SGK1 inhibitor reverses hyperglycemia partly through decreasing glucose absorption.

abstract：:Chronic inflammation is involved in the genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) and beneficial effects of androgens in the vagina have been described. We investigated the potential involvement of human vagina smooth muscle cells (hvSMCs) in the inflammatory response and the immunomodulatory effect of androgen recept...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Maseroli E,Cellai I,Filippi S,Comeglio P,Cipriani S,Rastrelli G,Rosi M,Sorbi F,Fambrini M,Petraglia F,Amoriello R,Ballerini C,Lombardelli L,Piccinni MP,Sarchielli E,Guarnieri G,Morelli A,Maggi M,Vignozzi L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The somatostatin (SRIF) system, which includes the SRIF ligand and receptors, regulates anterior pituitary gland function, mainly inhibiting hormone secretion and to some extent pituitary tumor cell growth. SRIF-14 via its cognate G-protein-coupled receptors (subtypes 1-5) activates multiple cellular signaling pathway...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Eigler T,Ben-Shlomo A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A transgenic mouse line (EGF/Tag) has been established in which expression of SV40 T-antigen is directed by a 5.5 kb fragment of the 5'-flanking region of the mouse epidermal growth factor (EGF) gene. Of the two principal sites of EGF expression in mice, submaxillary gland and kidney, T-antigen mRNA and protein were d...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Pascall IC,Surani MA,Barton SC,Vaughan TJ,Brown KD

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight amino acids are considered essential for human nutrition, and three of them, including leucine, isoleucine and valine, are called as branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). We recently discovered that dietary deficiency of any BCAA for 7 days rapidly reduces the abdominal fat mass in mice. The goal of this study was...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Xiao F,Du Y,Lv Z,Chen S,Zhu J,Sheng H,Guo F

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Octopamine (OA) is an important neuroactive substance that modulates several physiological functions and behaviors of various invertebrate species. This biogenic monoamine, structurally related to noradrenaline, acts as a neurotransmitter, a neuromodulator, or a neurohormone in insects. The tyramine β-hydroxylase (TBH...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Châtel A,Murillo L,Bourdin CM,Quinchard S,Picard D,Legros C

更新日期：2013-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous thyroid hormone (TH) metabolite 3,5-diiodo-l-thyronine (3,5-T2) acts as a metabolically active substance affecting whole-body energy metabolism and hepatic lipid handling in a desirable manner. Considering possible adverse effects regarding thyromimetic action of 3,5-T2 treatment in rodents, the current...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Lietzow J,Golchert J,Homuth G,Völker U,Jonas W,Köhrle J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is synthesized from a precursor, which includes the PACAP-related peptide (PRP; formerly known as GHRH-like peptide). PRP can act as a hypophysiotropic factor in teleosts by stimulating GH secretion. However, no information points to this peptide as a regulato...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Levy G,Degani G

更新日期：2011-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones are important regulators of bone development and metabolism. We have demonstrated that tri-iodothyronine (T3) increased and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25D3) attenuated the T3-stimulated expression of osteocalcin (OCN) in the osteoblast-like cell line MC3T3-E1. By means of transfection of promoter-rep...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Varga F,Spitzer S,Rumpler M,Klaushofer K

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase C (PKC) has been identified in islets of Langerhans and insulin-secreting tumour cells. Diacylglycerols (DAGs, the endogenous PKC activators) are generated in response to insulin secretagogues, although nutrient and non-nutrient secretagogues generate DAGs of different compositions and of different pote...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Jones PM,Persaud SJ,Howell SL

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type 1 form of 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17betaHSD1) was the first isoform to be identified and is capable of converting estrone to 17beta-estradiol. This study was aimed at characterizing the molecular structure of the equine 17betaHSD1 gene and cDNA, as well as its molecular regulation during human ch...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Brown KA,Sayasith K,Bouchard N,Lussier JG,Sirois J

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) is an intestinal incretin that regulates glucose homeostasis through stimulation of insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells and inhibits appetite by acting on the brain. Thus, it is a promising therapeutic agent for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. Studies using s...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Hwang JI,Yun S,Moon MJ,Park CR,Seong JY

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are endogenous, conserved, and non-coding small RNAs that function as post-transcriptional regulators of fat development and adipogenesis. Adipogenic marker genes, such as CCAAT/enhancer binding protein α (Cebpa), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (Pparg), adipocyte fatty acid binding protein (Ap2...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Chen C,Peng Y,Peng Y,Peng J,Jiang S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin (Lep) is an anorexigenic hormone and regulates appetite-related neuropeptides in mammals. A number of neuropeptides have also been linked to appetite regulation in teleost fish, but Lep signaling activation and effects on appetite-regulating neurons are poorly elucidated in early vertebrates. This study uses ce...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Gong N,Jönsson E,Björnsson BT

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) system has gained substantial interest due to its involvement in regulating cell proliferation, differentiation and survival during anoikis and after conventional and targeted therapies. However, results from clinical trials have been largely disappointing, with only a few but nota...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Mancarella C,Scotlandi K

