Amino acid-modified calcitonin immunization induces tumor epitope-specific immunity in a transgenic mouse model for medullary thyroid carcinoma.

abstract：:[14C]-3-O-Methyl-D-glucose transport in response to GH stimulation was measured in freshly prepared and cultured hepatocytes from hypophysectomized (hypox) adult female rats. Sugar transport in freshly isolated hepatocytes from hypox animals was stimulated by 10(-9) M human GH (hGH) and 10(-9) M rat GH (rGH) during 0-...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Fix JA,Moore WV

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed understanding of the mechanism of action of estrogen on bones is still lacking. The present study was designed to examine possible modulation by 17 beta-estradiol (E2) on the effects of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25-(OH)2D3] and on vitamin D receptors (VDR) in the ROS 17/2.8 osteoblast-like cell line. Cell...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Liel Y,Kraus S,Levy J,Shany S

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Elovl3 gene belongs to the Elovl gene family, which encodes for enzymes involved in the elongation of very long chain fatty acids. The recognized role for the enzyme is to control the elongation of saturated and monounsaturated fatty acids up to 24 carbons in length. Elovl3 was originally identified as a highly ex...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Brolinson A,Fourcade S,Jakobsson A,Pujol A,Jacobsson A

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of morphine on the release of dopamine from tuberoinfundibular neurons and the release of PRL from the anterior pituitary gland were studied in diestrous female rats. Morphine ions ejected iontophoretically in minute quantities into the arcuate nuclei (using one electrode per nucleus) were found to reduce ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Haskins JT,Gudelsky GA,Moss RL,Porter JC

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrate that disruption of neuroendocrine signaling is a major factor driving disease progression in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-induced chronic relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, an animal model of multiple sclerosis. Although the initial episode of chronic relapsing ex...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Stefferl A,Storch MK,Linington C,Stadelmann C,Lassmann H,Pohl T,Holsboer F,Tilders FJ,Reul JM

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three distinct receptor types for natriuretic peptides (NP) have been identified in human tissue. "A" and "B" receptors initiate biological actions, whereas the "C" receptor has a clearance function. It has been proposed that the natural ligand for the B receptor is c-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), rather than atrial...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Canaan-Kühl S,Jamison RL,Myers BD,Pratt RE

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of calcium in the angiotensin II- or potassium-mediated increase in aldosterone production was analyzed in isolated glomerulosa cells prepared from bovine adrenal glands. The response to potassium was highly dependent on the extracellular calcium concentration, and a maximal response was observed at 0.5 mM ca...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Foster R,Lobo MV,Rasmussen H,Marusic ET

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow-derived cells are major cellular components of human decidua, with macrophages comprising about 30% of the cells in term tissue. Because cytokines released by bone marrow-derived cells are known to affect hormone release in many tissues, we examined whether cytokines affect the release of PRL from human de...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jikihara H,Handwerger S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of ACTH and cortisol both rise in the plasma of fetal lambs during late pregnancy, reflecting maturation of the fetal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and providing the stimulus for parturition. The failure of rising cortisol to suppress plasma ACTH may be due to altered sensitivity of glucocorti...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Yang K,Jones SA,Challis JR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have confirmed the serum calcium-raising effect of adrenalectomy in young male rats 5-6 h after parathyroidectomy that was first observed by others many years ago. (The phenomenon has also been reported in cats, dogs, and mice.) In addition, we have shown that adrenalectomy raises the serum ionized calcium as well ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Nishino K,Hirsch PF,Mahgoub A,Munson PL

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) enhances insulin biosynthesis and secretion as well as transcription of the insulin, GLUT2 and glucokinase genes. The latter are also regulated by the PDX-1 homeoprotein. We investigated the possibility that GLP-1 may be having its long-term pleiotropic effects through a hitherto unknow...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Wang X,Cahill CM,Piñeyro MA,Zhou J,Doyle ME,Egan JM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), found in endothelial cells, chondrocytes, and neurons, binds its cognate transmembrane receptor, natriuretic peptide receptor-B (NPR-B/GC-B), and stimulates the synthesis of the intracellular signaling molecule, cGMP. The known physiologic consequences of this binding event are vasore...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Abbey SE,Potter LR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis of various malignant cells is inversely related to the abundance of the Nm23-H1 protein. The role of estrogens in tumor metastasis has now been investigated by examining the effect of E2 on the expression of the Nm23-H1 gene. Three human breast carcinoma cell lines, in which endogenous ERalpha is expressed ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lin KH,Wang WJ,Wu YH,Cheng SY

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the regulator of pituitary reproductive hormone synthesis, the hypothalamic neuropeptide GnRH is the central regulator of reproduction. A hallmark of GnRH action is the differential control of gene expression in pituitary gonadotropes through varied pulsatile stimulation. Among other signaling events, GnRH activati...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Nguyen KA,Intriago RE,Upadhyay HC,Santos SJ,Webster NJ,Lawson MA

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-alpha (PPARalpha) and pancreatic/duodenal homeobox-1 (PDX-1) have been reported to be associated with glucose-stimulated insulin secretion (GSIS), but the relationship between PPARalpha and PDX-1 is not yet fully understood. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Sun Y,Zhang L,Gu HF,Han W,Ren M,Wang F,Gong B,Wang L,Guo H,Xin W,Zhao J,Gao L

