The hypoxia-responsive transcription factor EPAS1 is essential for catecholamine homeostasis and protection against heart failure during embryonic development

Genes and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3320-3324

  Tian, Hui ^a   Hammer, Robert E ^a   Matsumoto, Alvin M ^b   Russell, David W ^a   McKnight, Steven L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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

Author keywords

EPAS1; Gene targeting; Hypoxia

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HEART FUNCTION; HYPOXIA; LETHALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032213236     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.12.21.3320     Document Type: Article

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