Reversal of defective glucagon responses to hypoglycemia in insulin-dependent autoimmune diabetic BB rats.

abstract：:A variety of transcription factors including Wilms tumor gene (Wt-1), steroidogenic factor 1 (Sf-1), dosage-sensitive sex reversal, adrenal hypoplasia congenita on the X-chromosome, Gene 1 (Dax-1), and pre-B-cell transcription factor 1 (Pbx1) have been defined as necessary for regular adrenocortical development. Howev...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lichtenauer UD,Duchniewicz M,Kolanczyk M,Hoeflich A,Hahner S,Else T,Bicknell AB,Zemojtel T,Stallings NR,Schulte DM,Kamps MP,Hammer GD,Scheele JS,Beuschlein F

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between FSH-induced acquisition of LH/hCG receptors and the steroidogenic capacity of granulosa cells from estrogen-primed hypophysectomized rat ovaries has been examined. Granulosa cells harvested from the immature preantral follicles of animals not treated with FSH (controls) displayed negligible sp...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hillier SG,Zeleznik AJ,Ross GT

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical localization of androgen in the testes of both rat and squirrel monkey has been performed using an antiserum specific to testosterone and certain related androgens. The bound antibodies were visualized by coupling with antigammaglobulin labeled either with fluorescein isothiocyanate or with a horse...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bubenik GA,Brown GM,Grota LJ

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to characterize the interaction of calcium and PTH in the control of renin release in isolated rat kidneys perfused in a closed circuit at constant flow. Kidneys were rendered nonfiltering using low perfusion pressures (70 mm Hg) and a hyperoncotic perfusate (100 g/liter BSA). Under thes...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Helwig JJ,Musso MJ,Judes C,Nickols GA

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GH receptor (GHR) mediates the anabolic and metabolic effects of GH. We previously characterized a monoclonal antibody (anti-GHR(ext-mAb)) that reacts with subdomain 2 of the rabbit GHR extracellular domain (ECD) and is a conformation-specific inhibitor of GH signaling in cells bearing rabbit or human GHR. Notably, th...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jiang J,Wan Y,Wang X,Xu J,Harris JM,Lobie PE,Zhang Y,Zinn KR,Waters MJ,Frank SJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that in reaggregate cell cultures of 14-day-old female rat pituitary, LHRH is capable of stimulating lactotrophs to enter the S-phase of the cell cycle, and that this effect is mediated by paracrine growth factors secreted from gonadotrophs. In the present report we describe the isolation, pur...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tilemans D,Andries M,Proost P,Devreese B,Van Beeumen J,Denef C

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PTH and PTH-related protein (PTHrP) system consists of two hormones, at least two G protein-coupled seven-transmembrane domain receptors, and at least two intracellular signal transduction pathways for each receptor. The PTH/PTHrP receptor is present in the conventional target tissues of PTH action, namely kidney ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Behar V,Nakamoto C,Greenberg Z,Bisello A,Suva LJ,Rosenblatt M,Chorev M

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local androgen synthesis in prostate cancer (PC) may contribute to the development of castration-resistant PC (CRPC), but pathways controlling intratumoral steroidogenic enzyme expression in PC are unknown. We investigated the effects of activin, a factor involved in the regulation of PC growth and steroidogenic enzym...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hofland J,van Weerden WM,Steenbergen J,Dits NF,Jenster G,de Jong FH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level of fructose 2,6-bisphosphate (F2,6P2), a potent stimulator of 6-phosphofructo-1-kinase and inhibitor of fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase, was measured in three different muscle types (tensor fascia latae, biceps femoris, and soleus) and in the liver of normal and diabetic rats. The mean (+/- SEM) content of F2,6P...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Dall'Aglio E,Reaven GM,Azhar S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-4 is a key mediator of anterior pituitary organogenesis. However, through inappropriate expression patterns, BMP-4 is also pathogenic in a pituitary adenoma subtype-specific context. In these cases, increase or decrease in BMP-4 in lactotroph- and corticotroph-derived adenomas, respect...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Yacqub-Usman K,Duong CV,Clayton RN,Farrell WE

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anterior pituitary (AP) is made of five different cell types. The relative abundance and phenotype of AP cells may change in different physiological situations as an expression of pituitary plasticity. Here, we analyze in detail the phenotype of mouse corticotropes and the effects of acute cold stress on AP cell p...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Senovilla L,Núñez L,Villalobos C,García-Sancho J

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For 3 yr, 1-yr synchronized circannual rhythms were found for the chick oviduct weights, amounts of soluble protein, concentrations of the progesterone receptor in this organ, and capacity of this steroid-receptor complex in cytosol in bind in vitro to deoxyribonucleoprotein acceptor sites. By fitting the data with 1-...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Spelsberg TC,Halberg F

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of somatostatin (SRIF) on the production and release of TSH and its subunits have been investigated in bovine anterior pituitary monolayer cultures. SRIF caused a dose-dependent inhibition of TSH and subunit release by TRH, with a half-maximal effective dose of 3 X 10(-8) M. This effect was time dependent ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ridgway EC,Klibanski A,Martorana MA,Milbury P,Kieffer JD,Chin WW

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In fish spermatogenesis, the main action of progestins is generally regarded as the induction of sperm maturation. Our previous in vitro study demonstrated that a progestin, 17alpha,20beta-dihydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one (DHP), induced the initiation of meiosis in spermatogenesis in the Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica). In ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ozaki Y,Higuchi M,Miura C,Yamaguchi S,Tozawa Y,Miura T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen regulation of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) and S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase (AdoMetDC) activities and accumulation of the mRNAs encoding these two enzymes in rodent kidney and accessory sex organs were studied. The ODC mRNA concentration and enzyme activity were increased by androgens in kidney, prosta...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Crozat A,Palvimo JJ,Julkunen M,Jänne OA

