Regulated expression of the human CFTR gene in epithelial cells

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 723-733

  Ye, Lin ^a,b   Chan, Soo ^a,b   Chow, Yu Hua ^a,b   Tsui, Lap Chee ^a,b   Hu, Jim ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

CFTR; Epithelia; Gene expression; Inducible; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYTOKERATIN 18; DOXYCYCLINE; MESSENGER RNA; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CELL CLONE; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; MOUSE; MUCUS GLAND; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPORTER GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRACHEA; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA; BRONCHUS; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0034981141     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mthe.2001.0314     Document Type: Article

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