Nitric oxide inhibits the transcription repressor yin-yang 1 binding activity at the silencer region of the Fas promoter: A pivotal role for nitric oxide in the up-regulation of Fas gene expression in human tumor cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-81

  Garban H J ^a   Bonavida, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN YIN YANG 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SILENCER GENE; TRANSACTIVATION;

EID: 0035399797     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.167.1.75     Document Type: Article

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