DHEA-mediated inhibition of the pentose phosphate pathway alters oocyte lipid metabolism in mice.

abstract：:Immunohistochemical localization of two estrogen receptor (ER) subtypes, ER beta and ER alpha, was performed in neonatal, early postnatal, immature, and adult rats to determine whether ER alpha and ER beta are differentially expressed in the ovary. ER beta and ER alpha were visualized using a polyclonal anti-ER beta a...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Sar M,Welsch F

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To define further the mechanism by which metoclopramide, a dopamine antagonist, stimulates aldosterone secretion, seven lambs were injected iv with metoclopramide during a constant infusion of 5% dextrose in water and again during a constant infusion of trimethapan, a ganglionic blocker. In addition, suspensions of ad...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Wilson TA,Kaiser DL,Peach MJ,Wright EM,Carey RM

更新日期：1983-09-01 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：:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a powerful orexigenic factor, and alphaMSH is a melanocortin (MC) peptide that induces satiety by activating the MC4 receptor subtype. Genetic models with disruption of MC4 receptor signaling are associated with obesity. In the present study, a 7-day intracerebroventricular infusion to male rat...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Raposinho PD,Castillo E,d'Alleves V,Broqua P,Pralong FP,Aubert ML

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two different types of corticoid receptor molecules bind circulating corticosterone in brain: mineralocorticoid receptors (MR) and glucocorticoid receptors. MR exhibit the highest affinity for the endogenous glucocorticoid in the rat, corticosterone. During development, low corticosterone levels influence neurogenesis...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Vázquez DM,López JF,Morano MI,Kwak SP,Watson SJ,Akil H

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of fat tissue to GH or insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) differs between humans with hypopituitarism and those with exogenous obesity; the effects of combined GH and IGF-I administration have not been compared in these two situations. In GH-deficient dwarf rats (who have a primary GH deficiency), the e...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Dubuis JM,Deal C,Tsagaroulis P,Clark RG,Van Vliet G

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones are essential for normal development and metabolism. Thyroid hormone biosynthesis requires iodide uptake into the thyrocytes and efflux into the follicular lumen, where it is organified on selected tyrosyls of thyroglobulin. Uptake of iodide into the thyrocytes is mediated by an intrinsic membrane gly...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bizhanova A,Kopp P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linear growth results from proliferation and differentiation of chondrocytes within the growth plates and is regulated, in part, by the insulin-like growth factors (IGFs). IGF binding proteins (IGFBPs) also appear to play a significant, but yet unclear, role. To examine IGFBP production by chondrocytes, we isolated bo...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Olney RC,Smith RL,Kee Y,Wilson DM

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription activator-like effector nucleases (TALENs) are a powerful approach for targeted genome editing and have been proved to be effective in several organisms. In this study, we reported that TALENs can induce somatic mutations in Nile tilapia, an important species for worldwide aquaculture, with reliably high...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Li MH,Yang HH,Li MR,Sun YL,Jiang XL,Xie QP,Wang TR,Shi HJ,Sun LN,Zhou LY,Wang DS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present studies investigated whether insulin inhibits the stimulatory effect of dexamethasone (DEX) on angiotensinogen (ANG) gene expression and induction of hypertrophy in rat immortalized renal proximal tubular cells (IRPTCs) in a high-glucose milieu. Rat IRPTCs were cultured in monolayer. ANG and ANG mRNA expre...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zhang SL,Chen X,Wei CC,Filep JG,Tang SS,Ingelfinger JR,Chan JS

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:17 beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17HSD) catalyzes the reversible conversion of estrone into estradiol. The complementary DNA (cDNA) coding for rat 17HSD type 1 was cloned from a commercial rat ovarian cDNA library, using human 17HSD type 1 cDNA as a probe. The nucleotide sequence extends for 1160 basepairs (bp), ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ghersevich S,Nokelainen P,Poutanen M,Orava M,Autio-Harmainen H,Rajaniemi H,Vihko R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both starvation and feeding of a low protein diet have dramatic effects on serum thyroid hormone concentrations and on the serum binding proteins for thyroid hormones in rats. We examined whether similar changes might be seen in another model of undernutrition, namely underfeeding without alteration of dietary composi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Glass AR,Young RA,Anderson J

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GnRH was first identified as the hypothalamic decapeptide that promotes gonadotropin release from pituitary gonadotropes. Thereafter, direct stimulatory and inhibitory effects of GnRH on cell proliferation were demonstrated in a number of types of primary cultured cells and established cell lines. Recently, the effect...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Enomoto M,Utsumi M,Park MK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice with the recessively inherited obese-hyperglycemic syndrome (ob/ob) and their nonobese litter mates were studied over a 26-week period. The body weights and serum glucose levels of ob/ob mice began to rise markedly at 5-6 weeks of age and remained elevated throughout the period of study. Obese mice were significa...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Larson BA,Sinha YN,Vanderlaan WP

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoclast-like multinucleated giant cells are induced in bone marrow cultures by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 and other agents. These cells resemble osteoclasts in their morphology, their ability to resorb bone, and the possession of calcitonin receptors. We report here a biphasic effect of transforming growth factor-bet...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Shinar DM,Rodan GA

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a potent agonistic LHRH analog D-Trp-6-LHRH on the hyperprolactinemia induced by haloperidol was tested in intact and ovariectomized female rats. The administration of D-Trp-6-LHRH at two dose levels (5 and 50 micrograms/day) for 20 days blocked the increase in serum PRL induced by haloperidol in intact ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Debeljuk L,Torres-Alemán I,Schally AV

