A high level of CCAAT-enhancer binding protein-δ expression is a major determinant for markedly elevated differential gene expression of the platelet-derived growth factor-α receptor in vascular smooth muscle cells of genetically hypertensive rats

Circulation Research

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 64-73

  Kitami, Yutaka ^a   Fukuoka, Tomikazu ^a   Hiwada, Kunio ^a   Inagami, Tadashi ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CCAAT enhancer binding protein; Platelet derived growth factor receptor; Promoter activity; Strain specific gene transcription; Vascular smooth muscle cell

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEREDITARY HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; REPRESSOR GENE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0033593656     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.84.1.64     Document Type: Article

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