Pancreatic gene expression during the initiation of acute pancreatitis: Identification of EGR-1 as a key regulator

Physiological Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue , 2003, Pages 59-72

  Ji, Baoan ^a   Chen, Xue Qing ^a   Misek, David E ^a   Kuick, Rork ^a   Hanash, Samir ^a   Ernst, Steve ^a   Najarian, Rebecca ^a   Logsdon, Craig D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Inflammation; Pancreas; Pancreatic acinar cell; Real time quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

CERULETIDE; TAUROCHOLIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EGR 1; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 1; EGR1 PROTEIN, RAT; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACINAR CELL; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATF3 GENE; BRF1 GENE; C EBPBETA GENE; CGRP GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA MICROARRAY; EGR 1 GENE; EPHRIN A1 GENE; FERREDOXIN GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; ICAM 1 GENE; IL 6 GENE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LATEXIN GENE; LIPOCALIN GENE; MALE; MCP 1 GENE; MKP 1 GENE; NGFI B GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAI GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REAL TIME QUANTITATIVE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHOA GENE; SYNDECAN GENE; TF GENE; TISSUE FACTOR GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VILLIN 2 GENE; WESTERN BLOTTING; ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; CAERULEIN; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE PROTEIN 1; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAUROCHOLIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0242365486     PISSN: 15312267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00174.2002     Document Type: Article

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