Human estrogen receptor transactivational capacity is determined by both cellular and promoter context and mediated by two functionally distinct intramolecular regions

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 21-30

  Tzukerman, Maty T ^a   Esty, Abby ^a   Santiso Mere, Dolores ^a   Danielian, Paul ^b   Parker, Malcolm G ^b   Stein, Robert B ^a   Pike, J Wesley ^a   McDonnell, Donald P ^a  

^a LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1,2 TRIPHENYLETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; NAFOXIDINE; TAMOXIFEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CELL LINE; COMPLEMENT C3; HUMANS; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TAMOXIFEN; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84995870933     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.8.1.21     Document Type: Article

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