Regulation of apolipoprotein A-I gene expression in Hep G2 cells depleted of copper by cupruretic tetramine
Posted on:1995-09-20
Degree:Ph.D
Type:Dissertation
University:The University of Arizona
Candidate:Zhang, Jin
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GTID:1464390014489277
Subject:Biology
Abstract/Summary:
Two cupruretic chelators, 2,3,2-tetramine and diamsar were used to deplete copper from Hep G2 cells. Studies using incremental concentrations of chelators, an average maximal depletion of 45% of cellular Cu amounting to 2.4 or 2.3 pmol Cu/...