Cell-specific expression of the mouse glycoprotein hormone α-subunit gene requires multiple interacting DNA elements in transgenic mice and cultured cells

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 622-633

  Brinkmeier, M L ^a   Gordon, D F ^a   Dowding, J M ^a   Saunders, T L ^a   Kendall, S K ^a   Sarapura, V D ^a   Wood, W M ^a   Ridgway, E C ^a   Camper, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DNA; GONADOTROPIN; GROWTH HORMONE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; LIOTHYRONINE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ALPHA CHAIN; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0032230252     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/mend.12.5.0103     Document Type: Article

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