Gene transfer and in vivo promoter analysis of the rat progesterone receptor using a herpes simplex virus viral vector

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 91-100

  Scott, Roderick E M ^a,b   Wu Peng, X S ^a   Kaplitt, Michael G ^a   Pfaff, Donald W ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Helicon Therapeutics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Gene regulation; HSV viral vector; Hypothalamus; Pituitary; Progesterone receptor

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; VIRUS VECTOR;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; AMPLICON; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HYPOPHYSIS INTERMEDIATE LOBE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIRUS PARTICLE;

SIMPLEXVIRUS;

EID: 0038464971     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(03)00084-6     Document Type: Article

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