Yin-Yang 1 and Yin-Yang 2 exert opposing effects on the promoter activity of interleukin 4

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 547-554

  Lee, Sung Ho ^a   Cho, Young Chang ^b   Jeong, Hyung Min ^a   Kim, Kyung Hee ^c   Choi, Hyun Jin ^d   Lee, Kwang Youl ^a   Kang, Bok Yun ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

^c Mokpo National University   (South Korea)

^d CHA University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Constitutive factor; IL 4; Th2 cell; YY1; YY2

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR YY1; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; YY1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; YY2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ZINC FINGER MOTIF; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTERLEUKIN-4; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; YY1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84940951091     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: 19763786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12272-015-0622-7     Document Type: Article

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