The protein kinase C system acts through the early growth response protein 1 to increase LHβ gene expression in synergy with steroidogenic factor-1

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 106-116

  Halvorson, Lisa M ^a,b   Kaiser, Ursula B ^a   Chin, William W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN KINASE C; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN 1; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FUSHI TARAZU TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MICE; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASE C; RATS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RNA, MESSENGER; TETRADECANOYLPHORBOL ACETATE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032893316     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.13.1.106     Document Type: Article

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