Transcriptional effects of estrogen on neuronal neurotensin gene expression involve cAMP/protein kinase A-dependent signaling mechanisms

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 17, 1998, Pages 6672-6680

  Watters, Jyoti J ^a   Dorsa, Daniel M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

cAMP; Estrogen; Gene transcription; Mouse brain; Neurotensin; Nonclassical; Signal transduction; SK N SH cells

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ESTROGEN; NEUROTENSIN; PALINDROMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HORMONE RELEASE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032171586     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-17-06672.1998     Document Type: Article

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