Rapid effect of GNRH1 on follicle-stimulating hormone beta gene expression in LbetaT2 mouse pituitary cells requires the progesterone receptor

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 243-249

  An, Beum Soo ^a   Song, Ling Poon ^a   So, Wai Kin ^a   Hammond, Geoffrey L ^a   Leung, Peter C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

ChIP; Coactivators; Follicle stimulating hormone; Gene regulation; Gonadotropin releasing hormone; Gonadotropins; Ligand independent activation; Mechanisms of hormone action; Progesterone receptor; Protein kinase C

Indexed keywords

2 [1 (3 DIMETHYLAMINOPROPYL) 3 INDOLYL] 3 (3 INDOLYL)MALEIMIDE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; FOLLITROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; GONADORELIN; MESSENGER RNA; N [2 (4 BROMOCINNAMYLAMINO)ETHYL] 5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONAMIDE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN KINASE C; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN RELEASE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMP-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE, BETA SUBUNIT; MICE; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR COACTIVATOR 3; PHOSPHORYLATION; PITUITARY GLAND; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 68049131575     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.109.076216     Document Type: Article

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