Transient expression of c-erbAbeta1 messenger ribonucleic acid and beta1 thyroid hormone receptor early in adipogenesis of Ob 17 cells.

abstract：:A cell-free system was used to characterize the binding reaction between the progesterone receptor and nuclear acceptor sites prepared from rat placenta. Two forms of receptor-acceptor complex were examined. One was extracted from nuclei by exposure to 0.6 M KCl; the other type was resistant to salt extraction. Kineti...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ogle TF

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamics of dopamine (DA) action on PRL release was studied in superfused rat anterior pituitary cell aggregates, cultured for for 5 days either in conventional or in serum-free defined medium. In aggregates cultured in conventional medium 0.1-1 nM DA applied for 20 min provoked a rapid and concentration-dependent...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Denef C,Baes M,Schramme C

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reported previously that chromogranin A (Chga) knockout (KO) mice are hypertensive and hyperadrenergic. Here we sought to determine the basis of such alterations by probing physiological, biochemical, and pharmacological responses to perturbations of the autonomic nervous system. In the conscious state, KO mice had...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Gayen JR,Gu Y,O'Connor DT,Mahata SK

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CRF dose-dependently enhanced corticosterone (B) secretion by rat adrenal slices including both cortex and medulla. Conversely, CRF did not exert any B response by fragments of adrenocortical autotransplants, which are completely deprived of chromaffin tissue. However, autotransplant quarters exhibited a dose-dependen...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Andreis PG,Neri G,Mazzocchi G,Musajo F,Nussdorfer GG

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sterol regulatory element binding protein 1c (SREBP1c) is a master regulator of lipogenic gene expression in liver and adipose tissue, where its expression is regulated by a heterodimer of nuclear receptor-type transcription factors retinoid X receptor-alpha (RXRalpha) and liver X receptor-alpha (LXRalpha). Despite th...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kamei Y,Miura S,Suganami T,Akaike F,Kanai S,Sugita S,Katsumata A,Aburatani H,Unterman TG,Ezaki O,Ogawa Y

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been established that neuropeptide-Y (NPY) is a potent inhibitor of alpha MSH release from the pars intermedia of the amphibian Xenopus laevis. The location of binding sites for NPY in the pars intermedia of the pituitary has now been studied with light microscopic autoradiography, using a dispersed ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： De Rijk EP,Cruijsen PM,Jenks BG,Roubos EW

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enhancement of metabolic rate by thyroid hormone in target tissues is accompanied by increased glucose utilization, which in skeletal muscle and many other tissues is regulated at the level of membrane transport. To elucidate the role of thyroid hormone as a regulator of glucose transport in skeletal muscle, we ha...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Weinstein SP,Watts J,Haber RS

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linear growth results from proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes within the growth plates and is regulated, in part, by the insulin-like growth factors (IGFs). IGF binding proteins (IGFBPs) also appear to play a significant, but yet unclear, role. To examine IGFBP production by chondrocytes, we isolated bo...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Olney RC,Smith RL,Kee Y,Wilson DM

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the desensitization and internalization of the relaxin receptor (RXFP1) after agonist activation in both primary human decidual cells and HEK293 cells stably transfected with RXFP1. The importance of beta-arrestin 2 in these processes has also been demonstrated. Thus, in HEK-RXFP1 cells the desensitizat...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kern A,Bryant-Greenwood GD

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin (POMC)-derived MSH peptides and the melanocortin receptor antagonist, agouti-related protein (AgRP), interact to regulate energy balance. Both POMC and AgRP neurons express estrogen receptors, but little is known about estrogen regulation of the melanocortin system in the primate. We h...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Xiao E,Kim AJ,Dutia R,Conwell I,Ferin M,Wardlaw SL

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ovarian thecal/interstitial cell preparation was obtained by enzymatic digestion of immature rat ovaries depleted of granulosa cells. A component in thecal/interstitial cell-conditioned medium inhibited specific binding of [125I]iodo-epidermal growth factor ([125I]EGF) to its cell surface receptor, as determined wi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Skinner MK,Lobb D,Dorrington JH

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine-disrupting compound used to manufacture plastics; it is present in linings of food cans, bottles, thermal receipts, and many other everyday items and is detectable in human urine and blood. Exposure to BPA during development can disrupt sexual differentiation of some brain regions. Mo...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Goldsby JA,Wolstenholme JT,Rissman EF

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the rat ovary, follicle cells produce and respond to activin, but as yet, the functional significance of the autocrine/paracrine effects of ovarian activin remains equivocal. To assess the effects of activin on folliculogenesis, normal cycling female rats were injected once every 8 h over a 40-h period with recombi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Erickson GF,Kokka S,Rivier C

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutritional programming, taking place in utero or early after birth, is closely linked with metabolic and appetite disorders in adulthood. Following the hypothesis that nutritional programming impacts hypothalamic neuronal organization, we report on discrepancies of multiple molecular and cellular early events that ta...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Coupé B,Amarger V,Grit I,Benani A,Parnet P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant expression of ectopic G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) in adrenal cortex tissue has been observed in several cases of ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasias and adenomas associated with Cushing's syndrome. Although there is clear clinical evidence for the implication of these ectopic receptors ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mazzuco TL,Chabre O,Sturm N,Feige JJ,Thomas M

