GATA2 mediates thyrotropin-releasing hormone-induced transcriptional activation of the thyrotropin β gene

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Ohba, Kenji ^a   Sasaki, Shigekazu ^a   Matsushita, Akio ^a   Iwaki, Hiroyuki ^a   Matsunaga, Hideyuki ^a   Suzuki, Shingo ^a   Ishizuka, Keiko ^a   Misawa, Hiroko ^a   Oki, Yutaka ^a   Nakamura, Hirotoshi ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; ENDOTHELIN 1; GLYCOPHORIN A; LIOTHYRONINE; LIOTHYRONINE RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTIRELIN; THYROTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PIT 1; GATA2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PRIMER DNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE INHIBITION; HORMONE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; ZINC FINGER MOTIF; CELL LINE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA PRIMERS; GATA2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HUMANS; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYROTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

EID: 79955032777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018667     Document Type: Article

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