RXRα-null F9 embryonal carcinoma cells are resistant to the differentiation, anti-proliferative and apoptotic effects of retinoids

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 4142-4155

  Clifford, John ^a   Chiba, Hideki ^a   Sobieszczuk, Dorothy ^a   Metzger, Daniel ^a   Chambon, Pierre ^a  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cellular proliferation; Heterodimers; RXR RAR; RXR ; Synthetic retinoids

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; RETINOID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; ENDODERM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CARCINOMA, EMBRYONAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENDODERM; GENE TARGETING; MICE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID X RECEPTORS; RETINOIDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029736862     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00789.x     Document Type: Article

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