Computational and functional analysis of growth hormone (GH)-regulated genes identifies the transcriptional repressor B-cell lymphoma 6 (Bc16) as a participant in GH-regulated transcription.

abstract：:The effect of constant infusions of bovine TSH in different concentrations on the pattern of T4 and T3 secretion was examined in perfused canine thyroids isolated in situ. Each of the thyroid lobes was isolated and perfused in each animal. It was thus possible to examine the effect of two different concentrations of T...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Laurberg P

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graves' hyperthyroidism is an organ-specific autoimmune disease mediated by stimulatory autoantibodies against the TSH receptor (TSHR; thyroid-stimulating antibodies), causing thyroid hyperplasia and hyperthyroidism. Development of this ailment is well known to be under polygenic and environmental control. For example...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Nagayama Y,McLachlan SM,Rapoport B,Oishi K

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VEGF is produced by osteoblasts and has been postulated to function as an angiogenic stimulus during normal skeletal development and in fracture repair. In this study, we characterized the molecular mechanisms by which experimental hypoxia increases VEGF mRNA in human MG63 osteoblast-like cells. Exposure of MG63 cells...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Akeno N,Czyzyk-Krzeska MF,Gross TS,Clemens TL

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activin is structurally related to polypeptide growth factors such as transforming-growth factor-beta, which may have paracrine and/or autocrine functions in the ovaries. We have investigated the action of activin on granulosa cell steroidogenesis in vitro in relation to preovulatory follicular development in vivo. Es...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Miró F,Smyth CD,Hillier SG

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of these experiments was to investigate the influence of activation of three second messenger systems (protein kinase-C, adenylate cyclase-cAMP, and calcium mobilization) on the secretion of pancreastatin (PST) and chromogranin-A (CGA) by a human pancreatic carcinoid cell line (BON) in tissue culture. St...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jeng YJ,Townsend CM Jr,Nagasawa S,Chuo S,Kern K,Yanaihara N,Ferrar RS,Hill FL,Thompson JC,Greeley GH Jr

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to respond to variations in nutritional status depends on regulatory systems that monitor nutrient intake and adaptively alter metabolism and feeding behavior during nutrient restriction. There is ample evidence that the restriction of water, sodium, or energy intake triggers adaptive responses that conser...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hill CM,Qualls-Creekmore E,Berthoud HR,Soto P,Yu S,McDougal DH,Münzberg H,Morrison CD

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the relative contribution of the GH/IGF axis to the development of peak bone mineral density (BMD), we measured skeletal changes in IGF-I knockout (KO), IGF-II KO, and GH-deficient lit/lit mice and their corresponding control mice at d 23 (prepubertal), 31 (pubertal), and 56 (postpubertal) in the entire fe...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mohan S,Richman C,Guo R,Amaar Y,Donahue LR,Wergedal J,Baylink DJ

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen deficiency induced by menopause leads to an increase in bone resorption that is not compensated for by a comparable increase in bone formation, resulting in excessive bone loss. Clinically, estrogen replacement reverses these processes, but the mechanisms by which this takes place are not completely understoo...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Robinson JA,Riggs BL,Spelsberg TC,Oursler MJ

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenous glucocorticoids are potent inhibitors of skeletal growth in experimental animals and children. The mechanism whereby glucocorticoids exert this effect is unclear, and circulating somatomedin levels have been reported to be low, normal, or high in this situation. Since recent studies have emphasized the impor...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Luo JM,Murphy LJ

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-10 is a highly important anti-inflammatory cytokine in the immune system. CD1dhi and CD5+ B cells are both traditionally defined IL-10-secreting B cells. In recent years, a B cell group with combined markers of CD1dhi and CD5+ has been widely studied as it has been reported to suppress autoimmunity in...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Qin J,Zhao N,Wang S,Liu S,Liu Y,Cui X,Wang S,Xiang Y,Fan C,Li Y,Shan Z,Teng W

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PTH-related protein (PTHrP) is the principle mediator of the syndrome of humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy and has potential paracrine actions on smooth muscle, epithelial cell growth, and placental calcium transport. The human PTHrP gene is complex: a combination of three promoters, one 5' alternative splicing even...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Southby J,Murphy LM,Martin TJ,Gillespie MT

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T4 dynamically regulates the levels of type II iodothyronine 5'-deiodinase in the brain. Using an astrocyte cell culture model, we have shown that thyroxine increases inactivation of this enzyme through a mechanism using the actin cytoskeleton. In the absence of T4, the filamentous actin (F-actin) stress fibers are ab...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Farwell AP,Leonard JL

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subunit structure of mammalian cytoplasmic progesterone receptors (PR) has been difficult to study because these proteins are subject to in vitro proteolysis; the structure of nuclear PR is unknown. We have now developed an in situ photoaffinity labeling method for PR that permits study of their subunits with mini...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Horwitz KB,Alexander PS

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of locally produced insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) in connective tissues has recently been recognized. It has been postulated that the action of anabolic hormones on bone may be mediated through local IGF-I release. However, whether IGF-I can also be modulated by other locally acting cytokines has...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Elford PR,Lamberts SW

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-70% depletion in the anterior pituitary concentration of PRL occurred within 5 min of electrical stimulation of a single abdominal mammary nerve of urethane-anesthetized lactating rats previously nonsuckled for 6-8 h. The stimulus parameters were: 1-msec pulses, 10-20/sec at 5-30 V applied 5 sec on and 10 sec off...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mena F,Pacheco P,Grosvenor CE

