46. Tumor necrosis factor is the primary mediator of host responses initiated by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and leading to septic shock. LPS-mediated activation of transcription most likely depends on which of the following transcription factors?
A) c-ras
B) Nuclear factor-kappa B
C) p53
D) Rb protein
E) VP-16 (etoposide
gemma22 Forum Newbie
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07/22/08 - 03:21 PM  
 
   
 
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NF-kB? i think all the others aren't transcription factors.. total guess
bioguy Forum Guru
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07/23/08 - 01:40 PM  
 
   
 
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most imflammatory cytokines go thru NFkB
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sigh Forum Elite
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07/28/08 - 05:01 PM  
 
   
 
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Dear drjits ! You should post that this is NMBE question... people who did not take this NMBE form and plan to do it later would be in disadvantage....
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sigh wrote: Dear drjits ! You should post that this is NMBE question... people who did not take this NMBE form and plan to do it later would be in disadvantage....