Activator protein-2 regulates human placental lactogen gene expression

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 160, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 183-192

  Richardson, B D ^a   Langland, R A ^a   Bachurski, C J ^a   Richards, R G ^a   Kessler, C A ^a   Cheng, Y H ^a   Handwerger, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AP 2; Gene expression; Human placenta; NFI; Placental lactogen; Transcription

Indexed keywords

CELL EXTRACT; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; HUMAN PLACENTA LACTOGEN; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHORIOCARCINOMA; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0034712257     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(99)00209-9     Document Type: Article

References (33)

1. Bachurski C.J. et al. Nuclear factor I family members regulate the transcription of surfactant protein-C. J. Biol. Chem. 272:1997;32759-32766.
2. Bohinski R.J. et al. Cis-active elements controlling lung cell-specific expression of human pulmonary surfactant protein B gene. J. Biol. Chem. 268:1993;11160-11166.
3. Bois-Joyeux B. et al. Members of the CAAT/enhancer-binding protein, hepatocyte nuclear factor-1 and nuclear factor-1 families can differentially modulate the activities of the rat alpha-fetoprotein promoter and enhancer. Biochem. J. 301:1994;49-55.
4. Chen T.T. et al. Regulation of K3 keratin gene transcription by Sp1 and AP-2 in differentiating rabbit corneal epithelial cells. Mol. Cell. Biol. 17:1997;3056-3064.
5. Courtois S.J. et al. Nuclear factor-I and activator protein-2 bind in a mutually exclusive way to overlapping promoter sequences and trans-activate the human growth hormone gene. Nucleic Acids Res. 18:1990;57-64.
6. Eckert R.L. et al. Transcription factor regulation of epidermal keratinocyte gene expression. Mol. Biol. Rep. 23:1996;59-70.
7. Fitzpatrick S.L. et al. DNA sequences involved in the transcriptional activation of a human placental lactogen gene. Mol. Endocrinol. 4:1990;1815-1826.
8. Golos T. et al. Developmentally regulated expression of the rhesus placental growth hormone-variant gene: cloning and cAMP-stimulated transcription in primary syncytiotrophoblast cultures. Endocrine. 2:1994;537-545.
9. Hammani K. et al. Structure and characterization of the human tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-2 gene. J. Biol. Chem. 271:1996;25498-25505.
10. Harman I. et al. Sn-1,2-diacylglycerols and phorbol esters stimulate the synthesis and release of human placental lactogen from placental cells: a role for protein kinase C. Endocrinology. 119:1986;1239-1244.
11. Harman I. et al. Cyclic adenosine-3′,5′-monophosphate stimulates the acute release of placental lactogen from human trophoblast cells. Endocrinology. 121:1987;59-63.
12. Hu Y.L. et al. Cis-acting elements and trans-acting proteins in the transcription of chorionic gonadotropin/luteinizing hormone receptor gene in human choriocarcinoma cells and placenta. Endocrinology. 137:1996;3897-3905.
13. Imagawa M. et al. Transcription factor AP-2 mediates induction by two different signal-transduction pathways: protein kinase C and cAMP. Cell. 51:1987;251-260.
14. Johnson W. et al. Regulation of the human chorionic gonadotropin alpha- and beta-subunit promoters by AP-2. J. Biol. Chem. 272:1997;15405-15412.
15. Kanda Y. et al. Apolipoprotein A-I stimulates human placental lactogen release by activation of MAP kinase. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 143:1998;125-131.
16. Kannan P. et al. N-ras oncogene causes AP-2 transcriptional self-interference, which leads to transformation. Genes Dev. 8:1994;1258-1269.
17. LaPres J.J. et al. Identification of a functional determinant of differentiation-dependent expression in the involucrin gene. J. Biol. Chem. 271:1996;23154-23160.
18. Luscher B. et al. Regulation of transcription factor AP-2 by the morphogen retinoic acid and by second messengers. Genes Dev. 3:1989;1507-1517.
19. Milanini J. et al. p42/p44 MAP kinase module plays a key role in the transcriptional regulation of the vascular endothelial growth factor gene in fibroblasts. J. Biol. Chem. 273:1998;18165-18172.
20. Morrish D.W. et al. In vitro cultured human term cytotrophoblast: a model for normal primary epithelial cells demonstrating a spontaneous differentiation programme that requires EGF for extensive development of syncytium. Placenta. 18:1997;577-585.
21. Richards R.G. et al. Human cytotrophoblast cells cultured in maternal serum progress to a differentiated syncytial phenotype expressing both human chorionic gonadotropin and human placental lactogen. Endocrinology. 135:1994;321-329.
22. Ries S. et al. Transcriptional regulation of lysosomal acid lipase in differentiating monocytes is mediated by transcription factors Sp1 and AP-2. J. Lipid Res. 39:1998;2125-2134.
23. Shi D. et al. Transcription factor AP-2gamma regulates murine adenosine deaminase gene expression during placental development. J. Biol. Chem. 273:1998;27331-27338.
24. Somasundaram K. et al. Repression of a matrix metalloprotease gene by E1A correlates with its ability to bind to cell type-specific transcription factor AP-2. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 93:1996;3088-3093.
25. Stephanou A. et al. Regulation of human placental lactogen expression by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3. Endocrinology. 135:1994;2651-2656.
26. Stephanou A. et al. Identification of a composite steroid hormone response element on the human placental lactogen promoter. Mol. Cell Endocrinol. 112:1995;123-129.
27. Stephanou A. et al. Retinoic acid and thyroid hormone regulate placental lactogen expression in human trophoblast cells. Endocrinology. 136:1995;933-938.
28. Sumner C. et al. Expression of multiple classes of the nuclear factor-1 family in the developing human brain: differential expression of two classes of NF-1 genes [see comments]. J. Neurovirol. 2:1996;87-100.
29. Wada N. et al. Characterization of upstream activation elements essential for the expression of germ cell alkaline phosphatase in human choriocarcinoma cells. J. Biol. Chem. 268:1993;14003-14010.
30. Walker W.H. et al. The human placental lactogen genes: structure, function, evolution and transcriptional regulation. Endocr. Rev. 12:1991;316-328.
31. Wang D. et al. Transcription factor AP-2 controls transcription of the human transforming growth factor-alpha gene. J. Biol. Chem. 272:1997;14244-14250.
32. Wanner R. et al. AP-2 gene expression and modulation by retinoic acid during keratinocyte differentiation. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 223:1996;666-669.
33. Zeng Y.X. et al. AP2 inhibits cancer cell growth and activates p21WAF1/CIP1 expression. Nat. Genet. 15:1997;78-82.