FosB mRNA Expression in Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in Drug Addicted Patients

• Main Authors: Quézia Silva Anders (Author), Jaisa Klauss (Author), Livia Carla de Melo Rodrigues (Author), Ester Miyuki Nakamura-Palacios (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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FosB gene heterodimerizes with Jun family proteins to form activator protein 1 (AP-1) complexes that bind to AP-1 sites in responsive genes to regulate transcription in all cells. The genic expression of FosB seems to be modified after long time exposure to drugs of abuse and these changes may be in...