Glucocorticoids and acidification independently increase transcription of branched-chain ketoacid dehydrogenase subunit genes

Mineral and Electrolyte Metabolism

Volumn 25, Issue 4-6, 1999, Pages 224-227

  Price, S Russ ^a   Wang, X ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidification; Acidosis; Branched chain amino acids; Branched chain ketoacid dehydrogenase; Gene expression; Glucocorticoids

Indexed keywords

2 OXOISOVALERATE DEHYDROGENASE (LIPOAMIDE); DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; LUCIFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ACIDIFICATION; ADRENALECTOMY; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CELL STRAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; REPORTER GENE; TRANSACTIVATION; UREMIA;

EID: 0033390774     PISSN: 03780392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000057452     Document Type: Conference Paper

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