Epigenetic regulation of Kiss1 gene expression mediating estrogen-positive feedback action in the mouse brain

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 20, 2012, Pages

  Tomikawa, Junko ^a   Uenoyama, Yoshihisa ^a   Ozawa, Makiko ^a   Fukanuma, Tatsuya ^a   Takase, Kenji ^a   Goto, Teppei ^a   Abe, Hitomi ^a   Ieda, Nahoko ^a   Minabe, Shiori ^a   Deura, Chikaya ^a   Inoue, Naoko ^a   Sanbo, Makoto ^b   Tomita, Koichi ^b   Hirabayashi, Masumi ^b   Tanaka, Satoshi ^c   Imamura, Takuya ^d   Okamura, Hiroaki ^e   Maeda, Kei Ichiro ^a   Tsukamura, Hiroko ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; GPR54; Metastin

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN SURGE ATTENUATING FACTOR; KISSPEPTIN; METASTIN;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTEROVENTRAL PERIVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEACETYLATION; DIESTRUS; DNA METHYLATION; DOWN REGULATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; HISTONE ACETYLATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; PROMOTER REGION; UPREGULATION;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; ANTERIOR THALAMIC NUCLEI; ARCUATE NUCLEUS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, INTERGENIC; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; ESTROGENS; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HISTONES; KISSPEPTINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

MUS;

EID: 84861204454     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1114245109     Document Type: Article

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