20 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and CYP19A1 are differentially expressed during maturation in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua).

abstract：:Synthesis of the uterine receptor for the hypothalamic hormone oxytocin has been induced in oocytes from Xenopus laevis previously primed with bovine endometrium mRNA. The injected oocytes responded to oxytocin by showing dose-dependent oscillations in membrane currents as recorded by the voltage-clamp method. The res...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Morley SD,Meyerhof W,Schwarz J,Richter D

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying sex determination and differentiation in fishes are labile in response to environmental parameters. Sex-specific phenotypes are largely regulated by sex steroids, and the inhibition or the stimulation of aromatase can reverse sex as well as alter secondary sexual characteristics in fishes. Am...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Orlando EF,Katsu Y,Miyagawa S,Iguchi T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding of 125I-labelled arginine vasotocin (AVT) was studied in isolated intact gill cells obtained from eels (Anguilla anguilla) adapted to fresh water (FW) or to sea water (SW). Experiments carried out at 20 degrees C showed maximum and stable binding beyond 10 min of incubation. Specific binding, determined by usi...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Guibbolini ME,Henderson IW,Mosley W,Lahlou B

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) is an intestinal incretin that regulates glucose homeostasis through stimulation of insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells and inhibits appetite by acting on the brain. Thus, it is a promising therapeutic agent for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. Studies using s...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Hwang JI,Yun S,Moon MJ,Park CR,Seong JY

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:Leptin (Lep), an adipose-derived hormone, exerts very important functions in the body mainly on energy storage and availability. The physiological effects of Lep controlling the body weight and suppressing appetite are mediated by the long form of Lep receptor in the hypothalamus. Lep receptor activates several downst...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Folch J,Pedrós I,Patraca I,Sureda F,Junyent F,Beas-Zarate C,Verdaguer E,Pallàs M,Auladell C,Camins A

更新日期：2012-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analysed the expression of the IGF-I receptor gene in lymphocytes of patients with low levels of circulating IGF-I (four patients with isolated GH deficiency (IGHD) and one Laron-type dwarf (LTD)) in comparison with a control group exhibiting normal serum IGF-I levels and endocrine profiles. 125I-Labelled IGF-...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Eshet R,Werner H,Klinger B,Silbergeld A,Laron Z,LeRoith D,Roberts CT Jr

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：:Receptive endometrium is a prerequisite for successful embryo implantation, and it follows that poor endometrial receptivity is a leading cause of implantation failure. miRNAs play important roles as epigenetic regulators of endometrial receptivity and embryo implantation through post-transcriptional modifications. Ho...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Akbar R,Ullah K,Rahman TU,Cheng Y,Pang HY,Jin LY,Wang QJ,Huang HF,Sheng JZ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structures of the leucine-rich repeat domain (LRD) of the FSH receptor (FSHR) in complex with FSH and the TSH receptor (TSHR) LRD in complex with the thyroid-stimulating autoantibody (M22) provide opportunities to assess the molecular basis of the specificity of glycoprotein hormone-receptor binding. A com...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Núñez Miguel R,Sanders J,Chirgadze DY,Blundell TL,Furmaniak J,Rees Smith B

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide. Low levels of vitamin D are associated with high risk of myocardial infarction, even after controlling for factors associated with coronary artery disease. A growing body of evidence indicates that vitamin D plays an important role in CVD-relat...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Hlaing SM,Garcia LA,Contreras JR,Norris KC,Ferrini MG,Artaza JN

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening by differential display of oestrogen-sensitive MCF7 human breast cancer cells grown in the short-term (6 days) and long-term (70 weeks) absence of oestrogen has led to the identification of a new oestrogen-regulated mRNA. The cDNA isolated by differential display has 100% homology from nucleotides 615 to 859...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Stephen R,Corcoran D,Darbre PD

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine LH receptor ectodomain was overexpressed in insect cells and lepidopteran larvae using the recombinant baculovirus expression system. A low multiplicity of infection yielded the largest active production, of approximately 10(7) receptors/cell or 3 micrograms active receptor/mg total protein in infected cells. ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Pajot-Augy E,Couture L,Bozon V,Remy JJ,Biache G,Severini M,Huet JC,Pernollet JC,Salesse R

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natriuretic peptides (NPs) have been reported to have critical roles in follicular development and oocyte maturation in rodents. This study aimed to extend our current understanding of NP-mediated signalling pathways and mechanisms of action in the follicles of a monovulatory species. Ovine granulosa cells (GCs) and t...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Alhamdan R,Maalouf W,Campbell BK,Hernandez-Medrano JH,Marsters P

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the nuclear receptor superfamily of ligand-regulated transcription factors are targets of a wide range of lipophilic signaling molecules as well as several drugs and xenobiotics that modulate many aspects of physiology and metabolism. Agonist binding to receptors is associated with recruitment of coactivato...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Fernandes I,White JH

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subcellular distribution of steroidogenic enzymes has so far been studied mostly in classical endocrine glands and in the placenta. In the peripheral intracrine organs which synthesize sex steroids there is no indication about the organelles which contain the enzymes involved in steroid biosynthesis. We have thus ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Pelletier G,Luu-The V,El-Alfy M,Li S,Labrie F

