The POU homeodomain protein OCT3 as a potential transcriptional activator for fibroblast growth factor-4 (FGF-4) in human breast cancer cells

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 375, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 199-205

  Wang, Peixiang ^a   Branch, Donald R ^a,b,c   Bali, Meenakshi ^a,b,c   Schultz, Gilbert A ^d   Goss, Paul E ^a,b   Jin, Tianru ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

All trans retinoic acid (atra); Breast cancer; Fibroblast growth factor 4 (fgf 4); Octamer binding protein (oct3) oct 3, pit 1, oct 1 2, and unc 86 (pou)

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CELLS; GENES; ORGANIC ACIDS; RNA; TUMORS;

FIBROBLASTS;

PROTEINS;

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 4; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; OCTAMER BINDING PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BRN 3; RETINOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FGF4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; ONCOPROTEIN; POU5F1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; THYMIDINE KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELL; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INHIBITION KINETICS; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PURIFICATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; BIOSYNTHESIS; BREAST TUMOR; CELL CULTURE; CELL LINE; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TRANSACTIVATION;

ATRA;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 4; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; THYMIDINE KINASE; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRETINOIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0141884791     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20030579     Document Type: Article

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