Moderate daily exercise activates metabolic flexibility to prevent prenatally induced obesity.

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is expressed at a high level in the fetal pituitary and decreases profoundly between embryonic day 19 and postnatal day 1 (PN1), with a further decrease from PN1 to PN4. In this series of experiments, we investigated the hypothesis that dopamine 2 receptor (Dr...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Winters SJ,Ghooray DT,Yang RQ,Holmes JB,O'Brien AR,Morgan J,Moore JP Jr

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the Sertoli cell is a key cell mediating the actions of FSH- and LH-stimulated testosterone (T) in the testis, there is little information to indicate how this cell responds structurally to hormonal insufficiency. The present study used morphometric techniques to study the structural manifestations of the Ser...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ghosh S,Bartke A,Grasso P,Reichert LE Jr,Russell LD

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17α-Ethinyl estradiol (EE), a synthetic analog of natural estrogen 17β-estradiol (E2), is extensively used in hormonal contraceptives and estrogen replacement therapy, and it has also been found in sewage effluents. Given that E2 is a well-known immunomodulator, surprisingly there has been only limited information on ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Dai R,Edwards MR,Heid B,Ahmed SA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intraislet insulin hypothesis has been proposed to explain absent glucagon responses to hypoglycemia. Recently we directly confirmed this hypothesis by restoring glucagon secretion via provision of a pancreatic artery insulin infusion, which was switched off at the time of hypoglycemia in Wistar rats made diabetic...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zhou H,Zhang T,Oseid E,Harmon J,Tonooka N,Robertson RP

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adrenergic control of cAMP and 3',5'-cyclic GMP (cGMP) in dispersed adult rat pinealocytes was investigated. Norepinephrine treatment increased cAMP and cGMP content 60- and 400-fold, respectively; both alpha- and beta-adrenoceptors had to be activated for these responses to occur. Beta-Adrenergic stimulation alon...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Vanecek J,Sugden D,Weller J,Klein DC

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of 25-hydroxycholesterol (25-OH-cholesterol) to progestins by mitochondria and dispersed cells prepared from ovaries of PMSG-hCG-primed rats was studied. Mitochondria converted [3H]25-OH-cholesterol into [3H]pregnenolone and [3H]progesterone. Unlabeled 25-OH-cholesterol also stimulated mitochondrial ste...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Toaff ME,Schleyer H,Strauss JF 3rd

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The testis contains many peptides originally described as originating in the central nervous system. The physiological function of these factors in the testis is generally unknown. We previously reported that the rat testis contains both a peptide with GH-releasing hormone-like immunoactivity (tGHRH-LI) and a mRNA spe...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Pescovitz OH,Berry SA,Laudon M,Ben-Jonathan N,Martin-Myers A,Hsu SM,Lambros TJ,Felix AM

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The action of added insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) on steroid 5 alpha-reductase (5 alpha R) activity was studied using primary cultures of rat or human scrotal skin fibroblasts. Agents were added to cultured cells (2 x 10(5) cells) for 2 days, and enzyme activity was measured by the...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Horton R,Pasupuletti V,Antonipillai I

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ontogenic changes in the somatotroph's responsiveness to TRH were examined in enzymatically dissociated rat pituitary cells in primary monolayer culture. Exposure to TRH (10(-8) M) caused a significant increase in GH release in cultured pituitary cells from rats ranging in age from -1 day (20 days of gestational a...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Welsh JB,Cuttler L,Szabo M

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to analyze in detail the effects of L-glutamate (L-Glu) and its agonists on the release of LHRH from arcuate nucleus-median eminence (AN-ME) fragments in vitro. Fragments from adult male rats were incubated in Krebs-Ringer bicarbonate buffer in the presence of different concentrations of...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Donoso AO,López FJ,Negro-Vilar A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies we have shown that aromatase cytochrome P450 (P450arom) mRNA and protein increase markedly in luteal tissue between days 10-19 of gestation, whereas cholesterol side-chain cleavage cytochrome P450 (P450scc) appears to be constitutively maintained regardless of hormonal changes occurring during preg...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hickey GJ,Oonk RB,Hall PF,Richards JS

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest that hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance are linked to Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this study, we used Tg2576 transgenic (Tg) mice, a widely used transgenic mouse model for AD, to explore the relationship between increased amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) and insulin resistance. When fed a high...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kohjima M,Sun Y,Chan L

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：:The differential regulation of neurotensin (NT), calcitonin (CT), and CT gene-related peptide (CGRP) production was studied in the clonal, rat C cell-derived, 44-2C cell line. Two experimental paradigms were used: cells were incubated with maximally effective concentrations of calcium (4.0 mM); alternatively, cells we...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zeytin FN,Rusk S,Leff SE

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:7B2 is a novel neuroendocrine polypeptide which belongs to an entirely new superfamily of proteins. In extension of previous reports on 7B2, these studies concern its expression in endocrine pancreatic tissue. They have been performed using specific antibodies prepared against two distinct synthetic fragments of 7B2 c...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Benjannet S,Marcinkiewicz M,Falgueyret JP,Johnson DE,Seidah NG,Chrétien M

