The C/EBP family of transcription factors in the liver and other organs

International Journal of Experimental Pathology

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 369-391

  Takiguchi, Masaki ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

bZIP protein; Gene expression; Hepatocyte

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BILE ACID SYNTHESIS; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER REGENERATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SECOND MESSENGER; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LIVER; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RABBITS; RATS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032407232     PISSN: 09599673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2613.1998.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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