Repression and activation of muscarinic receptor genes
Repression and activation of muscarinic receptor genes
Buckley, N.J.; Bachfischer, U.; Canut, M.; Mistry, M.; Pepitoni, S.; Roopra, A.; Sharling, L.; Wood, I.C.
Life Sciences 64(6-7): 495-499
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0024-3205
PMID: 10069515
DOI: 10.1016/s0024-3205(98)00593-1
The specific cellular response to muscarinic receptor activation is dependent upon appropriate expression of each of the five muscarinic receptor genes by individual cells. Here we summarise recent work describing some of the genomic regulatory elements and transcriptional mechanisms that control expression of the m1 and M4 genes.