Title : Aryl hydrocarbon receptor-dependent induction of the IgA receptor FcαRI by the environmental contaminant benzo(a)pyrene in human macrophages.

Pub. Date : 2011 Nov 28

PMID : 21911031






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1 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), such as benzo(a)pyrene (BaP), are widely distributed toxic environmental contaminants well known to regulate gene expression through activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons prohibitin 2 Homo sapiens
2 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), such as benzo(a)pyrene (BaP), are widely distributed toxic environmental contaminants well known to regulate gene expression through activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons prohibitin 2 Homo sapiens
3 Three-methylcholanthrene, a PAH known to activate AhR like BaP, induced FcalphaRI expression, in contrast to benzo(e)pyrene, a PAH known to poorly interact with AhR. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons prohibitin 2 Homo sapiens