). Many circadian clock proteins are transcription factors and directly regulate the rhythmic expression of thousands of genes via E-box response elements in target gene promoters ( Durgan & Young 2010 ). Recent epidemiological and experimental studies
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effective. Therefore, a novel approach is necessary for the identification of new antidiabetic drugs that does not focus on a single specific target, but instead integrates the overall complexity of the disease. Gene expression signature (GES): a
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specific hormone response elements (HREs) in genomic DNA, recruiting a complex group of transcriptional coactivators to regulate a specific subset of target genes. Although many coactivators have been described that interact with most steroid hormone
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osteoblasts and osteoclasts. Both these pathways have subsequently been targeted by novel osteoporosis treatments. Table 1 Monogenic disorders that have identified key skeletal genes in bone remodelling. Disease Clinical features Gene
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al. 1997 ). These qualities render lentiviral vectors potentially useful for the treatment of human pituitary adenomas. Beside direct therapeutic effects, a major aim of gene therapy is to prevent damage of non-target tissues. Taking
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transcription of target genes by binding to LXR response elements (LXREs) as obligate heterodimers with retinoic X receptor α (RXRα; Willy et al . 1995 ). Since their discovery, multiple LXR target genes that are involved in cholesterol and lipid transport and
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in its target genes ( Sinha et al . 2014 ). The liver might serve as an alternative depot for lipid storage when adipose capacity is exceeded as in obesity ( Agarwal & Garg 2006 ), as well as an important target organ of T3 (3,5,3-triiodi- l
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, nGREs have been identified only in the promoter region of a limited number of genes, because nGREs do not have a highly conserved sequence. Moreover, nGREs exhibit an inhibitory effect on the transcription of target genes in a cell-type-specific manner
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deregulation of PLAG1 target genes and tumor formation ( Voz et al . 2000 , 2004 ). The tumorigenic capacity of PLAG1 was confirmed in transgenic mouse models in which targeted Plag1 overexpression in the salivary and mammary glands resulted in tumor
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. 2D and F ). SASP and pro-survival NF-κB target gene expression is activated during the development of pituitary tumours The balance between cell proliferation and senescence mechanisms, which is linked to NF-κB activation, finally defines