MRE-binding transcription factor-1 is activated during endotoxemia: A central role for metallothionein

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 129, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 77-84

  Kimura, Tomoki ^a   Itoh, Norio ^a   Takehara, Miyako ^a   Oguro, Ikuyo ^a   Ishizaki, Jun Ichi ^a   Nakanishi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Tanaka, Keiichi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

1 Acid glycoprotein; Endotoxin; Metal responsive element binding transcription factor 1; Metallothionein

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; METALLOTHIONEIN; OROSOMUCOID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ENDOTOXEMIA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; REPORTER GENE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENDOTOXEMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; METALLOTHIONEIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED ICR; OROSOMUCOID; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0037165494     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(01)00473-8     Document Type: Article

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