Melatonin induces γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase mediated by activator protein-1 in human vascular endothelial cells

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 838-847

  Urata, Yoshishige ^a   Honma, Sato ^b   Goto, Shinji ^a   Todoroki, Sachiko ^a   Iida, Tetsuya ^a   Cho, Sungsam ^a   Honma, Kenichi ^b   Kondo, Takahito ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glutamylcysteine synthetase; Activator protein 1; Free radicals; Glutathione; Melatonin; Retinoid Z receptor retinoid receptor related orphan receptor ; Vascular endothelial cell

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; MELATONIN; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOTOXICITY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; CELL CYCLE; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENES, REPORTER; GLUTAMATE-CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; MELATONIN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RNA, MESSENGER; TERT-BUTYLHYDROPEROXIDE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032878234     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(99)00131-8     Document Type: Article

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