Keratinocyte responsive element 3: Analysis of a keratinocyte-specific regulatory sequence in the 230-kDa bullous pemphigoid antigen gene promoter

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 308-312

  Matsuzaki, Yasushi ^a,b   Tamai, Katsuto ^a   Kon, Atsushi ^a   Sawamura, Daisuke ^a   Uitto, Jouni ^b   Hashimoto, Isao ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullous pemphigoid antigens; Keratinocyte gene expression; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; LUCIFERASE; PEMPHIGOID ANTIGEN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BPAG1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CARRIER PROTEIN; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 17; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; NONFIBRILLAR COLLAGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; KERATINOCYTE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT 3; LUNG CARCINOMA; OSTEOSARCOMA CELL; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; SKIN FIBROBLAST; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; TANDEM REPEAT; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; EPIDERMIS; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSACTIVATION;

AUTOANTIGENS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; EPIDERMIS; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NON-FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0037315187     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2003.12044.x     Document Type: Article

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