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The HIF transcriptional cascade.
Notes: Direct transcriptional targets of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) include both protein coding genes and regulatory molecules with secondary effects on gene expression. Activation of this cascade entrains multiple cellular and systemic responses to hypoxia.
Abbreviation: RNA, ribonucleic acid.