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen unresponsiveness among primate species can result from overexpression of a heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein (hnRNP) that competes with estrogen receptor (ER) for binding to the estrogen-response element (ERE). This hnRNP has been coined the "ERE-binding protein" (ERE-BP). The ERE-BP is a member of the ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Chen H,Stuart W,Hu B,Nguyen L,Huang G,Clemens TL,Adams JS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galanin-like peptide (GALP), a 29-amino-acid neuropeptide, is located in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus (ARC), binds to galanin receptor subtype 2, and induces food intake upon intracerebroventricular (icv) injection in rats. However, neural mechanisms underlying its orexigenic action remain unclear. We aimed to ide...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kuramochi M,Onaka T,Kohno D,Kato S,Yada T

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deciduomal reactions in response to artificial stimuli were induced on the tube-ligated uterine horns of unilateral pregnant hamsters. Serum progesterone levels were determined, and the changes of estrogen and progesterone receptors (ER and PR, respectively) were simultaneously studied in the deciduoma. After stimulat...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Chen TJ,Hwang TC,Huang CC,Jow GM,Yu JY

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and its associated comorbidities are of major worldwide concern. It is now recognized that there are a number of metabolically distinct pathways of obesity development. The present paper investigates the effect of moderate daily exercise on the underlying mechanisms of one such pathway to obesity, through inte...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Miles JL,Huber K,Thompson NM,Davison M,Breier BH

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GH and IGF-I are potent regulators of muscle growth and function. Although IGF-I is known to mediate many of the effects of GH, it is not yet clear whether all effects of GH are completely dependent on the IGF-I system. To evaluate the biological effects of the GH/IGF-I axis on muscle growth, we administrated recombin...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kim H,Barton E,Muja N,Yakar S,Pennisi P,Leroith D

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GH3 rat pituitary cells have L-type voltage-gated calcium channels, and both the rate of uptake of 45Ca2+ and the concentration of intracellular free calcium ion ([Ca2+]i) are increased by depolarization with high potassium. Cells incubated for several days with 10 nM epidermal growth factor (EGF) responded to depolar...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hinkle PM,Nelson EJ,Haymes AA

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3k) activity is required for the insulin stimulation of glucose transport in adipocytes and Chinese hamster ovary cells. Wortmannin (WM), an inhibitor of PI3k, inhibits the stimulation of glucose transport by insulin and the gain of glucose transporters at the cell surface. However, th...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tsakiridis T,McDowell HE,Walker T,Downes CP,Hundal HS,Vranic M,Klip A

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired wound healing of skin is one of the most serious complications of diabetes. However, the pathogenesis of this process is not known, and it is unclear whether impaired insulin signaling could directly affect skin physiology. To elucidate the role of insulin in skin, we studied skin insulin receptor (IR) null m...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Wertheimer E,Spravchikov N,Trebicz M,Gartsbein M,Accili D,Avinoah I,Nofeh-Moses S,Sizyakov G,Tennenbaum T

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental effects of genistein (Gen) on the mammary gland were investigated using outbred female CD-1 mice treated neonatally on d 1-5 by sc injections at doses of 0.5, 5, or 50 mg/kg.d. Examination of mammary gland whole mounts (no. 4) before puberty (4 wk) revealed no morphological differences in development aft...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Padilla-Banks E,Jefferson WN,Newbold RR

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated, in young and aged rats, tuberoinfundibular dopaminergic (TIDA) and nigrostriatal neurons of the brain, and the role of the testes and anterior pituitary (AP) on 1) the in situ activity of tyrosine hydroxylase (TH), 2) translation of TH mRNA, as reflected by the mass of TH, and 3) transcription of...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Aguila-Mansilla N,Kedzierski W,Porter JC

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A neutral protease with angiotensin I-forming activity which could readily be separated from acid proteases and plasma and renal renin was obtained from extracts of dog brain. This enzyme has an apparent mol wt of 40,000 by Sephadex chromatography. On chromatofocusing, it displays isoelectric points of 7.92, 7.73, and...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Husain A,Smeby RR,Wilk D,Dzau VJ,Bumpus FM

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The issue of what starts the circadian clock ticking was addressed by studying the developmental appearance of the daily rhythm in the expression of two genes in the zebrafish pineal gland that are part of the circadian clock system. One encodes the photopigment exorhodopsin and the other the melatonin synthesizing en...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Vuilleumier R,Besseau L,Boeuf G,Piparelli A,Gothilf Y,Gehring WG,Klein DC,Falcón J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activin A is a gonadal protein originally isolated from follicular fluid and is recognized as a local regulator of granulosa cell differentiation. Whether activin A promotes folliculogenesis, however, still remains unclarified. The present study was designed to elucidate the effect of activin A on follicular growth in...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Yokota H,Yamada K,Liu X,Kobayashi J,Abe Y,Mizunuma H,Ibuki Y

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured pulmonary artery endothelial (CPAE) cells possess specific high affinity receptors for atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP). CPAE cells were used to investigate the regulation of ANP receptors by glucocorticoids. Treatment of CPAE cells with dexamethasone (1 microM) produced a 69.3 +/- 23% (P less than 0.01) incr...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lanier-Smith KL,Currie MG

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout spermatogenesis, germ cells migrate from the basal to the adluminal compartment while remaining attached to Sertoli cells via actin-based adherens and intermediate filament-based anchoring junctions. However, the events that trigger deadhesion and adhesion remain largely unknown. As part of our continued ef...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lau AS,Mruk DD

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00