NRSF plays a regulatory role in human insulin gene transcription

Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 952-959

  Liu, Qing Bin ^a   Li, Yan Hua ^a   Yang, Yin Xiang ^a   Yuan, Hong Feng ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Qin, Li Peng ^a   Lü, Yang ^a   Zhang, Sai Nan ^a   Sun, Di Jin ^a   Chen, Lin ^a   Bai, Ci Xian ^a   Nan, Xue ^a   Wang, Yun Fang ^a   Pei, Xue Tao ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Insulin; Neuronal restrictive silencer element(NRSE); Neuronal restrictive silencer factor(NRSF); Promoter

Indexed keywords

EID: 37749013483     PISSN: 10003282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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