Transcriptional regulation of a mesangium-predominant gene, megsin

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2715-2722

  Inagi, Reiko ^a   Miyata, Toshio ^a   Nangaku, Masaomi ^a   Ueyama, Hiroshi ^a   Takeyama, Ken Ichi ^a   Kato, Shigeaki ^a   Kurokawa, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; MEGSIN; RNA; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MESANGIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0036838734     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ASN.0000033507.32175.FA     Document Type: Article

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