Transforming growth factor-α induces interleukin-6 in the human keratinocyte cell line HaCaT mainly by transcriptional activation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1192-1197

  Aragane, Yoshinori ^b   Yamada, Hidekazu ^a   Schwarz, Agatha ^b   Pöppelmann, Birgit ^b   Luger, Thomas A ^b   Tezuka, Tadashi ^a   Schwarz, Thomas ^b  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

cytokines; gene regulation

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; KERATINOCYTE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0029967384     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12347985     Document Type: Article

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