Transcriptional regulation of human inducible nitric oxide synthase gene in an intestinal epithelial cell line

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 6 35-6, 1997, Pages

  Linn, Stephen C ^a   Morelli, Peter J ^a   Edry, Iris ^a   Cottongim, Sarah E ^a   Szabó, Csaba ^a   Salzman, Andrew L ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Interferon ; Interleukin 1

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TATA BOX; TISSUE INJURY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030860442     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1997.272.6.g1499     Document Type: Article

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