Hep G2 cells: A model for studies on regulation of human cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase at the molecular level

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 3 33-3, 1996, Pages

  Pandak, William M ^a   Stravitz, R Todd ^b   Lucas, Valentina ^b   Heuman, Douglas M ^b   Chiang, John Y L ^b  

^a Division of Gastroenterology   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bile acid; Liver

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; CHOLIC ACID; DACTINOMYCIN; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; GLYCOCHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; POLYADENYLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENZYME REGULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER METABOLISM; LIVER MICROSOME; METABOLIC REGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHOLESTEROL 7-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; DACTINOMYCIN; FEEDBACK; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; GLYCOCHENODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; GLYCODEOXYCHOLIC ACID; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; KINETICS; LIPOSOMES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUCIFERASES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029862934     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1996.270.3.g401     Document Type: Article

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