Transcriptional regulation of RET by Nkx2-1, Phox2b, Sox10, and Pax3

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1904-1912

  Leon, Thomas Y Y ^a   Ngan, Elly S W ^a   Poon, Hiu Ching ^a   So, Man Ting ^a   Lui, Vincent C H ^a   Tam, Paul K H ^a   Garcia Barcelo, Maria Mercedes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Nkx2 1; Phox2b; RET; Transcription

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN RET; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PHOX2B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX10; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GANGLION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOXE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 70350070157     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2008.11.055     Document Type: Article

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