Transcriptional Regulation of Hypothalamic Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Gene

Vitamins and Hormones

Volumn 82, Issue , 2010, Pages 301-317

  Kageyama, Kazunori ^a   Suda, Toshihiro ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing factor; Cyclic AMP; Hypothalamus; Promoter; Stress; Transcriptional factor

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT MODULATOR; ESTROGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; SOCS3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT MODULATOR; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; ESTROGENS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1;

EID: 77955869830     PISSN: 00836729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0083-6729(10)82016-3     Document Type: Chapter

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