{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Wu J"],"funding":["NIAMS NIH HHS"],"pagination":["e26143"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC3191176"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["6(10)"],"pubmed_abstract":["FasL expression on human immune cells and cancer cells plays important roles in immune homeostasis and in cancer development. Our previous study suggests that polymorphisms in the FasL promoter can significantly affect the gene expression in human cells. In addition to the functional FasL SNP -844C>T (rs763110), three other SNPs (SNP -756A>G or rs2021837, SNP -478A>T or rs41309790, and SNP -205 C>G or rs74124371) exist in the proximal FasL promoter. In the current study, we established three major FasL hyplotypes in humans. Interestingly, a transcription motif search revealed that the FasL promoter possessed two consensus T-cell factor (TCF/LEF1) binding elements (TBEs), which is either polymorphic (SNP -205C>G) or close to the functional SNP -844C>T. Subsequently, we demonstrate that both"],"journal":["PloS one"],"pubmed_title":["Human FasL gene is a target of β-catenin/T-cell factor pathway and complex FasL haplotypes alter promoter functions."],"pmcid":["PMC3191176"],"funding_grant_id":["R01 AR033062","P01 AR049084","R01-AR33062","P01-AR49084"],"pubmed_authors":["Gibson AW","Wu J","Richards MH","Lin R","Xie F","Huang J","Al-Harthi L","Edberg JC","Xu X","Kimberly RP"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Human FasL gene is a target of β-catenin/T-cell factor pathway and complex FasL haplotypes alter promoter functions.","description":"FasL expression on human immune cells and cancer cells plays important roles in immune homeostasis and in cancer development. Our previous study suggests that polymorphisms in the FasL promoter can significantly affect the gene expression in human cells. In addition to the functional FasL SNP -844C>T (rs763110), three other SNPs (SNP -756A>G or rs2021837, SNP -478A>T or rs41309790, and SNP -205 C>G or rs74124371) exist in the proximal FasL promoter. In the current study, we established three major FasL hyplotypes in humans. Interestingly, a transcription motif search revealed that the FasL promoter possessed two consensus T-cell factor (TCF/LEF1) binding elements (TBEs), which is either polymorphic (SNP -205C>G) or close to the functional SNP -844C>T. Subsequently, we demonstrate that both","dates":{"release":"2011-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2011","modification":"2025-04-22T01:02:49.707Z","creation":"2019-03-26T23:16:21Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC3191176","cross_references":{"pubmed":["22022540"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0026143"]}}