Chronic alcohol intake reduces retinoic acid concentration and enhances AP-1 (c-Jun and c-Fos) expression in rat liver

Hepatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 744-750

  Wang, Xiang Dong ^a   Liu, Chun ^a   Chung, Jayong ^a   Stickel, Felix ^a   Seitz, Helmut K ^b   Russell, Robert M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Krankenhaus Salem   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; RETINOID; RETINOL; RETINOL ESTER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; ONCOGENE C JUN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; RAT;

EID: 0031782999     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510280321     Document Type: Article

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