Leukemia Research
Volume 28, Issue 8 , Pages 879-889 , August 2004

Delayed-late activation of a myeloid defensin minimal promoter by retinoids and inflammatory mediators

  • Nan Wang

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
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  • Qin Su

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
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  • Susanne Boeckh-Herwig

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
  • ,
  • Mariana Yaneva

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
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  • Paul Tempst

      Affiliations

    • Molecular Biology Program, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
    • Weill Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Cornell University, New York, NY 10021, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-212-639-8923; fax: +1-212-717-3604.

Received 25 August 2003 ,Accepted 12 December 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2003.12.005

Leukemia Research
Volume 28, Issue 8 , Pages 879-889 , August 2004