Pioneer Factors FOXA1 and FOXA2 Assist Selective Glucocorticoid Receptor Signaling in Human Endometrial Cells
Whirledge S, Kisanga EP, Taylor RN, Cidlowski JA. Pioneer Factors FOXA1 and FOXA2 Assist Selective Glucocorticoid Receptor Signaling in Human Endometrial Cells. Endocrinology 2017, 158: 4076-4092. PMID: 28938408, PMCID: PMC5695839, DOI: 10.1210/en.2017-00361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPioneer factor FOXA1Polymerase 2Molecular mechanismsRecruitment of GRThousands of genesExpression of lefty1GR-dependent inductionGene expression analysisHuman endometrial cellsGlucocorticoid receptorGlucocorticoid-mediated inductionEndometrial cellsRegulatory regionsGlucocorticoid receptor signalingMaster regulatorSpecific genesExpression analysisPrimary human endometrial cellsGene expressionHuman uterine cellsGlucocorticoid-dependent inductionIntracellular signalingEmbryo implantationFOXA2Receptor recruitment