Activation of amylin gene transcription by the LIM domain homeobox gene isl-1

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-251

  Wang, Min ^b   Drucker, Daniel J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLIN; INSULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HOMEOBOX; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMYLOID; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CRICETINAE; DNA, ANTISENSE; DNA, RECOMBINANT; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, SYNTHETIC; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; MESOCRICETUS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029878794     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.10.3.243     Document Type: Article

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