miRNA-155 silencing reduces sciatic nerve injury in diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

abstract：:Using the fluorescent indicators 2',7'-bis(2-carboxyethyl)-5'-(6')-carboxyfluorescein and Oxonol V to monitor intracellular pH (pHi) and cell membrane potential respectively, we have investigated the involvement of H(+)-dependent ATPase and H(+)-dependent K+ channels in the recovery of the rat thyroid cell strain FRTL...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Woods DJ,Soden J,Bidey SP

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen acts as an oestrogen antagonist in the breast reducing cell proliferation, but in the uterus as an oestrogen agonist resulting in increased cell proliferation. Tamoxifen exerts its tissue-specific effects through the oestrogen receptors (ERalpha or ERbeta). The levels and functions of the two ERs affect the ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Horner-Glister E,Maleki-Dizaji M,Guerin CJ,Johnson SM,Styles J,White IN

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transformation of Escherichia coli cells with a recombinant plasmid containing modified mouse prolactin (mPRL) cDNA and a pKK223-3 vector resulted in efficient expression of mPRL protein. Cloned mPRL cDNA was modified by removing the 5' non-translating sequence as well as the sequence which encoded the signal peptide ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Yamamoto M,Harigaya T,Ichikawa T,Hoshino K,Nakashima K

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) upregulates tumour necrosis factor superfamily member 11 (TNFSF11) that codes for the receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand (RANKL), and downregulates osteoprotegerin (OPG) expression. We have analyzed the individual effects of polymorphisms in the vitamin D receptor gene (...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Mencej-Bedrac S,Prezelj J,Kocjan T,Teskac K,Ostanek B,Smelcer M,Marc J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that the thyroid itself may contribute to the inflammatory process observed in autoimmune thyroiditis by releasing the cytokines interleukin-1 alpha (IL-1 alpha), interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interleukin-8 (IL-8), but studies of cytokine gene expression in thyrocytes have been limited and conflicting...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Watson PF,Pickerill AP,Davies R,Weetman AP

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urocortin (Ucn1), a member of the corticotrophin-releasing hormone (CRH) family, has been reported to participate in inflammation. The increased expression of intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM1) plays important roles in inflammation and immune responses. Our previous results demonstrated that Ucn1 significantly ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Wan R,Liu Y,Li L,Zhu C,Jin L,Li S

更新日期：2013-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that, in unstimulated mammary epithelial cells from virgin mice, prolactin receptors are retained intracellularly because of their incomplete N-glycosylation. Activation of the nitric oxide/cGMP pathway stimulates Nacetylglucosamine (NAG) transferase I activity, completion of terminal glyco...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Bolander FF Jr

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Association between the (AC)(n) dinucleotide repeat polymorphism at the 5'-end of the aldose reductase gene and the occurrence of diabetic nephropathy was conducted. We examined eight studies consisting of ten Caucasian type 1 diabetes mellitus case-control comparisons and eight studies consisting of nine type 2 diabe...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Xu M,Chen X,Yan L,Cheng H,Chen W

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of enzymes possessing 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/17-ketosteroid reductase (17HSD/KSR) activities have been described and cloned, but their nomenclature needs specification. To clarify the present situation, descriptions of the eight cloned 17HSD/KSRs are given and guidelines for the classification of...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Peltoketo H,Luu-The V,Simard J,Adamski J

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progesterone's ability to maintain pregnancy in eutherian mammals highlighted this steroid as the 'hormone of pregnancy'. It was the unique 'pro-gestational' bioactivity of progesterone that enabled eventual purification of this ovarian steroid to crystalline form by Willard Myron Allen in the early 1930s. While a fun...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： DeMayo FJ,Lydon JP

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GnRH receptor (GnRHR) is expressed in several non-pituitary tissues, notably in gonads. However, mechanisms underlying the gonad-specific expression of Gnrhr are not well understood. Here, Gnrhr expression was analysed in the developing testes and pituitaries of rats and transgenic mice bearing the human placental...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Ishaq M,Schang AL,Magre S,Laverrière JN,Guillou A,Coudouel N,Wargnier R,Cohen-Tannoudji J,Counis R

更新日期：2013-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The parathyroid hormone (PTH)/PTH-related peptide (PTHrP) receptor regulates extracellular calcium concentrations and is therefore important for mineral homeostasis. ROS 17/2.8 cells, a rat osteoblast-like osteosarcoma cell line, express the PTH/PTHrP receptor and provide a good model for examining the transcriptional...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Williams LJ,Abou-Samra AB

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study determined whether twice-daily intrauterine injections of ovine conceptus secretory proteins (oCSP) containing type-I trophoblast interferon (25 micrograms/uterine horn) from day 11 to day 15 post-oestrus (oestrus = day 0) could alter the binding capacities of endometrial receptors for oxytocin, progesteron...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Mirando MA,Harney JP,Zhou Y,Ogle TF,Ott TL,Moffatt RJ,Bazer FW

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the process of insulitis in the pathogenesis of type I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus, proinflammatory cytokines induce expression of the death receptor Fas on the surface of pancreatic beta-cells and thereby contribute to the enhanced susceptibility of beta-cells for apoptosis. The aim of this study was...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Augstein P,Wachlin G,Berg S,Bahr J,Salzsieder C,Hehmke B,Heinke P,Salzsieder E

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The melanocortin 2 receptor accessory protein (MRAP) was originally discovered to be an essential co-receptor for the ACTH receptor/melanocortin 2 receptor, and it physically interacts with this receptor and is required for receptor trafficking and ligand binding. A related molecule, MRAP2, is mainly expressed in the ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Clark AJ,Chan LF

