Binding sites for ETS family of transcription factors dominate the promoter regions of differentially expressed genes in abdominal aortic aneurysms

Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 565-572

  Nischan, Jennifer ^a   Gatalica, Zoran ^a   Mindee, Curtis ^a   Lenk, Guy M ^a,b   Gerard, Tromp ^a,c   Kuivaniemi, Helena ^a,c,d  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d WEIS CENTER FOR RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Aorta; Genomics; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; UPREGULATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN BINDING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BINDING SITES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-ETS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77449117303     PISSN: 1942325X     EISSN: 19423268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCGENETICS.108.843854     Document Type: Article

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