Involvement of transcription factor encoded by the mi locus in the expression of c-kit receptor tyrosine kinase in cultured mast cells of mice

Blood

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1225-1233

  Tsujimura, Tohru ^a   Morii, Eiichi ^a   Nozaki, Masami ^a   Hashimoto, Koji ^a   Moriyama, Yasuhiro ^a   Takebayashi, Kimiko ^a   Kondo, Taizo ^a   Kanakura, Yuzuru ^a   Kitamura, Yukihiko ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; STEM CELL FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; MAST CELL; MASTOCYTOMA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029822816     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v88.4.1225.bloodjournal8841225     Document Type: Article

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