更新日期：1988-08-01 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：:Pulsatile administration of glucagon to perifused rat hepatocytes stimulates hepatocyte glucose production (HGP) more effectively than continuous administration. Having established that this effect was due to delayed relaxation of glucagon-stimulated HGP (t1/2 for decay = 3.54 +/- 0.60 min) we wished to examine the me...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Weigle DS,Sweet IR,Goodner CJ

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female and male brains differ. Differences begin early during development due to a combination of genetic and hormonal events and continue throughout the lifespan of an individual. Although researchers from a myriad of disciplines are beginning to appreciate the importance of considering sex differences in the design ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Becker JB,Arnold AP,Berkley KJ,Blaustein JD,Eckel LA,Hampson E,Herman JP,Marts S,Sadee W,Steiner M,Taylor J,Young E

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primate brain was thought to contain only the GnRH known as mammalian GnRH (mGnRH). This study investigates whether a second form of GnRH exists within the primate brain. We found that brain extracts from adult stumptail and rhesus monkeys contained two forms of GnRH that were similar to mGnRH and chicken GnRH-II ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lescheid DW,Terasawa E,Abler LA,Urbanski HF,Warby CM,Millar RP,Sherwood NM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone-releasing factor-like immunoreactivity (GRF-LI) was detected in partially purified extracts of rat hypothalamus and duodenum with a highly specific RIA for rat GRF (rGRF). The concentration of rGRF-LI in the rat hypothalamus was 32.5 fmol/mg dry weight (455 fmol or 3.18 ng/region), while the rat duodenu...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bruhn TO,Mason RT,Vale WW

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of mitogenesis in rat Nb2 node lymphoma cells by human (h) PRL was inhibited by inhibitors of Na+/H+ exchange (viz. amiloride and its analogs) and inhibitors of protein kinases (isoquinolinesulfonamide derivatives). The most potent were ethylisopropylamiloride (EP-Am) (IC50, 13 microM) and H-7, selective f...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Too CK,Walker A,Murphy PR,Cragoe EJ Jr,Jacobs HK,Friesen HG

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of ovarian follicles and subsequent development after birth are critical processes for female reproduction, and inappropriate coordination of these processes contributes to ovarian pathologies, such as premature ovarian failure and infertility. Identification and functional investigation of the factors i...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Wang N,Zhang P,Guo X,Zhou Z,Sha J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is highly expressed in the hypothalamus, where it regulates feeding and energy homeostasis. Interestingly, NPY and its receptors are also expressed in peripheral tissues with roles in metabolism, including pancreatic islets. In islets, NPY is known to suppress insulin secretion acutely. In additio...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Machida Y,Bruinsma C,Hallinger DR,Roper SM,Garcia E,Trevino MB,Nadler J,Ahima R,Imai Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin stimulation of glucose transport involves the translocation of vesicles containing the glucose transporter Glut 4 to the plasma membrane. Since low mol wt GTP-binding proteins (LMW-GTP-binding proteins) have been implicated in the regulation of vesicular trafficking, we have analyzed these proteins in adipocyt...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cormont M,Tanti JF,Grémeaux T,Van Obberghen E,Le Marchand-Brustel Y

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are investigating the mechanisms by which aromatic hydrocarbons, such as 3-methylcholanthrene (MC), suppress hepatic cytochrome P450 2C11 (CYP2C11) gene expression. CYP2C11 is an enzyme expressed in the liver of male rats and is regulated by a pulsatile pattern of GH secretion. We have previously shown that MC atte...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Timsit YE,Riddick DS

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) is a free radical produced by the action of NO synthases (NOS) and is known to be involved in the regulation of many reproductive events that occur in the oviducts. The oviducts are highly specialized organs that play crucial roles in reproduction by providing an optimal environment for the final mat...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lapointe J,Roy M,St-Pierre I,Kimmins S,Gauvreau D,MacLaren LA,Bilodeau JF

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen is generally considered to maintain bone mass through suppression of bone resorption. We have previously demonstrated that administration of pharmacological doses of estrogen increases bone formation in rats. Because such high doses of estrogen might induce bone formation through some mechanism other than the...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Chow JW,Lean JM,Chambers TJ

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of vitamin D deficiency and its correction by vitamin D or calcium-lactose supplementation on vitamin D receptor (VDR) expression in skin keratinocytes, kidney, and duodenum of adult rats. VDR messenger RNA (mRNA) was assayed by Northern blot, and VDR protein was determined immunocytochemically....

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zineb R,Zhor B,Odile W,Marthe RR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired trophoblast invasion is associated with pregnancy disorders such as early pregnancy loss and preeclampsia. There is evidence to suggest that the consumption of caffeine during pregnancy may increase the risk of pregnancy loss; however, little is known about the direct effect of caffeine on normal trophoblast ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Grant I,Cartwright JE,Lumicisi B,Wallace AE,Whitley GS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of plasma prolactin were estimated in ovariectomized, estrogen-treated rats following the systemic administration of several neural blocking and stimulating drugs. Phenoxybenzamine, an alpha-adrenergic blocker, at high doses, increased plasma prolactin. Phenotlamine, another alpha-adrenergic blocker, and propra...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lawson DM,Gala RR

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00