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    Glucocorticoid Receptor Mutants Demonstrate Increased Motility Inside the Nucleus of Living Cells: Time of Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching Is an Integrated Measure of Receptor Function

    July 2004 in “ Molecular Medicine
    Tomoshige Kino, Szu-Heng Liou, Evangelia Charmandari, George P. Chrousos
    Studysummary This study found that mutant glucocorticoid receptors have defective transcriptional activity and dynamic motility issues in the nucleus, likely due to impaired interactions with nuclear molecules necessary for gene activation.
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