Development of cDNA microarray for expression profiling of estrogen-responsive genes.

abstract：:Excess maternal glucocorticoids reduce placental amino acid transport and fetal growth, but whether these effects are mediated directly on the syncytiotrophoblast remains unknown. We hypothesised that glucocorticoids inhibit mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling and insulin-stimulated System A amino acid tr...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Vaughan OR,Powell TL,Jansson T

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nona-peptide oxytocin (OT) induces contraction of the myometrium by interaction with specific plasma membrane associated OT receptors (OTR), whereas stimulation of beta2-adrenoceptors (beta2AR) causes relaxation. Homologous desensitization of the myometrium to both hormones has been described. However, a possible ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Engstrøm T,Bratholm P,Vilhardt H,Christensen NJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene related to anergy in lymphocytes (GRAIL) is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that regulates energy in T-lymphocytes. Whereas, the relevance of GRAIL to T lymphocyte function is well established, the role of this protein in other cell types remains unknown. Given that GRAIL is abundant in the liver, we investigated the pote...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Nakamichi S,Senga Y,Inoue H,Emi A,Matsuki Y,Watanabe E,Hiramatsu R,Ogawa W,Kasuga M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that insulin-like growth factor-binding protein (IGFBP-2), a modulator of the actions of IGFs, also has IGF-independent effects in human tumor cell lines. These involve specific binding of IGFBP-2 to alpha5beta1-integrin, followed by alterations in the phosphorylation status of downstream signaling m...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Frommer KW,Reichenmiller K,Schutt BS,Hoeflich A,Ranke MB,Dodt G,Elmlinger MW

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of IGF binding protein-2 (IGFBP-2) with IGF-I and -II has been investigated in solution using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. Chemical shift perturbations in 15N- and 2H/15N-labelled IGF-I or -II upon binding to unlabelled thioredoxin-tagged bovine IGFBP-2 (Trx(1-279)IGFBP-2) have been m...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Carrick FE,Hinds MG,McNeil KA,Wallace JC,Forbes BE,Norton RS

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like 3 (INSL3), a Leydig cell-specific hormone, is essential for testis descent during foetal life and bone metabolism in adults. Despite its essential roles in male reproductive and bone health, very little is known regarding its transcriptional regulation in Leydig cells. To date, few transcription factors h...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Tremblay MA,Mendoza-Villarroel RE,Robert NM,Bergeron F,Tremblay JJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The p160 coactivators, steroid receptor coactivator-1 (SRC-1), transcriptional intermediary factor-2 (TIF2) and receptor-associated coactivator-3 (RAC3), as well as the coactivator/integrator CBP, mediate estrogen receptor-alpha (ERalpha)-dependent gene expression. Although these coactivators are widely expressed, ERa...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Jaber BM,Mukopadhyay R,Smith CL

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a phosphotropic hormone that belongs to a subfamily of endocrine FGFs with evolutionarily conserved functions in C. elegans and fruit flies. FAM20C phosphorylates FGF23 post-translationally, targeting to proteolysis through subtilisin-like proprotein convertase FURIN, resulting i...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Ho BB,Bergwitz C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgens play an important role in male reproductive development and function. These steroid hormones mediate their actions by binding to the androgen receptor (AR). Diseases such as androgen insensitivity syndrome, prostate cancer, Kennedy's disease, and infertility can be caused by mutations in the AR. To get a bet...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Kerkhofs S,Denayer S,Haelens A,Claessens F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproductive hormone imbalance in infertile women is correlated to high levels of phthalates and alkylphenols, which are among endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Previous studies have shown that they interfere with gene expression by deregulating levels of microRNAs (miRs), small non-coding RNAs targeting mRNAs en...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Patiño-García D,Cruz-Fernandes L,Buñay J,Orellana R,Moreno RD

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The somatostatin receptor subtype 2 (sst2) mediates inhibition of hormone secretion and cell proliferation, and modulates neurotransmission. Its expression is widespread in various normal tissues and many malignant cells, and is up-regulated by estrogen in breast cancer cells. This study was undertaken to investigate ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Kimura N,Takamatsu N,Yaoita Y,Osamura RY,Kimura N

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The constitutive expression of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3-24-hydroxylase (25-(OH)D3-24-hydroxylase) activity has been studied in an adherent variant (Ad-HL60) of the human promyelomonocytic leukaemia cell line HL60. The Ad-HL60 cells have a more differentiated phenotype than the non-adherent cells from which they were deriv...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Hayes ME,Bayley D,Mawer EB

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin is a cytokine secreted from adipose tissue at a rate commensurate with the size of the body's fat stores. In addition to its anorectic and thermogenic central actions, leptin is known to act on peripheral tissues, including the pancreatic beta-cell where it inhibits insulin secretion and reduces insulin transcr...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Morton NM,Emilsson V,de Groot P,Pallett AL,Cawthorne MA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproductive function in mammals is regulated by the pituitary gonadotropins luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). LH and FSH are secreted by the gonadotrope cell and act on the gonad in a sequential and synergistic manner to initiate sexual maturation and maintain cyclic reproductive functi...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Burger LL,Haisenleder DJ,Dalkin AC,Marshall JC

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue. At a given age, bone mass results from the amount of bone acquired during growth, i.e. the peak bone mass (Bonjour et al., 1991, Theintz et al. 1992) minus the age-related bone loss which par...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Rizzoli R,Bonjour JP,Ferrari SL