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of steroid hormone treatment on coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) was examined. The cDNAs for coho salmon FSH beta and LH beta subunits were cloned and sequenced using reverse transcriptase PCR. Northern blot analysis revealed that a single transcript of 1 kb for each of these subunits was present in the p...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Dickey JT,Swanson P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocannabinoids are endogenous ligands of cannabinoid, vanilloid and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors that activate multiple signal transduction pathways. Together with their receptor and the enzymes responsible for their synthesis and degradation, these compounds constitute the endocannabinoid system that...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Di Blasio AM,Vignali M,Gentilini D

更新日期：2013-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic studies have reported association of a polyglycine-encoding GGN repeat in exon 1 of the androgen receptor (AR) gene with common human traits. The polyglycine tract is located in the transactivating domain of the AR protein, suggesting an effect of repeat length on receptor function. Here, we compare the functi...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Brockschmidt FF,Nöthen MM,Hillmer AM

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence indicates that central regulation of food intake is well conserved along the vertebrate lineage, at least between teleost fish and mammals. However, several differences arise in the comparison between both groups. In this review, we describe similarities and differences between teleost fish and mammals on an ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Soengas JL,Cerdá-Reverter JM,Delgado MJ

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nona-peptide oxytocin (OT) induces contraction of the myometrium by interaction with specific plasma membrane associated OT receptors (OTR), whereas stimulation of beta2-adrenoceptors (beta2AR) causes relaxation. Homologous desensitization of the myometrium to both hormones has been described. However, a possible ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Engstrøm T,Bratholm P,Vilhardt H,Christensen NJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study developed a quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) method to measure estrogen receptor-alpha (ERalpha) mRNA in the rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Using RT-PCR, and primers based on the known ERalpha DNA sequence in this species, cDNA sequences representing most of the pr...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Nagler JJ,Krisfalusi M,Cyr DG

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lactating tammar wallaby progressively alters the rate of secretion and composition of its milk to provide appropriate nutrition for the developing offspring, whose needs are signalled by changes in the pattern and efficiency of its sucking. Tammars are also capable of asynchronous concurrent lactation, when the m...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Hendry KA,Simpson KJ,Nicholas KR,Wilde CJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II (AII) receptors were identified in rat tissue membranes by specific binding of 125I-labelled AII. Using an isoelectric focusing technique, two forms of the high-affinity AII receptor were identified in rat adrenal zona glomerulosa and liver membranes. These migrated to isoelectric points (pI) 6.8 and 6....

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Jimenez E,Marsigliante S,Barker S,Hinson JP,Vinson GP

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide. Low levels of vitamin D are associated with high risk of myocardial infarction, even after controlling for factors associated with coronary artery disease. A growing body of evidence indicates that vitamin D plays an important role in CVD-relat...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Hlaing SM,Garcia LA,Contreras JR,Norris KC,Ferrini MG,Artaza JN

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus is essential for metabolic homeostasis and responds to leptin by producing several neuropeptides including proopiomelanocortin (POMC). We previously reported that high-dose erythropoietin (Epo) treatment in mice while increasing hematocrit reduced body weight, fat mass, and food...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Dey S,Li X,Teng R,Alnaeeli M,Chen Z,Rogers H,Noguchi CT

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two forms of prolactin (tiPRLI and tiPRLII), with only 69% sequence identity, have been previously described in the cichlid fish tilapia (Oreochromis species). In the present study we have attempted to investigate the biological activity of these two prolactin forms during adaptation to a hyperosmotic environment. For...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Auperin B,Rentier-Delrue F,Martial JA,Prunet P

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA encoding the N-terminal 415 residues of the human thyrotrophin receptor (predicted to code for the large extracellular region) was introduced into Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells using the glutamine synthetase/cytomegalovirus amplifiable expression system, and into E. coli using the pGEX-3X expression vector. Su...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Harfst E,Johnstone AP,Nussey SS

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human galanin (hGal) is an important neuro-modulator present in the brain, gastrointestinal system and the hypothalamo-pituitary axis. A specific receptor for hGal has been identified in various areas in human brain. A single class of high affinity binding sites was found on plasma membranes of the amygdala (Kd 0.23 n...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Walli R,Schäfer H,Morys-Wortmann C,Paetzold G,Nustede R,Schmidt WE

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a phosphotropic hormone that belongs to a subfamily of endocrine FGFs with evolutionarily conserved functions in C. elegans and fruit flies. FAM20C phosphorylates FGF23 post-translationally, targeting to proteolysis through subtilisin-like proprotein convertase FURIN, resulting i...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Ho BB,Bergwitz C

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal placental function is well-established as a major cause for poor pregnancy outcome. Placental blood flow within the maternal uteroplacental compartment, the fetoplacental circulation or both is a vital factor in mediating placental function. Impairment in flow in either or both vasculatures is a significant r...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Li Y,Lorca RA,Su EJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is an incurable hormone-dependent inflammatory disease that causes chronic pelvic pain and infertility characterized by implantation and growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Symptoms have a major impact on the quality of life of patients resulting in socioeconomic, physical and psycho...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Piccinato CA,Malvezzi H,Gibson DA,Saunders PTK

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00