Role of nuclear factor of activated T-cells and activator protein-1 in the inhibition of interleukin-2 gene transcription by cannabinol in EL4 T- cells

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 597-605

  Yea, Sung Su ^b   Yang, Kyu Hwan ^b   Kaminski, Norbert E ^a,c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOL; INTERLEUKIN 2; NUCLEAR FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA BINDING; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CANNABINOL; DNA ADDUCTS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS; INTERLEUKIN-2; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; THYMOMA; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0007827240     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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