Failure of growth hormone (GH) to feed back at the level of the pituitary to alter the response of the somatotrophs to GH-releasing factor.

abstract：:The gastrointestinal tract of the pig undergoes enhanced growth as well as morphological and functional differentiation during the perinatal period. Concurrently, porcine neonates ingest physiologically significant amounts of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) via colostrum and milk. The objectives of this study wer...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Schober DA,Simmen FA,Hadsell DL,Baumrucker CR

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine parathyroid organoids were maintained for up to 12 days of culture in the presence or absence of insulin. Insulin-treated organoids secreted more PTH and secretory protein-I (SP-I) than did untreated organoids at both 1.4 and 1.8 mM Ca, concentrations chosen to promote partially elevated and suppressed secretio...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hinton DA,MacGregor RR

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium vanadate, an agent known to have multiple cellular actions, was studied for its effects on aspects of bone formation in cultures of 21-day-old fetal rat calvariae. Vanadate (0.1-10 microM) stimulated the incorporation of [3H] thymidine into acid-insoluble residues (DNA); the effect appeared after 3 h and was su...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Canalis E

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microenvironment of placental mesenchymal stem cells (PMSCs) is dynamic throughout gestation and determines changes in cell fate. In vivo, PMSCs initially develop in low-oxygen tension and low IGF-I concentrations, and both increase gradually with gestation. The impact of varying concentrations of IGF-I and changi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Youssef A,Iosef C,Han VK

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies we found that plasma angiotensinogen levels were reduced by lesions of the hypothalamic paraventricular nuclei. To determine if the decrease was caused by decreased secretion of hormones that normally stimulate angiotensinogen secretion by the liver, we correlated the changes in plasma angiotensino...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kjos T,Gotoh E,Tkacs N,Shackelford R,Ganong WF

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a growing body of evidence that subtle decreases in maternal thyroid hormone during gestation can impact fetal brain development. The present study examined the impact of graded levels of thyroid hormone insufficiency on brain development in rodents. Maternal thyroid hormone insufficiency was induced by expos...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Goodman JH,Gilbert ME

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factors (IGF)-I and -II are bound to specific carrier proteins in the circulation. For investigation of their physiological role, the acid-stable subunit of the major binding protein (SmBP) was isolated from human plasma Cohn fraction IV. Its effect on the mitogenic activity of IGF-I was studie...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Blum WF,Jenne EW,Reppin F,Kietzmann K,Ranke MB,Bierich JR

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circadian rhythm of blood corticosterone was examined in rats whose feeding was restricted to a specific time of day. The peak of the corticosterone level was found just before feeding time regardless of whether, the rats were kept on a 12-h light, 12-h dark cycle or in constant light or were blinded. It took at l...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kato H,Saito M,Suda M

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GnRH release in the median eminence (ME) is the central output for control of reproduction. GnRH processes in the preoptic area (POA) also release GnRH. We examined region-specific regulation of GnRH secretion using fast-scan cyclic voltammetry to detect GnRH release in brain slices from adult male mice. Blocking endo...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Glanowska KM,Moenter SM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The master circadian clock located within the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) is necessary for the circadian rhythm of glucocorticoid (GC) release. The pathways by which the SCN sustains rhythmic GC release remain unclear. We studied the circadian regulation of cortisol release in the behaviorally split gol...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lilley TR,Wotus C,Taylor D,Lee JM,de la Iglesia HO

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of collagenase dissociation of virgin mouse mammary glands on the level of mammary epithelial cytosolic estrogen receptors (ER) and progesterone receptors (PR) was assessed. After cell dissociation, ER was present in mammary epithelial cells at concentrations similar to those found in the whole gland. Howev...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Edery M,Imagawa W,Larson L,Nandi S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes is caused by autoimmune destruction of β-cells. Although immunotherapy can restore self-tolerance thereby halting continued immune-mediated β-cell loss, residual β-cell mass and function is often insufficient for normoglycemia. Using a growth factor to boost β-cell mass can potentially overcome this ba...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hyslop CM,Tsai S,Shrivastava V,Santamaria P,Huang C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central characteristic of uterine fibroids is excessive deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM), which contributes to fibroid growth and bulk-type symptoms. Despite this, very little is known about patterns of ECM protein expression in fibroids and whether these are influenced by the most common genetic anomalies...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jamaluddin MFB,Ko YA,Kumar M,Brown Y,Bajwa P,Nagendra PB,Skerrett-Byrne DA,Hondermarck H,Baker MA,Dun MD,Scott RJ,Nahar P,Tanwar PS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kisspeptin (encoded by the Kiss1 gene) is an important regulator of reproduction. In rodents, Kiss1 is expressed in two hypothalamic regions, the arcuate nucleus and anteroventral periventricular/ periventricular continuum, where it is regulated by sex steroids. However, the distribution, regulation, and functional si...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kim J,Semaan SJ,Clifton DK,Steiner RA,Dhamija S,Kauffman AS

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified rat Leydig cell cytosol was found to contain a protein kinase which was dependent on the presence of both calcium and phospholipids (phosphatidylserine and diolein), i.e. calcium/phospholipid-dependent protein kinase. The peak of Ca/phospholipid-dependent protein kinase was separated from type I and type II c...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lin T

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine cells isolated from the anterior pituitary fire intracellular Ca2+ ([Ca2+]i) transients due to voltage-gated Ca2+ entry. However, the patterns of [Ca2+]i transients within the glandular parenchyma of the anterior pituitary are unknown. Here we describe, using real-time confocal laser microscopy, several spon...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bonnefont X,Fiekers J,Creff A,Mollard P

