Murine Alanine Aminotransferase: cDNA Cloning, Functional Expression, and Differential Gene Regulation in Mouse Fatty Liver

Hepatology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1297-1302

  Jadaho, Sanjay B ^a   Yang, Rong Ze ^a   Lin, Qiang ^a   Hu, Hong ^a   Anania, Frank A ^b   Shuldiner, Alan R ^a   Gong, Da Wei ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE 1; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE 2; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ISOENZYME; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 8; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MODEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; FATTY LIVER; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GPT1 GENE; GPT2 GENE; INTESTINE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSAMINATION; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHROMOSOMES, MAMMALIAN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FATTY LIVER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, OBESE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OBESITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 2342627291     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.20182     Document Type: Article

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