An enhancer region determines hSP-B gene expression in bronchiolar and ATII epithelial cells in transgenic mice

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 284, Issue 3 28-3, 2003, Pages

  Yang, Li ^a   Naltner, Angela ^a   Kreiner, Allison ^a   Yan, Dong ^a   Cowen, Angelynn ^a   Du, Hong ^a   Yan, Cong ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveolar type II; Human surfactant protein B; Lung branching morphogenesis; Lung development; Lung explant; Retinoic acid receptor; Signal transducers and activators of transcription 3; Thyroid transcription factor 1

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN P300; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; STAT3 PROTEIN; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENHANCER REGION; EXPLANT; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0037370731     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00280.2002     Document Type: Article

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