REGULATION OF THE LDL RECEPTOR GENE-EXPRESSION BY HORMONES

Citation
R. Streicher et al., REGULATION OF THE LDL RECEPTOR GENE-EXPRESSION BY HORMONES, Zeitschrift fur Ernahrungswissenschaft, 37, 1998, pp. 85-87
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Nutrition & Dietetics
ISSN journal
0044264X
Volume
37
Year of publication
1998
Supplement
1
Pages
85 - 87
Database
ISI
SICI code
0044-264X(1998)37:<85:ROTLRG>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Promoter activity of the LDL receptor gene is stimulated by insulin an d estradiol and mediated by SRE-1, which acts as a hormone sensitive c is-elemente. Using the antisense technique we reveal that SREBP-1 is s electively involved in the signal transduction pathway of insulin and IGF-I.