Interplay of cAMP and MAPK pathways in hCG secretion and fusogenic gene expression in a trophoblast cell line

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 332, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 213-220

  Delidaki, M ^a   Gu, M ^a   Hein, A ^a   Vatish, M ^a   Grammatopoulos, D K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BeWo; CAMP; HCG; MAPK; Placenta; Syncytin

Indexed keywords

A KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN 250; A KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN 79; ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; FORSKOLIN; GENE PRODUCT; GLIAL CELL MISSING A; MAJOR FACILITATOR SUPERFAMILY DOMAIN CONTAINING 2; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; PROTEIN AKAP250; PROTEIN AKAP79; PROTEIN MFSD2; PROTEIN OASIS; SYNCYTIN 1; SYNCYTIN 2; SYNCYTIN 2 RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR OLD ASTROCYTE SPECIFICALLY INDUCED SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BEWO CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADOTROPIN RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TROPHOBLAST; UPREGULATION;

CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXTRACELLULAR SIGNAL-REGULATED MAP KINASES; FEMALE; FORSKOLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MAP KINASE SIGNALING SYSTEM; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 78650519792     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2010.10.013     Document Type: Article

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