Mechanism of interferon action: In vivo activation of 91 kDa transcription factor

Anticancer Research

Volumn 16, Issue 5 A, 1996, Pages 2789-2795

  Korutla, Laxminarayana ^a   Kumar, Rakesh ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Interferons; Signal transduction; Tumor cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VANADATE SODIUM;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; JANUS KINASE 1; OKADAIC ACID; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE-PHOSPHATASE; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VANADATES;

EID: 0029858879     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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