IRE-ABP (Insulin Response Element-A Binding Protein), an SRY-Like Protein, Inhibits C/EBPα (CCAAT/Enhancer-Binding Protein α)-Stimulated Expression of the Sex-Specific Cytochrome P450 2C12 Gene

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1294-1309

  Buggs, Colleen ^a   Nasrin, Nargis ^a   Mode, Agneta ^b   Tollet, Petra ^b   Zhao, Hui Fen ^c   Gustafsson, Jan Åke ^b   Alexander Bridges, Maria ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; CYP2C11 PROTEIN, RAT; CYTOCHROME P450; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; INSULIN RESPONSE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN, RAT; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; STEROID 15 BETA HYDROXYLASE; STEROID 15-BETA-HYDROXYLASE; STEROID 16ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; STEROID MONOOXYGENASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CHO CELL; ENHANCER REGION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSACTIVATION;

3T3 CELLS; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; ARYL HYDROCARBON HYDROXYLASES; BINDING SITES; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; LIVER; MALE; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STEROID 16-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; STEROID HYDROXYLASES; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032160175     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/mend.12.9.0174     Document Type: Article

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