is lost only in the taste receptor cells.
IFN = interferon; IL = interleukin; RA = rheumatoid arthritis; RANTES = regulated upon activation, normal T-cell expressed and secreted; SLE = systemic lupus erythematosus; TREC = T-cell receptor excision circle.
Elegant studies in knockout mice have delineated the contribution of IGF-I, IGF-II and the IGF-I receptor to fetal growth [for review see ref [ 36 ] ]. Embryonic fibroblasts derived from IGF-IR knockout embryos (R-cells) do not grow in serum-free medium, despite supplementation with a wide variety of other growth factors, and grow more slowly in media containing serum than wild-type cells [for reviews see refs [ 37 38 ] ]. Additionally, all phases of the cell cycle are prolonged in the null cells suggesting that the IGF-IR is required throughout the cell cycle.
Although details of the mechanism remain to be revealed, it is clear that heparin/HS is required for the first step of the neurotrophic activity of PEDF, namely the encounters with its receptor at the cell surface.
4c) in cells expressing the mutant receptor (S159A) compared to the fully edited mouse receptor, and the mutant receptor is not regulated by insulin.