Transcriptional regulation of the human KiSS1 gene

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 342, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 8-19

  Mueller, Johanna K ^a   Dietzel, Anja ^b   Lomniczi, Alejandro ^c   Loche, Alberto ^c   Tefs, Katrin ^a   Kiess, Wieland ^b   Danne, Thomas ^d   Ojeda, Sergio R ^c   Heger, Sabine ^a,d  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Children's Hospital Auf der Bult   (Germany)

Author keywords

CUX1; EAP1; Gene transcription; Transcription factors; TTF1; YY1

Indexed keywords

KISSPEPTIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN P110; PROTEIN P200; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CUX; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EAP1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR YY1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENE; FEMALE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHALAMUS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; IN VIVO STUDY; KISS1 GENE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PUBERTY; RAT; START CODON; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMUS; KISSPEPTINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PUBERTY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79960835893     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: 18728057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2011.04.025     Document Type: Article

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