Transcriptional activation of endogenous retroviral sequences in human epidermal keratinocytes by UVB irradiation

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 587-594

  Hohenadl, Christine ^a,b   Germaier, Herbert ^b,c   Walchner, Monika ^c   Hagenhofer, Manuela ^d   Herrmann, Martin ^d   Stürzl, Michael ^b   Kind, Peter ^c   Hehlmann, Rüdiger ^a   Erfle, Volker ^b   Leib Mösch, Christine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autoantigens; Differential display polymerase chain reaction; Lupus erythematosus; Reverse dot blot hybridization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; KERATINOCYTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TRANSACTIVATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 0032851347     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.1999.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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