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin (PRL) is an immunomodulatory hormone which promotes T-cell activation and proliferation. However, the intracellular mechanisms of this action in normal lymphocytes are unknown. Because the PRL receptor (PRLR) activates several signals also activated by the T-cell antigen receptor (TCR)/CD3 complex, we evalua...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Montgomery DW,Krumenacker JS,Buckley AR

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence resonance energy transfer using genetically encoded biosensors has proven to be a powerful technique to monitor the spatiotemporal dynamics of cAMP signals stimulated by G(s)-coupled receptors in living cells. In contrast, real-time imaging of G(i)-mediated cAMP signals under native conditions remains cha...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jacobs S,Calebiro D,Nikolaev VO,Lohse MJ,Schulz S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testicular tissue of normal and hCG-stimulated European eels was incubated in vitro with tritiated progesterone or androstenedione as substrates. The following compounds were isolated and identified: 5 beta-androstane-3,17-dione; 17 beta-hydroxy-5 beta-androstan-3-one; androst-4-ene-3,11,17-trione (adrenosterone); 11 ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Eckstein B,Cohen S,Hilge V

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts of rat pancreas contain significant amounts of an [3H]estradiol-binding protein. The amount of steroid-binding activity that could be measured varied considerably depending on the tonicity of the homogenizing medium. High speed supernatants of homogenates initially prepared in isotonic buffer contained about ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Grossman A,Richardson SB,Altszuler N,Lane B

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A serum-free, hormone- and factor-supplemented, defined medium was developed which maintains functional activity of primary cultures of adult islet cells and continuous islet cell lines. Medium supplements examined included proteose peptone (PP), transferrin (TrFe), insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), an insulinotro...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Clark SA,Chick WL

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of GH during the ovine estrous cycle is unknown. In this study, pituitary GH mRNA and peripheral serum GH levels were measured in ewes representing the major phases of the estrous cycle. There was a significant rise (P less than 0.05) in both GH mRNA and serum GH concentrations during the follicular phase of ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Landefeld TD,Suttie JM

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis that vitamin D-dependent calcium-binding protein (CaBP) and active calcium (Ca) transport in the small intestine of vitamin D-replete lactating rats are regulated by dietary Ca intake, pregnant rats were given a high Ca (1.6% Ca and 1.4% phosphorus) or low Ca (0.1% Ca and 0.4% phosphorus) diet s...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bruns ME,Boass A,Toverud SU

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An estrogen-regulated arginine esteropeptidase is present in the immature rat uterus. The enzymatic complex consists of a membrane-bound activator and a soluble proenzyme. The activator is under strong estrogen control; its activity increases 10-fold 3 h after a single dose of 17 beta-estradiol. The subcellular locali...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jazín EE,Dickerman HW,Henrikson KP

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine D2 receptor agonists are commonly used in the control of PRL-secreting adenomas, and the sensitivity of dopamine agonists during long term therapy is exquisite. However, the molecular mechanisms responsible for the maintenance of this cellular sensitivity to dopamine agonists remain poorly understood. In the ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ng GY,Varghese G,Chung HT,Trogadis J,Seeman P,O'Dowd BF,George SR

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have designed a new experimental system based on in vitro reconstituted thyroid follicles (RTF) to study the relative implication of macropinocytosis and micropinocytosis processes in the internalization of thyroglobulin (Tg). Thyrocytes cultured in the presence of TSH reorganize in histiotypic and functional folli...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bernier-Valentin F,Kostrouch Z,Rabilloud R,Rousset B

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen formation is catalyzed by the aromatase cytochrome P450 (P450AROM) enzyme. Aromatase activity has been detected in several regions in the rat brain. In the present study, we used peptide-generated polyclonal antibodies raised against a 20-amino acid synthetic fragment of the rat P450AROM protein (as deduced f...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Sanghera MK,Simpson ER,McPhaul MJ,Kozlowski G,Conley AJ,Lephart ED

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the importance of estrogen in osteoporosis, the effects of decreased estrogen production using sensitive measurements of bone mineral metabolism were studied in oophorectomized rats. Serum levels of ionized calcium, bone gla protein (BGP), vitamin D metabolites (25-hydroxyvitamin D and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ismail F,Epstein S,Fallon MD,Thomas SB,Reinhardt TA

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid hormones can differentially modify gonadotropin release stimulated by GnRH. Decreased GnRH-mediated gonadotropin release has been observed in vitro after pretreatment with androgens or glucocorticoids. In this study, we tested this phenomenon further with the use of a new cytochemical stain for a potent biotin...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tibolt RE,Childs GV

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PTH increased PG synthase-2 transcription in osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells at 30 min, as assessed by nuclear run-on assays. To determine the signaling pathways used by PTH, the activity of a construct containing the PG synthase-2 gene between nucleotides -963 and +70 linked to a luciferase reporter was analyzed in stabl...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tetradis S,Pilbeam CC,Liu Y,Herschman HR,Kream BE

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-minded 1 (SIM1) mutations are associated with obesity in mice and humans. Haploinsufficiency of mouse Sim1 causes hyperphagic obesity with increased linear growth and enhanced sensitivity to a high-fat diet, a phenotype similar to that of agouti yellow and melanocortin 4 receptor knockout mice. To investigate t...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kublaoui BM,Holder JL Jr,Tolson KP,Gemelli T,Zinn AR

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00