The Stress-Regulated Transcription Factor CHOP Promotes Hepatic Inflammatory Gene Expression, Fibrosis, and Oncogenesis

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  DeZwaan McCabe, Diane ^a   Riordan, Jesse D ^a   Arensdorf, Angela M ^a   Icardi, Michael S ^a   Dupuy, Adam J ^a   Rutkowski, D Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH ARREST AND DNA DAMAGE INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 153;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEPATITIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE GENE; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENESIS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL PROLIFERATION; FIBROSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MICE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CHOP; UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE;

EID: 84892393658     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003937     Document Type: Article

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