Impaired AP-1 dimers and NFAT complex formation in immature thymocytes during in vivo glucocorticoid-induced apoptosis

Cell Biology International

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 773-780

  Wisniewska, Marta ^a   Pyrzynska, Beata ^a   Kaminska, Bozena ^a  

^a NENCKI INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

AP 1; Apoptosis; Fos proteins; Glucocorticoid receptor; Jun proteins; NFAT; Thymocytes

Indexed keywords

DIMER; GLUCOCORTICOID; PROTEIN C JUN; PROTEIN FOS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFATC1 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; INHIBITION KINETICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; DEXAMETHASONE; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; FEMALE; MICE; NFATC TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 9244259118     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cellbi.2004.07.008     Document Type: Article

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