Identification of a novel cis-acting element for fibroblast-specific transcription of the FSP1 gene

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 2 44-2, 1998, Pages

  Okada, Hirokazu ^a   Danoff, Theodore M ^a   Fischer, Andreas ^a   Lopez Guisa, Jesus M ^a   Strutz, Frank ^a   Neilson, Eric G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cis acting element; Fibroblast; FSP1; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; COLLAGEN; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN FSP 1; PROTEIN S 100; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BINDING; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0031816584     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1998.275.2.f306     Document Type: Article

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