Effects of melatonin on thyroid physiology of female hamsters.

abstract：:Introduction Dysregulation of the mTORC1-dependent pathways in pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (PanNENs) underlies the introduction of the mTORC1 inhibitor everolimus as treatment of advanced progressive PanNENs. Although everolimus significantly increases progression free survival, most patients acquire secondary...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Terracciano F,Capone A,Montori A,Rinzivillo M,Partelli S,Panzuto F,Pilozzi E,Arcidiacono PG,Sette C,Capurso G

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acromegaly is commonly complicated by arthropathy and skeletal fragility with high risk of vertebral fractures (VFs). OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess whether VFs may be associated with sagittal spine deformities, arthropathy, impaired quality of life (QoL), pain and disability. METHODS:Thirty-eight ...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Cellini M,Biamonte E,Mazza M,Trenti N,Ragucci P,Milani D,Ferrante E,Rossini Z,Lavezzi E,Sala E,Mantovani G,Arosio M,Fornari M,Balzarini L,Lania AG,Mazziotti G

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The sheep exhibits a marked sex difference in the timing of the pubertal increase in luteinizing hormone (LH). Male lambs undergo a reduction in sensitivity to inhibitory steroid feedback, leading to an increase in LH by 10 weeks of age, but females remain hypersensitive until 30 weeks of age. Endogenous opioids suppr...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Wood RI,I'Anson H,Ebling FJ,Foster DL

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pierre Marie coined the term 'acromegaly' in 1886 and linked it to a distinct clinical disease with a characteristic clinical picture. However, Pierre Marie was not the first physician to give a full record of the clinical picture of acromegaly; others had preceded him, like the Dutch physician Johannes Wier. After Ma...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： de Herder WW

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-deficient states are associated with an impaired function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, but the mechanisms underlying hypothalamic alterations in experimental diabetes are still unknown. We investigated the effect of glucose concentrations, in the presence and absence of insulin, on LHRH release ...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Arias P,Rodríguez M,Szwarcfarb B,Sinay IR,Moguilevsky JA

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common and complex endocrinopathy with reproductive, metabolic, and psychological features and significantly increased cardiometabolic risks. PCOS is underpinned by inherent insulin resistance and hyperandrogenism. Obesity, more common in PCOS, plays an important role in the patho...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Chiu WL,Boyle J,Vincent A,Teede H,Moran LJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the opioid receptor subtype mediating opioid modulation of growth hormone (GH) secretion during ontogeny. The mu-agonist morphine and the kappa agonist U50,488 caused a stimulation and inhibition of GH secretion, respectively, on postnatal day 10. Studies on postnatal d...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Eason MG,Francis RS,Kuhn CM

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to the magnocellular hypothalamic nuclei, arginine vasopressin (AVP)-containing neurons have also been identified in limbic structures, including the hippocampus and amygdala. In the present study, we compared the qualitative properties of the in vitro release of AVP from the dissected hypothalamus with th...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Raber J,Pich EM,Koob GF,Bloom FE

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observations in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE), a model for multiple sclerosis (MS), have indicated that a low activity of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) system is accompanied by a high susceptibility for EAE in rat strains and that elevated corticosteroid levels are necessary for spontaneous r...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Purba JS,Raadsheer FC,Hofman MA,Ravid R,Polman CH,Kamphorst W,Swaab DF

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When fetal preoptic area (POA) brain grafts that contain gonadotropin-releasing hormone cells are transplanted into the third ventricle of adult female hypogonadal mice, the animals respond with sexual maturation, persistent estrus, and the ability to ovulate reflexively after mating. However, the absence of normal sp...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Gibson MJ,Kokoris GJ,Silverman AJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the steroid hormone 17 beta-estradiol and the muscarinic cholinergic receptors present in the preoptic area (POA), median hypothalamus and posterior hypothalamus of female rats was examined in vitro at various stages of the estrous cycle. Muscarinic receptors varied in a cyclic manner, specifi...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Egozi Y,Kloog Y

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothalamic peptide kisspeptin (metastin), the endogenous ligand of the G protein-coupled receptor KISS1R, plays a critical role in controlling GnRH release from hypothalamic GnRH neurons and thereby regulates hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal functions. Although the therapeutic potential of kisspeptin is attractive...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Matsui H,Asami T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The differences in plasma prolactin concentration between normal and estradiol-implanted male rats were compared after treatment with 3 different stimulating agents of prolactin secretion [ether anesthesia, pimozide (a "specific' dopaminergic receptor blocking agent) and TRH] using conscious, free-moving rats implante...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Piercy M,Shin SH

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of vasopressin (VP) in pars distalis of rats and pigs was investigated. Using radioimmunoassay and bioassay of VP, a substance with immunological and biological properties of this hormone was found. This substance was not detected in the adenohypophysis of rats with diabetes insipidus. A partial purificat...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Chateau M,Marchetti J,Burlet A,Boulange M