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuroendocrine hormones ACTH and corticotropin- releasing factor (CRF), which are involved in the stress response, have acute effects on arterial pressure. New evidence indicates that urocortin (UCN), the putative agonist for the CRF type 2 receptor, has selective cardiovascular actions. The responses to long-term...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Weisinger RS,Blair-West JR,Burns P,Denton DA,Purcell B,Vale W,Rivier J,Weisinger HS,May CN

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor (IGF) action in the brain is modulated by IGF-binding proteins (IGFBPs) whose abundance can be altered by other locally expressed growth factors. However, the mechanisms involved are unclear. We here employed the neuroblastoma cell line SK-N-MC as a model to define the mechanisms involved in...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Russo VC,Rekaris G,Baker NL,Bach LA,Werther GA

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of an activator of protein kinase C, 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA), on the 5'-deiodinase (5'D) activity was studied in rat astroglial cells cultured in chemically defined medium. TPA promoted a large increase in the type II 5'D activity, which was maximal 5-10 h after addition of TPA and then d...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Courtin F,Chantoux F,Gavaret JM,Toru-Delbauffe D,Jacquemin C,Pierre M

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) has been shown to induce insulin resistance in cultured cells as well as in animal models. The aim of this study was to map the in vivo mechanism whereby TNF-alpha contributes to the pathogenesis of impaired insulin signaling, using obese and lean Zucker rats in which TNF-alpha ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cheung AT,Ree D,Kolls JK,Fuselier J,Coy DH,Bryer-Ash M

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of FFA on circulating LH and GH concentrations in ovariectomized ewe lambs were investigated. Lambs (n = 14) were weaned at 2.5 months, ovariectomized at 6.5 months, and used at 8.5 months of age. From weaning until day 0 of the experiment, lambs were fed to maintain body weights (23 kg). On day 0, serum F...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Estienne MJ,Schillo KK,Hileman SM,Green MA,Hayes SH,Boling JA

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study was designed to investigate the ability of prostaglandin F2 alpha (PGF2 alpha) to activate a second messenger system (phosphatidylinositol pathway) in corpora lutea (CL) of rhesus monkeys. Activation of this pathway was assessed by monitoring the hydrolysis of phosphatidylinositol to inositol phospha...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Houmard BS,Guan Z,Stokes BT,Ottobre JS

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological actions of natriuretic peptide (NP) are determined by the condition of the receptor as well as that of the hormone. Although we previously demonstrated in hypertensive rats the up-regulation of NP-A receptor that mediates various biological actions of NPs, the pathophysiologic significance of NP-C receptor,...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Yoshimoto T,Naruse M,Naruse K,Shionoya K,Tanaka M,Tanabe A,Hagiwara H,Hirose S,Muraki T,Demura H

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As we showed previously, the extracellular matrix (ECM) derived from rat bladder carcinoma cells (804G-ECM) has positive effects on rat primary beta-cell function and survival in vitro. The aim of this study was to define beta-cell genes induced by this ECM with a specific focus on cytokines. Analysis of differential ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ribaux P,Ehses JA,Lin-Marq N,Carrozzino F,Böni-Schnetzler M,Hammar E,Irminger JC,Donath MY,Halban PA

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factors I and II (IGF-I and -II) are polypeptides secreted by skeletal cells and are considered regulators of bone formation. IGF-I and -II were studied for their effects on collagen synthesis and degradation in cultures of intact fetal rat calvariae and on type I collagen transcript levels in oste...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： McCarthy TL,Centrella M,Canalis E

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum and pituitary thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) was measured by radioimmunoassay in male and female Sprague-Dawley rats from 21 through 80 days of age. In males, serum TSH levels increased progressively from days 30 through 50, and were found to be lower on days 60, 70, and 80. In females, serum TSH levels were ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Simpkins JW,Bruni JF,Mioduszewski RJ,Meites J

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-calcitonin gene-related peptide (alphaCGRP) is released mainly from sensory and motor nerves in response to physiological stimuli. Despite well-documented pharmacological effects, its primary physiological role has thus far remained obscure. Increased lipid content, particularly in skeletal muscle and liver, is ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Danaher RN,Loomes KM,Leonard BL,Whiting L,Hay DL,Xu LY,Kraegen EW,Phillips AR,Cooper GJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) gene is expressed in several extraatrial tissues in which ANP may be involved in the regulation of autocrine or paracrine functions. In the ovary, the synthesis of ANP, its binding sites, and a physiological role were found. The ANP system in the oviduct, however, is yet to be defi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kim SH,Cho KW,Kim SZ,Koh GY

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The procession of round spermatids through stages VII and VIII of the rat spermatogenic cycle is critically dependent on testosterone (T). When intratesticular T levels are reduced, round spermatids appear to slough from the seminiferous epithelium, resulting in the disappearance of elongated spermatids. We hypothesiz...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Perryman KJ,Stanton PG,Loveland KL,McLachlan RI,Robertson DM

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A chemiluminescent dot blot assay has been developed by our laboratory for rapid determinations of IGF-I in serum-free conditioned media (CM) collected from cultured cells. In contrast to IGF-I radioimmunoassays (RIAs), the IGF binding proteins (IGFBPs) did not interfere with the dot blot assay and did not require the...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： De León DD,Asmerom Y

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00