A transcriptional regulatory element critical for CHRNB4 promoter activity in vivo

Neuroscience

Volumn 170, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1056-1064

  Scofield, M D ^a   Tapper, A R ^a,b   Gardner, P D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

CACCC; CHRNB4; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; Sp1; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BETA4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; MUTANT; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LAC OPERON; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL;

EID: 77957115270     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2010.08.007     Document Type: Article

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