Interaction of GAG trinucleotide repeat and C - 129 T polymorphisms impairs expression of the glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit gene

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 617-623

  Butticaz, Christophe ^a   Gysin, René ^a   Cuénod, Michel ^a   Do, Kim Q ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

5 UTR; Free radicals; GCLC; Glutamate cysteine ligase; Glutathione; Oxidative stress; Schizophrenia; Trinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GLUTAMATE-CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 79551504926     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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