Glucocorticoid stimulates primate but inhibits rodent α-fetoprotein gene promoter

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 287, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 160-172

  Nakabayashi, H ^a   Koyama, Y ^a   Sakai, M ^a   Li, H M ^a   Wong, N C W ^b   Nishi, S ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

And hepatocyte nuclear factor 4; Direct repeat 1; Glucocorticoid receptor; Glucocorticoid responsive elements; fetoprotein

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; NUCLEAR FACTOR I;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CORTICOSTEROID METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REPRESSOR GENE; RODENT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 0035860294     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.5564     Document Type: Article

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