Transcription factors and human disease /

Semenza, Gregg L.

Transcription factors and human disease / Gregg L. Semenza. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c1999. - xiii, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Oxford monographs on medical genetics ; no. 37 .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents;

Part I: Transcriptional regulation
1. Gene expression and transcriptional regulation
2. Cis-acting transcriptional regulatory elements
3. Trans-acting factors

Part II: Transcriptional pathophysiology
4. Mutations in Cis-acting transcriptional regulatory elements
5. Mutations in genes encoding transcription factors: The nuclear receptor superfamily
6. Other zinc finger proteins: WT1 and GL13
7. PAX proteins
8. bHLH proteins
9. Homeodomain proteins
10. HMG domain proteins
11. POU domain proteins
12. Other transcription factor families
13 Coactivators
14. General transcription factors
15. Somatic cell genetic disease: Cancer
16. Epigenetic disease: Teratogenesis




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Transcription factors--Pathophysiology.
Genetic disorders--Pathophysiology.
Carcinogenesis.
Oncogenes.
Hereditary Diseases--genetics.
Transcription Factors.
Neoplasms--genetics.
Mutation--genetics.
Transcription, Genetic.

QZ 50 S471t 1999