Three-dimensional matrix primes mesangial cells to down-regulation of alpha-smooth muscle actin via deactivation of CArG box elements.

Kitamura, M

Three-dimensional matrix primes mesangial cells to down-regulation of alpha-smooth muscle actin via deactivation of CArG box elements. [electronic resource] - Kidney international Mar 1998 - 690-7 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0085-2538

10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00806.x doi


Actins--genetics
Animals
Base Sequence
Cells, Cultured
Collagen--metabolism
DNA--genetics
DNA-Binding Proteins
Down-Regulation
Extracellular Matrix--metabolism
Gene Expression
Genes, Reporter
Glomerular Mesangium--cytology
Lac Operon
Muscle, Smooth--metabolism
Proto-Oncogene Proteins--genetics
Rats
Transcription Factors
Transfection
ets-Domain Protein Elk-1