CCAAT/enhancer binding protein is involved in the expression of the tumour necrosis factor gene in human monocytes

Cytokine

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 335-341

  Wedel, Angela ^a   Sulski, Gabi ^a   Ziegler Heitbrock, H W Löms ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

C EBP; LPS; Monocytes; TNF; Transactivation

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSACTIVATION;

EID: 0029896750     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1996.0046     Document Type: Article

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