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Figure 2. Schematic representation of LIF regulated pluripotency circuit in ESCs. Upon LIF activation, JAK-STAT3 promotes the expression of the core pluripotency circuit (green box) together with PI3K/Akt for pluripotency maintenance. Activated STAT3 also directly suppresses differentiation by inhibiting the expression of lineage commitment genes.
