Distinct mechanisms involving diverse histone deacetylases repress expression of the two gonadotropin β-subunit genes in immature gonadotropes, and their actions are overcome by gonadotropin-releasing hormone

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 4105-4120

  Lim, Stefan ^a   Luo, Min ^a   Koh, Mingshi ^a   Yang, Meng ^a   Kadir, Mohammed Nizam Bin Abdul ^a   Jing, Hui Tan ^a   Ye, Zhiyong ^a   Wang, Wen ^a   Melamed, Philippa ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; HISTONE DEACETYLASE; HYPOTHALAMUS RELEASING FACTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BETA SUBUNIT; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NUR77; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN);

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GONADOTROPIN SECRETING CELL; HORMONE ACTION; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CALCINEURIN; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPHS; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; ISOENZYMES; LUTEINIZING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; MICE; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, STEROID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

PRIMATES;

EID: 34347361646     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.00248-07     Document Type: Article

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