Retinoid X Receptor alpha
"Retinoid X Receptor alpha" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nuclear transcription factor. Heterodimerization with PPAR GAMMA is important in regulation of GLUCOSE metabolism and CELL GROWTH PROCESSES.
| Descriptor ID |
D047490
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.826.701.500.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retinoid X Receptor alpha" by people in Profiles.
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Left-right analysis of mammary gland development in retinoid X receptor-a+/- mice. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2016 12 19; 371(1710).
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Reduction in promotor methylation utilizing EGCG (epigallocatechin-3-gallate) restores RXRa expression in human colon cancer cells. Oncotarget. 2016 Jun 07; 7(23):35313-26.
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The commonly used nonionic surfactant Span 80 has RXRa transactivation activity, which likely increases the obesogenic potential of oil dispersants and food emulsifiers. Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2016 11 01; 238:61-68.
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Vitamin D receptor and retinoid X receptor a status and vitamin D insufficiency in models of murine colitis. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2013 Jun; 6(6):585-93.
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MKP-1 is essential for canonical vitamin D-induced signaling through nuclear import and regulates RANKL expression and function. Mol Endocrinol. 2012 Oct; 26(10):1682-93.
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Biological effects of marine contaminated sediments on Sparus aurata juveniles. Aquat Toxicol. 2011 Aug; 104(3-4):308-16.
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Retinoic acid stimulates myocardial expansion by induction of hepatic erythropoietin which activates epicardial Igf2. Development. 2011 Jan; 138(1):139-48.
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Retinoids regulate TGFbeta signaling at the level of Smad2 phosphorylation and nuclear accumulation. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2008 Dec; 1783(12):2279-86.
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Epicardial retinoid X receptor alpha is required for myocardial growth and coronary artery formation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Dec 20; 102(51):18455-60.
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Analysis of the proepicardium-epicardium transition during the malformation of the RXRalpha-/- epicardium. Dev Dyn. 2005 Jul; 233(3):1091-101.