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:cDNAs encoding the glycoprotein hormone alpha- and gonadotropin (GTH) II beta-subunits of Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) pituitary were cloned using the polymerase chain reaction. The nucleotide sequence of the glycoprotein hormone alpha-subunit cDNA was 364 base pairs (bp) long, encoding 117 amino acids, and that o...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Nagae M,Todo T,Gen K,Kato Y,Young G,Adachi S,Yamauchi K

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system has gained substantial interest due to its involvement in regulating cell proliferation, differentiation and survival during anoikis and after conventional and targeted therapies. However, results from clinical trials have been largely disappointing, with only a few but nota...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Mancarella C,Scotlandi K

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is a heterogeneous disease, and the complexity of breast carcinogenesis is associated with epigenetic modification. There are several major classes of epigenetic enzymes that regulate chromatin activity. This review will focus on the nine mammalian protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) and the dysr...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Wang SM,Dowhan DH,Muscat GEO

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 15 years, single-cell technologies have become robust and indispensable tools to investigate cell heterogeneity. Beyond transcriptomic, genomic and epigenome analyses, technologies are constantly evolving, in particular toward multi-omics, where analyses of different source materials from a single cell are...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Cheung LYM,Rizzoti K

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microarray studies have identified many genes that are down-regulated in uterine leiomyoma compared with myometrium, including early growth response gene-1 (EGR1). However, the mechanisms underlying coordinated down-regulation of this gene cohort remain unknown. To address the transcriptional role of EGR1 in leiomyoma...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Ishikawa H,Shozu M,Okada M,Inukai M,Zhang B,Kato K,Kasai T,Inoue M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin (PRL)-releasing peptide (PrRP) is a strong candidate stimulator of pituitary PRL transcription and secretion in teleosts. However, the role in control of extrapituitary PRL expression is unclear even in mammals. To study the possible presence of PrRP-PRL axes not only in the brain-pituitary but also in perip...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Sakamoto T,Amano M,Hyodo S,Moriyama S,Takahashi A,Kawauchi H,Ando M

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human galanin (hGal) is an important neuro-modulator present in the brain, gastrointestinal system and the hypothalamo-pituitary axis. A specific receptor for hGal has been identified in various areas in human brain. A single class of high affinity binding sites was found on plasma membranes of the amygdala (Kd 0.23 n...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Walli R,Schäfer H,Morys-Wortmann C,Paetzold G,Nustede R,Schmidt WE

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormones are dynamically collected by fenestrated capillaries to generate pulses, which are then decoded by target tissues to mount a biological response. To generate hormone pulses, endocrine systems have evolved mechanisms to tightly regulate blood perfusion and oxygenation, coordinate endocrine cell responses to se...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Schaeffer M,Hodson DJ,Lafont C,Mollard P

更新日期：2011-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated that transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ) and other members of TGFβ superfamily play an important role in thyroid proliferative diseases. The deficiencies of SMAD4 are responsible to accelerate the malignant progression of neoplastic lesions in several types of tumors. Therefore, the objective ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： D'Inzeo S,Nicolussi A,Ricci A,Mancini P,Porcellini A,Nardi F,Coppa A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critical to an understanding of the control of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25D) activity is a molecular appreciation of the regulation of three genes, 25-hydroxyvitamin D-1alpha-hydroxylase (CYP27B1), 25-hydroxyvitamin D-24-hydroxylase (CYP24) and vitamin D receptor (VDR). We now report the sensitivity, reproducibility...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Anderson PH,O'Loughlin PD,May BK,Morris HA

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between human papillomaviruses (HPV) and the apolipoprotein-B mRNA-editing catalytic polypeptide-like (APOBEC)3 (A3) genes has garnered increasing attention in recent years, with considerable efforts focused on understanding their apparent roles in both viral editing and in HPV-driven carcinogenesis. H...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Smith NJ,Fenton TR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subset of over-expressed microRNAs (miRNAs) identified in parathyroid carcinomas (Ca) compared to normal glands belongs to C19MC, a cluster on chromosome 19q13.4 involved in stem cell biology and tumourigenesis. In this study, the expression of C19MC-MIR371-3 clusters and the molecular mechanisms presiding their mod...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Vaira V,Elli F,Forno I,Guarnieri V,Verdelli C,Ferrero S,Scillitani A,Vicentini L,Cetani F,Mantovani G,Spada A,Bosari S,Corbetta S

更新日期：2012-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine double minute clone 2 (MDM2) is a multifunctional protein, which modulates nuclear receptor-mediated transactivation. In this study, we show that MDM2 significantly enhanced estrogen receptor α (ERα) and ERα/specificity protein-mediated transactivation in MCF-7 and ZR-75 breast cancer cells. This was demonstrat...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Kim K,Burghardt R,Barhoumi R,Lee SO,Liu X,Safe S

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of steroid hormone treatment on coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) was examined. The cDNAs for coho salmon FSH beta and LH beta subunits were cloned and sequenced using reverse transcriptase PCR. Northern blot analysis revealed that a single transcript of 1 kb for each of these subunits was present in the p...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Dickey JT,Swanson P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00