Differential Regulation of Basal and Cyclic Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate-Induced Somatostatin Gene Transcription in Neural Cells by DNA Control Elements That Bind Homeodomain Proteins

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1280-1293

  Schwartz, Petra T ^a   Vallejo, Mario ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; DNA; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROMOTER REGION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC AMP; DNA; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEURONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SOMATOSTATIN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032160174     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/mend.12.9.0171     Document Type: Article

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