Protein Information

Name Hoxb 5
Synonyms HHO.C10; HOX 2; HOX2; HOX B5; HOX2A; HOXB 5; HOXB5; HU 1…

Compound Information

Name nitrofen
CAS 2,4-dichloro-1-(4-nitrophenoxy)benzene

Reference List

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12505043 Chinoy MR, Nielsen HC, Volpe MV: Mesenchymal nuclear transcription factors in nitrofen-induced hypoplastic lung. J Surg Res. 2002 Dec;108(2):203-11.

We speculate that nitrofen induces PH via RAR-dependent but RXR-independent interactions, which may be downstream of the Hoxb-5 gene or may involve other more anteriorly expressed Hox genes.
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