Modulation of cellular tryptophan metabolism in human fibroblasts by transforming growth factor-β: Selective inhibition of indoleamine 2,3- dioxygenase and tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase gene expression

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 174-186

  Yuan, Weihua ^a   Collado Hidalgo, Alicia ^b   Yufit, Tatyana ^c   Taylor, Milton ^b   Varga, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN TRANSFER RNA LIGASE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME REPRESSION; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METABOLIC REGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRYPTOPHAN METABOLISM;

ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; INDOLEAMINE-PYRROLE 2,3,-DIOXYGENASE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERFERON TYPE II; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SKIN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRYPTOPHAN; TRYPTOPHAN OXYGENASE; TRYPTOPHAN-TRNA LIGASE;

EID: 0031666669     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(199810)177:1<174::AID-JCP18>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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