Retinoid X Receptor alpha

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A genome-wide association study of central corneal thickness in Latinos. 
  • Characterization of transcriptional activation and DNA-binding functions in the hinge region of the vitamin D receptor. 
  • Coactivation of liver receptor homologue-1 by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha on aromatase promoter II and its inhibition by activated retinoid X receptor suggest a novel target for breast-specific antiestrogen therapy. 
  • Genetic variants in the vitamin D pathway genes VDBP and RXRA modulate cutaneous melanoma disease-specific survival. 
  • Human PXR forms a tryptophan zipper-mediated homodimer. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Liu, Yutao, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Medical Genetics
  • McDonnell, Donald Patrick, Chair, Department of Pharmacology & Cancer Biology, Duke Innovation & Entrepreneurship