Gastrointestinal Tract-Specific Enzyme Gshpx-Gi

Chu, Fong-Fong

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
• Type: First Independent Research Support & Transition (FIRST) Awards (R29)
• Project #: 3R29DK046921-04S1
• Application #: 2453149
• Study Section: General Medicine A Subcommittee 2 (GMA)
• Project Start: 1993-08-01
• Project End: 1998-07-31
• Budget Start: 1996-08-01
• Budget End: 1997-07-31
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 1997

Institution

• Name: City of Hope National Medical Center
• City: Duarte
• State: CA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 91010

Publications

Chu, F F; Esworthy, R S; Lee, L et al. (1999) Retinoic acid induces Gpx2 gene expression in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells. J Nutr 129:1846-54

Chu, F F; Esworthy, R S; Ho, Y S et al. (1997) Expression and chromosomal mapping of mouse Gpx2 gene encoding the gastrointestinal form of glutathione peroxidase, GPX-GI. Biomed Environ Sci 10:156-62

Chu, F F; Rohan de Silva, H A; Esworthy, R S et al. (1996) Polymorphism and chromosomal localization of the GI-form of human glutathione peroxidase (GPX2) on 14q24.1 by in situ hybridization. Genomics 32:272-6

Chu, F F; Esworthy, R S; Burmeister, M (1996) The mouse glutathione peroxidase Gpx2 gene maps to chromosome 12;its pseudogene Gpx2-ps maps to chromosome 7. Genomics 33:516-8

Chu, F F; Esworthy, R S (1995) The expression of an intestinal form of glutathione peroxidase (GSHPx-GI) in rat intestinal epithelium. Arch Biochem Biophys 323:288-94

Chu, F F (1994) The human glutathione peroxidase genes GPX2, GPX3, and GPX4 map to chromosomes 14, 5, and 19, respectively. Cytogenet Cell Genet 66:96-8

Esworthy, R S; Doan, K; Doroshow, J H et al. (1994) Cloning and sequencing of the cDNA encoding a human testis phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase. Gene 144:317-8