Role of STAT3 and C/EBP in cytokine-dependent expression of the mouse serum amyloid P-component (SAP) and C-reactive protein (CRP) genes

Cytokine

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 888-899

  Ochrietor, Judith D ^a   Harrison, Kelly A ^a   Zahedi, Kamyar ^b   Mortensen, Richard F ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute phase protein; Amyloid P; C reactive protein; Hepatocyte gene transcription; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CYTOKINE; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; SERUM AMYLOID P; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA TRANSFECTION; HEPATOMA CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0033910712     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.2000.0668     Document Type: Article

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