Role of hepatocyte nuclear factors in growth hormone-regulated, sexually dimorphic expression of liver cytochromes P450

Growth Factors

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 79-88

  Wiwi, Christopher A ^a   Waxman, David J ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytochrome P450; GH receptor; Growth hormone; Hepatocyte nuclear factors; Sex dependent liver gene expression

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CYTOCHROME P450; GROWTH HORMONE; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4ALPHA; LIVER ENZYME; NUCLEAR FACTOR; PLASMA PROTEIN; RECEPTOR; STAT5B PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME MECHANISM; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PULSATILE HORMONE RELEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEROID METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; CYTOPLASM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH HORMONE; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MILK PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RATS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT5 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

RODENTIA;

EID: 3142757508     PISSN: 08977194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08977190410001715172     Document Type: Short Survey

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