The orphan nuclear receptors at their 25-year reunion

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Mullican, Shannon E ^a   DiSpirito, Joanna R ^a   Lazar, Mitchell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Orphan nuclear receptor

Indexed keywords

1,1 BIS(3 INDOLYL) 1 (4 ANISYL)METHANE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHICKEN OVALBUMIN UPSTREAM PROMOTER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; CHICKEN OVALBUMIN UPSTREAM PROMOTER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; ESTROGEN RELATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4ALPHA; LIVER X RECEPTOR ALPHA; LIVER X RECEPTOR BETA; MERCAPTOPURINE; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR DAX 1; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NR1D1; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NR1H4; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NR1I2; ORPHAN NUCLEAR RECEPTOR; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR ALPHA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR DELTA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PREGNANE X RECEPTOR; PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE SHP; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR ALPHA; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR BETA; RETINOID RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR GAMMA; RETINOID X RECEPTOR ALPHA; RETINOID X RECEPTOR BETA; RETINOID X RECEPTOR GAMMA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ACETYLATION; ADIPOCYTE; ADIPOGENESIS; ALPHA HELIX; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS CONCERNING THE ENTIRE ORGANISM; BONE STRUCTURE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; EWING SARCOMA; FATTY ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FATTY LIVER; FERTILITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLUCOSE UTILIZATION; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEPATOMEGALY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; LEARNING; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID STORAGE; LIPODYSTROPHY; LUNG INJURY; MACROPHAGE; MEMORY; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPATIAL LEARNING; STEROIDOGENESIS; SUMOYLATION; TRANSACTIVATION;

ORPHAN NUCLEAR RECEPTOR;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; ORPHAN NUCLEAR RECEPTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84888353864     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: 14796813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/JME-13-0212     Document Type: Article

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