Regulation of the human oxytocin receptor by nuclear factor-κB and CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein-β

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2317-2326

  Terzidou, Vasso ^a,c   Lee, Yooni ^a   Lindström, Tamsin ^a   Johnson, Mark ^a   Thornton, Steven ^b   Bennett, Phillip R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN BETA; DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE CELL; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; UPREGULATION;

CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEIN-BETA; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; MUSCLE CELLS; NF-KAPPA B; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1;

EID: 33744965305     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2005-2649     Document Type: Article

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