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The somatostatin (SRIF) system, which includes the SRIF ligand and receptors, regulates anterior pituitary gland function, mainly inhibiting hormone secretion and to some extent pituitary tumor cell growth. SRIF-14 via its cognate G-protein-coupled receptors (subtypes 1-5) activates multiple cellular signaling pathway...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Eigler T,Ben-Shlomo A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transportation of vitamin C [also called ascorbic acid (AA)], an important water-soluble antioxidant and cofactor in testis, requires glucose transporter family (GLUTs) and sodium/vitamin C cotransporter family (SVCT1 and SVCT2). There is so far scant information vis-à-vis the functional roles of SVCTs in testis, alth...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Gao G,Zhao Y,Wang K,Wang F

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular glucocorticoid (GC) receptor (GR) function determines tissue sensitivity to GCs and strongly affects the development of type 2 diabetes and obesity. 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11beta-HSD1) mediates intracellular steroid exposure to mouse liver GR by prereceptor reactivation of GCs and is...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Liu Y,Nakagawa Y,Wang Y,Liu L,Du H,Wang W,Ren X,Lutfy K,Friedman TC

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism behind Ca(2)(+) entry into the parathyroid cells has been widely debated, and the molecular identities of the responsible ion channels have not been established yet. In this study, we show that the parathyroid cells lack voltage-operated Ca(2)(+) channels. Passive store depletion by thapsigargin, on the ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Lu M,Bränström R,Berglund E,Höög A,Björklund P,Westin G,Larsson C,Farnebo LO,Forsberg L

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CRH and its structurally related peptide urocortin (Ucn) are released under stress. Ucn is a potent agonist for CRH-receptor 2 (CRH-R2), which is strongly expressed in rodent heart. Stress induces Ucn mRNA expression in the heart, where it may be cardioprotective. However, increasing evidence indicates that Ucn may al...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Huang M,Kempuraj D,Papadopoulou N,Kourelis T,Donelan J,Manola A,Theoharides TC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-regulated aminopeptidase (IRAP, EC 3.4.11.3) in adipocytes is well known to traffic between high (HDM) and low (LDM) density microsomal fractions toward the plasma membrane (MF) under stimulation by insulin. However, its catalytic preference for aminoacyl substrates with N-terminal Leu or Cys is controversial....

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Alponti RF,Viana LG,Yamanouye N,Silveira PF

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis during stress is associated with increased expression of genes that code for regulatory hormones such as corticotrophin-releasing factor (CRF) and ACTH. The identity of the transcription factors that mediate these changes in gene expression is not known. In th...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Whitehead D,Carter DA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mouse, GH-binding protein (GHBP) and GH receptor (GHR) are encoded by a single gene via alternative splicing. We previously demonstrated that the steady-state levels of the GHR and GHBP mRNAs are significantly elevated in mouse liver during pregnancy. Hepatic GHR and GHBP mRNAs are associated primarily with one...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Ilkbahar YN,Southard JN,Talamantes F

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two forms of prolactin (tiPRLI and tiPRLII), with only 69% sequence identity, have been previously described in the cichlid fish tilapia (Oreochromis species). In the present study we have attempted to investigate the biological activity of these two prolactin forms during adaptation to a hyperosmotic environment. For...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Auperin B,Rentier-Delrue F,Martial JA,Prunet P

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two structurally and functionally related peptides, gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) and neuromedin B (NMB) play critical roles in many physiological/pathological processes in mammals. However, the information regarding the expression and functionality of avian NMB, GRP and their receptors is limited. Here, we char...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Mo C,Huang L,Cui L,Lv C,Lin D,Song L,Zhu G,Li J,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse knockout of the estrogen receptor alpha (ERalpha) gene, known as alphaERKO, has been extensively used for several years to study the role and function of ERalpha. Residual estradiol binding capacity in uterine tissue of 5-10% raised doubts if this knockout is a genuine null mutation of ERalpha. Although alte...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Kos M,Denger S,Reid G,Korach KS,Gannon F

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new full-length cDNA (ZFOR4) that encodes an opioid receptor has been isolated from the teleost zebrafish. The encoded polypeptide is 375 amino acids long and shows high sequence similarity to other delta-opioid receptors, including ZFOR1, the other delta-opioid receptor from zebrafish previously characterized by us...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Pinal-Seoane N,Martin IR,Gonzalez-Nuñez V,Marron Fernandez de Velasco E,Alvarez FA,Sarmiento RG,Rodriguez RE

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study developed a quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) method to measure estrogen receptor-alpha (ERalpha) mRNA in the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Using RT-PCR, and primers based on the known ERalpha DNA sequence in this species, cDNA sequences representing most of the pr...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Nagler JJ,Krisfalusi M,Cyr DG

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is an incurable hormone-dependent inflammatory disease that causes chronic pelvic pain and infertility characterized by implantation and growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Symptoms have a major impact on the quality of life of patients resulting in socioeconomic, physical and psycho...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Piccinato CA,Malvezzi H,Gibson DA,Saunders PTK

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The parathyroid hormone (PTH)/PTH-related peptide (PTHrP) receptor regulates extracellular calcium concentrations and is therefore important for mineral homeostasis. ROS 17/2.8 cells, a rat osteoblast-like osteosarcoma cell line, express the PTH/PTHrP receptor and provide a good model for examining the transcriptional...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Williams LJ,Abou-Samra AB

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00