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were carried out to determine the regional central nervous system and species specificity of the previously observed [125I]iodoavian pancreatic polypeptide ( [125I]iodo-APP) specific binding to chick brain membranes. The avian species examined were chicken, pigeon, duck, quail, chukar, and pheasant. In all spe...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Adamo ML,Hazelwood RL

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testes of 29-35-day-old rats were separated into seminiferous tubules and interstitial tissue by collagenase treatment and examined by incubation studies with radioactive substrates. The activity of testosterone 5alpha-reductase/g protein in the interstitial tissue was 37 times greater than that in the tubules. The si...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Yoshizaki K,Matsumoto K,Samuels LT

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hypophysectomy and GH on blood pressure and renin secretion were studied. Within 2 weeks after removal of the pituitary gland of rats, mean arterial blood pressure declined 30%, and heart rate fell 50%. No significant effect of hypophysectomy on blood volume or hematocrit was noted. Within 2 h after the...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Honeyman TW,Goodman HM,Fray JC

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory elements present in the cytoplasmic carboxyl-terminal tails of G protein-coupled receptors contribute to agonist-dependent receptor desensitization, internalization, and association with accessory proteins such as beta-arrestin. The mammalian type I GnRH receptors are unique among the rhodopsin-like G prote...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Pawson AJ,Faccenda E,Maudsley S,Lu ZL,Naor Z,Millar RP

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amount and sources of T3 associated with high affinity, low capacity cellular nuclear receptors in brown adipose tissue (BAT) have been estimated by in vivo pulse-labeling techniques. Maximal binding capacity was measured by in vivo saturation analysis. Nuclear receptor occupancy at endogenous levels of T3 and T4 ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bianco AC,Silva JE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As human pregnancy advances, CRH increases exponentially and is hypothesized to trigger the transition from myometrial quiescence to active contractions at labor. Paradoxically, CRH stimulates cAMP production, suggesting it should cause relaxation. To evaluate CRH as a mediator of quiescence, the effect of CRH on cont...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tyson EK,Smith R,Read M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the relationship between the concentrations of serum T3 and hepatic nuclear T3 receptor in a reversible nonthyroidal disease, we studied these parameters in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus, control rats, and rats that were weight-matched to the diabetic rats by food restriction. Results...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Las MS,Surks MI

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major cause of infertility in normal and assisted reproduction cycles is failure of the endometrium to undergo appropriate changes during the secretory phase of the menstrual cycle as it acquires receptivity for an implanting blastocyst. Current dogma states that loss of epithelial polarity in the luminal epithelial...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Whitby S,Salamonsen LA,Evans J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal and fetal metabolism of vitamin D was examined in term pregnant rabbits fed a normal diet and in those supplemented with a large amount of vitamin D3. Term pregnant rabbits (27--30 days of gestation) fed the normal diet showed lower levels of plasma calcium, 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (250HD3), and 24,25-dihydroxyv...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kubota M,Ohno J,Shiina Y,Suda T

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MCF-7 cells migrate through vitronectin-coated filters in response to insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I); migration is inhibited by the matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitor BB-94, but not by the serine proteinase inhibitor aprotinin. MMP-9 was identified in the conditioned medium of MCF-7 cells; in addition, flu...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mira E,Mañes S,Lacalle RA,Márquez G,Martínez-A C

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three different experimental approaches were used to assess the regions on the beta-subunit of human FSH (hFSH beta) that may be altered or masked by its association with the alpha-subunit of hFSH (hFSH alpha) in the heterodimeric hFSH molecule. In a direct approach, we tested whether synthetic peptides corresponding ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Vakharia DD,Dias JA,Andersen TT

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of fasting on hepatic endothelial lipase activity in the liver of adult rats was investigated. We found that, both in male and female rats, fasting produced a progressive decrease of the hepatic endothelial lipase activity. Upon refeeding, the activity returned to control values in 48 h. In isolated livers ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Peinado-Onsurbe J,Soler C,Galan X,Poveda B,Soley M,Llobera M,Ramírez I

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat esophagus shares some cellular features with skin squamous epithelium and striated muscle that express high levels of corticotropin-releasing factor type 2 (CRF2) receptors or their cognate ligand urocortin (Ucn) 1, 2, and 3. We investigated the expression and cell signaling of CRF2 receptors and ligands in th...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Wu SV,Yuan PQ,Wang L,Peng YL,Chen CY,Taché Y

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dog thyroid slices released in their incubation medium prostaglandins E2 (PGE2), F2 alpha (PGF2 alpha), 15-keto-13,14-dihydro-F2 alpha, and thromboxane B2 (TxB2), as measured by direct RIA. This release could be inhibited by indomethacin and naproxen, indicating that it corresponded to a neosynthesis. Carbamylcholine ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Boeynaems JM,Waelbroeck M,Dumont JE

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported the existence of a descending multisynaptic, pituitary-independent, neural pathway between the hypothalamus and the testes in the male rat. Stimulation of this pathway by the intracerebroventricular (icv) injection of IL-1beta or corticotropin-releasing factor blunts the testosterone (T) respons...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Selvage DJ,Lee SY,Parsons LH,Seo DO,Rivier CL

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00