Gene Review:
Pitx1 - paired-like homeodomain 1
Rattus norvegicus
Synonyms:
Homeobox protein PITX1, Paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 1, Pituitary homeobox 1, Ptx1
- Pituitary homeobox 1 activates the rat FSHbeta (rFSHbeta) gene through both direct and indirect interactions with the rFSHbeta gene promoter. Zakaria, M.M., Jeong, K.H., Lacza, C., Kaiser, U.B. Mol. Endocrinol. (2002)
- Characterization of 5'-flanking region of rat somatostatin receptor sst2 gene: transcriptional regulatory elements and activation by Pitx1 and estrogen. Kimura, N., Tomizawa, S., Arai, K.N., Osamura, R.Y., Kimura, N. Endocrinology (2001)
- Pituitary homeobox 1 (Pitx1) stimulates rat LHbeta gene expression via two functional DNA-regulatory regions. Jiang, Q., Jeong, K.H., Horton, C.D., Halvorson, L.M. J. Mol. Endocrinol. (2005)
- Regulation of MT melatonin receptor expression in the foetal rat pituitary. Johnston, J.D., Klosen, P., Barrett, P., Hazlerigg, D.G. J. Neuroendocrinol. (2006)