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the effects of intravenously administered corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) on the release of proopiomelanocortin (POMC) derivatives such as adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), beta-lipotropin (beta-LPH) and beta-endorphin (beta-END) as well as direct effects of CRH on pain sensitivity were ex...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Matejec R,Uhlich H,Hotz C,Mühling J,Harbach HW,Bödeker RH,Hempelmann G,Teschemacher H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogens are crucial determinants in the regulation of anterior pituitary function and maintenance of tissue homeostasis. Estrogen actions in this gland are exerted through both classical and non-classical mechanisms of action. This review summarizes the expression of classical α- and β-estrogen receptors and variant...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Zárate S,Seilicovich A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were undertaken to investigate the nature of receptors involved in the prolactin-releasing action of histamine in male rats. The increase of plasma prolactin levels induced by third-ventricle injection of histamine was blocked by intraventricular injection of ranitidine, an H2-antagonist, but not by systemic a...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Donoso AO,Zárate MB,Seltzer A

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of obesity is rapidly escalating and has reached epidemic proportions. In all species, including rodents, humans, and sheep, there is large variation in the degree of weight gain across individuals in response to an obesogenic environment. This individual variation is, at least in part, determined by inn...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Henry BA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nontropical rodents have evolved adaptations to maximize winter survival, including alterations in reproduction, energy balance and immunity. Short-day-housed Siberian hamsters display reductions in body fat and decreases in humoral immunity compared with long-day hamsters. The hormone leptin, secreted by adipose tiss...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Demas GE

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of in vivo corticosterone manipulation on binding sites for the excitatory neurotransmitter glutamate was determined using radioligand binding to rat brain cryostat sections and crude synaptic membranes. 3H-glutamate binding to regions of the dorsal hippocampal formation was significantly decreased in adren...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Halpain S,McEwen BS

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was aimed at evaluating chronic stress models in mice with special attention to morphine treatment. We hypothesized that repeated periods of drug withdrawal induce chronic stress. To verify this hypothesis, mice were made dependent on morphine and then subjected to several types of repeated withdrawa...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Zelena D,Barna I,Mlynarik M,Gupta OP,Jezova D,Makara GB

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of rendering newborn male Sprague-Dawley rats hypothyroid with 131I on development of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis. Hormonal responses to thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH), haloperidol (H), and luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) were determined at 9,...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Sowers JR,Resch G,Walker S,Sollars E

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristic increases in neuronal activity coincident with the pulsatile release of luteinizing hormone from the pituitary gland have been recorded from electrodes chronically implanted in the medial basal hypothalamus of the rhesus monkey. This electrophysiologic manifestation of the hypothalamic 'pulse generator'...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Wilson RC,Kesner JS,Kaufman JM,Uemura T,Akema T,Knobil E

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the effect of electrical stimulation in the subfornical organ (SFO) on the activity of neurons in the medial septum and diagonal band of Broca (MS-DBB) which project to the median eminence in the rat. Previous studies have suggested that septal neurons with such projections are luteinizing hormone rel...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Donevan SD,Ferguson AV

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Type I gastric carcinoids (TIGCs) are neuroendocrine neoplasms arising from enterochromaffin-like cells in atrophic body gastritis. Data regarding their evolution in prospective series are scarce, thus treatment and follow-up are not codified. Our aim was to evaluate clinical outcome and recurrence in TIGCs ...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Merola E,Sbrozzi-Vanni A,Panzuto F,D'Ambra G,Di Giulio E,Pilozzi E,Capurso G,Lahner E,Bordi C,Annibale B,Delle Fave G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histamine (HA) stimulates the release of the pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC)-derived peptides ACTH, beta-endorphin (beta-END), beta-lipotropin and alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and HA is involved in the mediation of the stress-induced release of these peptides. The effect of HA is indirect and may involve the hypo...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Kjaer A,Knigge U,Bach FW,Warberg J

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hepatic vagotomy upon the circadian rhythm of lipogenesis and body fat store levels were tested in seasonally obese Syrian hamsters. Lipogenesis was studied 8 weeks after surgery by measuring the incorporation of label into epididymal and retroperitoneal fat pad lipid in animals killed 30 min after intr...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Martin DD,Cincotta AH,Meier AH

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:A mammalian circannual pacemaker responsible for regulating the seasonal pattern of prolactin has been recently described in sheep. This pacemaker resides within the pars tuberalis, an area of the pituitary gland that densely expresses melatonin receptors. However, the chemical identity of the cell type...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Hodson DJ,Townsend J,Tortonese DJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postnatal development of the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) system in male and female rats was investigated using light microscopic immunocytochemistry. An identical number of immunoreactive LHRH cells (about 1,300) was observed for males and females throughout development. Two LHRH cell types, based...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Wray S,Hoffman G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Siberian hamster the pituitary content of bioassayable MSH has been shown to be seasonally variable, being greater during the long days of spring and summer than during the short days of autumn and winter. Similar changes in the pituitary content of both bioassayable MSH and immunoreactive alpha MSH can be indu...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Logan A,Weatherhead B

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00