更新日期：1980-02-01 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：:A monoclonal antibody directed against bovine TSH was obtained by hybridoma technology. This antibody was specific for TSH and did not react with bovine LH and FSH. Affinity chromatography of crude TSH was performed on anti-TSH Sepharose. Bovine TSH was purified in a single step to near homogeneity by this technique, ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lock AJ,van Denderen J,Aarden LA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a proinflammatory cytokine that plays a pivotal role in several immunoinflammatory and autoimmune diseases. In this study we examined the role of MIF in the development of immunoinflammatory diabetes induced in susceptible strains of mice by multiple low doses of strepto...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cvetkovic I,Al-Abed Y,Miljkovic D,Maksimovic-Ivanic D,Roth J,Bacher M,Lan HY,Nicoletti F,Stosic-Grujicic S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kisspeptins, products of the KiSS-1 gene with ability to bind G protein-coupled receptor 54 (GPR54), have been recently identified as major gatekeepers of reproductive function with ability to potently activate the GnRH/LH axis. Yet, despite the diversity of functional states of the female gonadotropic axis, pharmacol...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Roa J,Vigo E,Castellano JM,Navarro VM,Fernández-Fernández R,Casanueva FF,Dieguez C,Aguilar E,Pinilla L,Tena-Sempere M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen inhibits postmenopausal bone loss and decreases fracture risk. Unfortunately, estrogen replacement therapy has many undesirable side effects, the majority of which are due to stimulation of reproductive tissues. Tissue specific estrogen agonists provide a promising new alternative to natural estrogens for hor...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jimenez MA,Magee DE,Bryant HU,Turner RT

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic bone histomorphometry, [3H]thymidine radioautography, and Northern analysis for bone matrix proteins and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) were performed in calvariae of ovariectomized (OVX) and estrogen-treated OVX rats. Treatment of OVX rats with diethylstilbestrol (DES) for 2 weeks reduced the periosteal...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Turner RT,Backup P,Sherman PJ,Hill E,Evans GL,Spelsberg TC

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the third week of postnatal life, dramatic ontogenic changes occur in the morphology and enzymology of the small intestine of the infant rat, enabling the animal to make the transition from milk to solid food. To investigate the roles of T4 and GH in regulation of these changes, infant rats were hypophysectomiz...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Castillo RO,Glasscock GF,Noren KM,Reisenauer AM

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-, glucagon- and somatostatin-producing cells (beta, alpha, and delta, respectively) in the pancreatic islets derive from a common precursor stem cell and differentiate sequentially during embryonic development. The homeodomain protein islet duodenum HOX (IDX)-1 [insulin promoter factor (IPF)-1/somatostatin...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lu M,Miller C,Habener JF

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies from our laboratory have shown that messenger RNAs (mRNAs) coding for a cAMP-specific phosphodiesterase (PDE4A) are present in mature rat and mouse germ cells. However, no information is available about the properties of the expressed proteins. To determine their structure and regulation, the PDE4A is...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Naro F,Zhang R,Conti M

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural requirements for the inhibition of net bone collagen synthesis by parathyroid hormone (PTH) in vitro have been examined by study of the effects of selected fragments and analogs of bovine PTH (bPTH) upon the incorporation of [3H]proline into collagenase-digestible and -nondigestible proteins by neonatal...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bringhurst FR,Potts JT Jr

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lefty/Ebaf polypeptides, novel members of the TGF-beta superfamily, are involved in endometrial differentiation and embryo implantation. Recently, we showed that, during undisturbed estrous cycle, lefty is present in mouse uterine horn primarily in a precursor form. Here, we show that decidual differentiation of endom...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tang M,Mikhailik A,Pauli I,Giudice LC,Fazelabas AT,Tulac S,Carson DD,Kaufman DG,Barbier C,Creemers JW,Tabibzadeh S

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation examined the effects of repeated injections of LH on ovarian function in the immature sheep approximately 12 weeks before the time of the first expected spontaneous ovulation. The frequency of endogenous LH pulses during the pretreatment period was approximately one pulse each 3 h. The first experim...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Foster DL,Ryan KD,Papkoff H

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the proopiomelanocortin (POMC) gene by normal lung and thyroid was examined by measurement of the content of ACTH, beta-lipotropin (beta LPH), and beta-endorphin (beta EP) in porcine lung and thyroid tissue. Acid extracts of normal porcine lung and thyroid tissue each contained appreciable amounts of...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Clements JA,Funder JW,Tracy K,Morgan FJ,Campbell DJ,Lewis P,Hearn MT

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study on highly enriched populations of cultured rat corticotropes, Ca2+ channel inhibitors were used to identify subtypes of the high threshold Ca2+ channel current under voltage clamp conditions. From a holding potential (-50 mV) that eliminated the low threshold T-type current, 52 +/- 4% of the total curren...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kuryshev YA,Childs GV,Ritchie AK

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine placental lactogen (bPL) was found to be as potent as human GH (hGH) in its ability to bind to soluble full-size recombinant hGH-binding protein (hGHBP) and to membrane-embedded hGH receptor in intact IM-9 human lymphocytes. bPL was also capable of forming a 1:2 complex with hGHBP, although the structure of thi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Vashdi-Elberg D,Staten NR,Sakal E,Krivi GG,Gertler A

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00