Constitutive transcription of the human interleukin-6 gene by rheumatoid synoviocytes: Spontaneous activation of NF-κB and CBF1

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 793-803

  Miyazawa, Keiji ^a,b   Mori, Akio ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhiko ^a   Okudaira, Hirokazu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KISSEI PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 6; LUCIFERASE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CELL CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SARCOMA CELL; SYNOVIOCYTE;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONE CELLS; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA PROBES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NF-KAPPA B; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0031886794     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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