Human pituitary tumor-transforming gene (PTTG1) motif suppresses prolactin expression

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 600-609

  Horwitz, Gregory A ^a   Miklovsky, Irina ^a   Heaney, Anthony P ^a   Ren, Song Guang ^a   Melmed, Shlomo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GROWTH HORMONE; ONCOPROTEIN; PROLACTIN; PROLINE; SERINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DYNAMIN II; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH HORMONE; HORMONES; HUMANS; MUTATION; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; PROLACTIN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037386293     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2001-0006     Document Type: Article

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