The first intron of the human α2(I) collagen gene (COL1A2) contains a novel interferon-γ responsive element

Matrix Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-189

  Tanaka, Shizuko ^a   Ramirez, Francesco ^a,b,c  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b CHILD HEALTH INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^c CEINGE BIOTECNOLOGIE AVANZATE   (Italy)

Author keywords

COL1A2 regulation; Fibrosis; INF ; IRF 1; Transcriptional repression

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; COLLAGEN TYPE 1 ALPHA2; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 1; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; FIBROBLAST; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; STEADY STATE;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-1; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-2; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTRONS; MICE; NIH 3T3 CELLS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33947282256     PISSN: 0945053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matbio.2006.10.009     Document Type: Article

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