Bile acids and gene regulation: From nuclear receptors to chromatin

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 13, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 6276-6288

  Mitro, Nico ^a   Gilardi, Federica ^a   Godio, Cristina ^a   Scotti, Elena ^a   De Fabiani, Emma ^a   Caruso, Donatella ^a   Crestani, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bile Acids; Chromatin; Coregulators; Liver; Nuclear Receptors; Review

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CELL RECEPTOR; CHOLESTEROL 7ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; CYTOCHROME P450 7A1, MOUSE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FARNESOID X RECEPTOR; FARNESOID X-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; CHROMATIN; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTEROL 7-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; CHROMATIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 52049094538     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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