Loss of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) induces leptin-mediated leptin gene expression: Feed-forward loop operating in the lung

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 288, Issue 41, 2013, Pages 29821-29835

  Pathak, Ravi Ramesh ^a   Grover, Aditya ^c   Malaney, Prerna ^a   Quarni, Waise ^a   Pandit, Ashish ^d   Allen Gipson, Diane ^d   Davé, Vrushank ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT/ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONSTITUTIVELY ACTIVES; GENE TRANSCRIPTIONS; LUNG EPITHELIAL CELLS; SIGNALING PATHWAYS; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENES;

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; PROTEINS; PULMONARY DISEASES; TRANSCRIPTION;

HORMONES;

1 (1 CYANO 1 METHYLETHYL) 3 METHYL 8 (3 QUINOLINYL)IMIDAZO[4,5 C]QUINOLIN 2(1H,3H) ONE; 1,4 DIAMINO 1,4 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYLTHIO) 2,3 DICYANOBUTADIENE; 2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; 8 [4 (1 AMINOCYCLOBUTYL)PHENYL] 9 PHENYL 1,2,4 TRIAZOLO[3,4 F][1,6]NAPHTHYRIDIN 3(2H) ONE; ADIPOCYTOKINE; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN DELTA; JANUS KINASE 2; LEPTIN; LEPTIN RECEPTOR; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 1; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NRF1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOSS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG CANCER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PTEN GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TACHYPNEA; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADIPOKINES; ELECTRIC CELL SUBSTRATE IMPEDANCE SENSING; GENE REGULATION; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY;

ADIPOCYTES; ANIMALS; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEIN-DELTA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEPTIN; LUNG; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASES; NF-E2-RELATED FACTOR 1; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; RECEPTORS, LEPTIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 84885618252     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M113.481523     Document Type: Article

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