C/EBP regulates the promoter of the eosinophil-derived neurotoxin/RNS2 gene in human eosinophilic cells

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 683-688

  Baltus, Belinda ^c   Buitenhuis, Miranda ^c   Van Dijk, Thamar B ^c   Vinson, Charles ^a   Raaijmakers, Jan A M ^c   Lammers, Jan Willem J ^c   Koenderman, Leo ^c   De Groot, Rolf P ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Granulocytes; Transcription regulation

Indexed keywords

NEUROTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EOS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032865919     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jlb.66.4.683     Document Type: Article

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