Characterization of the promoter of human CRTh2, a prostaglandin D2 receptor

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 363, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 948-953

  Quapp, Russell ^a   Madsen, Norman ^a   Cameron, Lisa ^a  

^a ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Allergic inflammation; CRTh2; GATA 3; Promoter; Th2 lymphocytes; Transcription

Indexed keywords

CHEMOATTRACTANT; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; STAT6 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TH2 CELL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD27; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 35248876159     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.09.076     Document Type: Article

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