Steroid sulfotransferase 2A1 gene transcription is regulated by steroidogenic factor 1 and GATA-6 in the human adrenal

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 184-197

  Saner, Karla J ^a   Suzuki, Takashi ^b   Sasano, Hironobu ^b   Pizzey, John ^c   Ho, Clement ^d   Strauss III, Jerome F ^d   Carr, Bruce R ^a   Rainey, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; HYDROXYSTEROID; HYDROXYSTEROID SULFOTRANSFERASE; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 6;

ADRENAL GLAND; ARTICLE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SULFATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADRENAL GLANDS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GATA6 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SULFOTRANSFERASES; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 11244338211     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2003-0332     Document Type: Article

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