Serum concentrations of amino acids in pregnant rats fed NCG-supplemented or control diets¹.

1<p>Data are means ± SEM.</p>*<p><i>P</i><0.05: Different from the control group.</p

Adhesion rate of JAR cells to fibronectin or laminin.

<p>Adhesion of JAR cells to fibronectin (A) or laminin (B) in response to arginine, glutamine, glutamate, and proline supplementation. Data are means ± SEM (n = 6). Means with different letters differ (<i>P</i><0.05). Con, control; Arg, arginine; Gln, glutamine; Glu, glutamate; Pro, proline.</p

The relative protein abundance of uterine p-Stat3, LIF, p-S6K1, and p-PKB.

<p>The relative protein abundance of uterine p-Stat3, LIF, p-S6K1, and p-PKB in rats fed a NCG-supplemented or control diet on d 5 (A), and d 7 of pregnancy in the presence of LIF antibody (B), and on d 7 in the presence of wortmannin (C) and rapamycin (D). Con = Control, Ab = antibody, Wort = wortmannin, Rapa = rapamycin.*means significance in comparison with the control.</p

Effects of the different amino acids on the expression of LIF in Ishikawa cells in the presence of LIF antibody^*.

*<p>Values with different letters are significantly different (<i>P</i><0.05). Values are means ± SEM, n = 6.</p

Embryo implantation in the presence of LIF antibody, wortmannin or rapamycin.

<p>Embryo implantation in the presence of LIF antibody on d 7 (A) and d 15 (B) of pregnancy, wortmannin on d 7 of pregnancy (C), or rapamycin on d 7 of pregnancy (D) in rats fed a 0.1% NCG-supplemented or control diets. Ab = antibody, Wort = wortmannin, Rapa = rapamycin.</p

The top 10 potential protein partners of FBXO6 in human by SPPS “Single Query” search.

<p>The top 10 potential protein partners of FBXO6 in human by SPPS “Single Query” search.</p

Effects of the different time treatments of amino acids on expression of p-Stat3, p-S6K1, and p-PKB in JAR cells^*.

*<p>Values with different letters are significantly different (<i>P</i><0.05). Values are means ± SEM, n = 6.</p

Prediction of PPI not included in the models on variant species by using “Multiple Query” mode^a.

a<p>Protein1 and Protein2 represent two query proteins in “Multiple Query” mode respectively.</p>b<p>Reference number for experiment validation.</p

Effects of the different amino acids on expression of LIF in Ishikawa cells^*.

*<p>Values with different letters are significantly different (<i>P</i><0.05). Values are means ± SEM, n = 6.</p

Live fetus counts and the weight of conceptuses, fetuses, and placentas of rats with or without intrauterine injection of LIF antibody.

<p>Live fetus counts (A), weight of conceptuses (B), fetuses (C), and placentas (D) on d 15 of pregnancy in the presence and absence of LIF antibody in rats fed 0.1% NCG-supplemented or control diets. Data were given as means ± SEM, n = 6. Means with different letters were significant (<i>P</i><0.05). Ab = antibody.</p