Regulating the neoplastic phenotype using engineered transcriptional repressors

Cancer Letters

Volumn 162, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Fredericks, William J ^a   Ayyanathan, Kasirajan ^a   Rauscher III, Frank J ^a  

^a WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma; Engineered transcriptional repressors; Inhibition of malignant growth; PAX3 FKHR; Repression domains

Indexed keywords

DNA; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CANCER INHIBITION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPRESSOR GENE; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA, ALVEOLAR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035141850     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(00)00649-2     Document Type: Article

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