Regulation of IFN-α/β genes: Evidence for a dual function of the transcription factor complex ISGF3 in the production and action of IFN-α/β

Genes to Cells

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 995-1005

  Harada, Hisashi ^a,d   Matsumoto, Masahito ^a   Sato, Mitsuharu ^a   Kashiwazaki, Yasuo ^a   Kimura, Tohru ^a,e   Kitagawa, Motoo ^a,f   Yokochi, Taeko ^a   Tan, Rosemary Sok Pin ^a,g   Takasugi, Tomohiro ^a   Kadokawa, Yuzo ^b   Schindler, Chris ^c   Schreiber, Robert D ^d   Noguchi, Shigeru ^b   Taniguchi, Tadatsugu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b MEIJI DAIRIES CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; INTERFERON; INTERFERON RECEPTOR; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 9; INTERFERON STIMULATED GENE FACTOR 3; ISGF3G PROTEIN, MOUSE; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; EMBRYO; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOUSE; MUTATION; NEWCASTLE DISEASE PARAMYXOVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERFERON TYPE I; INTERFERON-STIMULATED GENE FACTOR 3; INTERFERON-STIMULATED GENE FACTOR 3, GAMMA SUBUNIT; MICE; MUTATION; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, INTERFERON; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 17144466405     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.1996.870287.x     Document Type: Article

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