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberoinfundibular peptide of 39 residues (TIP39) and the PTH-2 receptor (PTH2R) constitute a peptide-receptor neuromodulator system. Based on the abundance of TIP39 fibers and axonal terminals as well as PTH2R-containing neurons and their processes in the hypothalamic para- and periventricular and arcuate nuclei TIP3...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cservenák M,Bodnár I,Usdin TB,Palkovits M,Nagy GM,Dobolyi A

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activins stimulate FSH synthesis and secretion by pituitary gonadotrope cells. Activin A induction of porcine and murine FSHβ (Fshb) gene transcription in immortalized gonadotropes is dependent on homolog of Drosophila mothers against decapentaplegic (SMAD) proteins as well as the forkhead transcription factor L2 (FOX...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lamba P,Wang Y,Tran S,Ouspenskaia T,Libasci V,Hébert TE,Miller GJ,Bernard DJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The osteoclast is known to be derived from the hemopoietic stem cell, but its lineage and the mechanisms by which its differentiation is regulated are largely unknown. There is evidence that osteoclastic differentiation is induced through a contact-dependent interaction between bone marrow stromal cells and hemopoieti...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hattersley G,Kerby JA,Chambers TJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was initiated to investigate the significance of uterine cell death and proliferation during the estrous cycle and early pregnancy and their correlation with sex steroids in hamsters where blastocyst implantation occurs in only progesterone-primed uteri. The results obtained in hamsters were also compared w...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zhang Q,Paria BC

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ACTH produced a 75% increase in pregnenolone biosynthesis from endogenous precursors in isolated cells prepared from the rat Snell adrenocortical carcinoma 494. On the addition of 24- and 25-hydroxycholesterol to the tumor cells, the rate of pregnenolone synthesis increased 10-fold but was insensitive to the presence ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mason JI,Robidoux WF

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The SMRT coregulator functions as a dual coactivator and corepressor for estrogen receptor-α (ERα) in a gene-specific manner, and in several studies its elevated expression correlates with poor outcome for breast cancer patients. A specific role of SMRT in breast cancer progression has not been elucidated, but SMRT kn...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Blackmore JK,Karmakar S,Gu G,Chaubal V,Wang L,Li W,Smith CL

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of direct pituitary effects of sex steroids on gonadotropin gene expression and synthesis was studied in male rats. The animals were treated with a potent GnRH antagonist, Ac-D-pClPhe-D-pClPhe-D-Trp-Ser-Tyr-D-Arg-Leu-Arg-Pro-D-Ala-+ ++NH2CH3COOH (Org 30276; 0.5 mg/kg BW, sc, twice daily) for 10 days. G...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Perheentupa A,Huhtaniemi I

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that neonatal testicular gonocytes express platelet-derived growth factor receptors (PDGFR) alpha and beta. We report the expression of a novel PDGFRbeta (V1-PDGFRbeta) transcript in gonocytes of 3-d-old rat testes. V1-PDGFRbeta nucleotide sequence spans from intron 6 to exon 23 of the PDGFRbe...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Wang Y,Culty M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the kidney, 11 beta-dehydrogenase (11 beta-DH) converts the active steroid cortisol to inactive cortisone (corticosterone to 11-dehydrocorticosterone in the rat). In man, congenital and acquired deficiency of 11 beta-dehydrogenase are rare causes of hypertension in which cortisol acts as a potent mineralocorticoid....

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Stewart PM,Whorwood CB,Barber P,Gregory J,Monder C,Franklyn JA,Sheppard MC

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin (PRL) is tonically inhibited by dopamine (DA) released from neurons in the arcuate and periventricular nuclei. Kisspeptin plays a pivotal role in LH regulation. In rodents, kisspeptin neurons are found mostly in the anteroventral periventricular and arcuate nuclei, but the physiology of arcuate kisspeptin ne...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Szawka RE,Ribeiro AB,Leite CM,Helena CV,Franci CR,Anderson GM,Hoffman GE,Anselmo-Franci JA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II is one of the main physiological regulators of aldosterone biosynthesis in the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex. The hormone stimulates intracellular cholesterol mobilization to the mitochondrion for steroid biosynthesis. Here we have examined whether angiotensin II also modulates exogenous lipopr...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cherradi N,Bideau M,Arnaudeau S,Demaurex N,James RW,Azhar S,Capponi AM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germ cells were isolated from 30-day-old rat testes and purified by a Percoll gradient. Germ cells were cultured for 24 h to eliminate contaminant cells by utilizing the property of many nongerm cells of attaching to plastic surfaces. Germ cells were subsequently seeded on top of 7-day-old Sertoli cell monolayers. RNA...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Rivarola MA,Sanchez P,Saez JM

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoid X receptor (RXR) occupies a central position within the nuclear receptor superfamily, serving as an obligatory partner to numerous other nuclear receptors, including vitamin D receptor (VDR). In the current study, we examined whether phosphorylation of RXRα at serine 260 affects VDR/RXR and VDR interacting pr...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jusu S,Presley JF,Williams C,Das SK,Jean-Claude B,Kremer R

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the long-term effects of nicotinamide (NIC) on the synthesis of NO by insulin producing cells. NIC delays the formation of nitrite by interleukin (IL)-1 beta-(IL-1, 25 U/ml)-stimulated RINm5F cells, and previous exposure of cells to IL-1 for 15 h prevents this effect. The delay is associated with a lac...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Andrade J,Conde M,Ramírez R,Monteseirín J,Conde J,Sobrino F,Bedoya FJ

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00