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25-(OH)2D3; 10 nmol/l) on the human monomyelocytic cell line U937 were investigated. Addition of 1,25-(OH)2D3 led to a decrease in cell proliferation which fell at 72 h to 67.8 +/- 4.3% (mean +/- S.E.M.) of control values. The presence of CD14, a surface marker found on matur...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Karmali R,Bhalla AK,Farrow SM,Williams MM,Lal S,Lydyard PM,O'Riordan JL

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine Stromal-derived factor-1alpha (SDF-1alpha) interacts with seven transmembrane (TM) G-protein-coupled receptor (GPR), CXCR4. SDF-1alpha is linked to inflammation, chemoattraction, cancer metastasis, and hematopoiesis. Tachykinin (Tac1) peptides bind seven transmembrane (TM), GPR and are involved in tumor ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Corcoran KE,Malhotra A,Molina CA,Rameshwar P

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's oesophagus (BO) and oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) are regarded as complications of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, although all the factors that contribute to the development of these lesions are unknown. Acid suppressive drugs are widely used for symptomatic therapy of reflux disease but may induce hy...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Beales IL,Ogunwobi OO

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) lactation lasts for 200 days and consists of two distinct phases. Milk composition changes dramatically between phase 2 and 3, which correspond to early and late lactation respectively (phase 1 corresponds to pregnancy). RNA expression patterns have been establish...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Demmer J,Ross IK,Ginger MR,Piotte CK,Grigor MR

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) is a member of the steroid hormone receptor superfamily and is activated by a variety of fibrate hypolipidaemic drugs and non-genotoxic rodent hepatocarcinogens that are collectively termed peroxisome proliferators. A key marker of peroxisome proliferator action is...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Issemann I,Prince RA,Tugwood JD,Green S

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mouse, GH-binding protein (GHBP) and GH receptor (GHR) are encoded by a single gene via alternative splicing. We previously demonstrated that the steady-state levels of the GHR and GHBP mRNAs are significantly elevated in mouse liver during pregnancy. Hepatic GHR and GHBP mRNAs are associated primarily with one...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Ilkbahar YN,Southard JN,Talamantes F

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor malignancy is associated with the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) process and resistance to chemotherapy. However, little is known about the relationship between the EMT and the multidrug-resistance gene in thyroid tumor progression. We investigated whether the expression of the ABCG2/BCRP gene is associ...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Mato E,González C,Moral A,Pérez JI,Bell O,Lerma E,de Leiva A

更新日期：2014-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is a xenobiotic endocrine-disrupting chemical. In vitro and in vivo studies have indicated that BPA alters endocrine-metabolic pathways in adipose tissue, which increases the risk of metabolic disorders and obesity. BPA can affect adipose tissue and increase fat cell numbers or sizes by regulating th...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Menale C,Piccolo MT,Cirillo G,Calogero RA,Papparella A,Mita L,Del Giudice EM,Diano N,Crispi S,Mita DG

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity of acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC)-alpha is rate limiting for de novo synthesis of fatty acids. The encoding gene is expressed by three different promoters. We characterized promoter III (PIII) from cow, previously only known from sheep. Quantitation of transcripts by RNAse protection assays and real time PCR re...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Mao J,Molenaar AJ,Wheeler TT,Seyfert HM

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About 70% of breast tumors express estrogen receptor alpha (ERα), which mediates the proliferative effects of estrogens on breast epithelial cells, and are candidates for treatment with antiestrogens, steroidal or non-steroidal molecules designed to compete with estrogens and antagonize ERs. The variable patterns of a...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Traboulsi T,El Ezzy M,Gleason JL,Mader S

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgens promote anabolism in the musculoskeletal system while generally repressing adiposity, leading to lean body composition. Circulating androgens decline with age, contributing to frailty, osteoporosis, and obesity; however, the mechanisms by which androgens modulate body composition are largely unknown. Here, w...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Gentile MA,Nantermet PV,Vogel RL,Phillips R,Holder D,Hodor P,Cheng C,Dai H,Freedman LP,Ray WJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxytocin (OXT) is a peptide hormone that plays a central role in the regulation of parturition and lactation. OXT signaling is mediated by OXT receptor (OXTR), which shows species- and tissue-specific expressions and gene regulation. In the present study, we examined the synthesis of OXT and OXTR in human placenta tis...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Kim SC,Lee JE,Kang SS,Yang HS,Kim SS,An BS

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned a full length cDNA coding for the activin type IIB receptor (GactRIIB) from the goldfish ovary. GactRIIB shares 73 and 70% amino acid identity in the extracellular domain, and 78 and 80% identity in the intracellular domain with the type IIB receptors of the mouse and Xenopus respectively. The intracell...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Ge W,Tanaka M,Yoshikuni M,Eto Y,Nagahama Y

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of retinoic acid receptor (RAR) alpha, beta and gamma mRNA was examined in 16 different kinds of rat tissue using the highly sensitive reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction technique. The data demonstrated that each tissue expressed at least two types of RAR mRNA. Among the three types of RAR mR...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Wan YJ,Wang L,Wu TC

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were performed to determine whether ARP-1, which is an orphan receptor of the steroid receptor superfamily, inhibits basal activity of the human placental lactogen (hPL) promoter and the increase in hPL promoter activity in response to the receptors for thyroid hormone (TR) and retinoic acid (RAR). Co-transfec...

journal_title：Journal of molecular endocrinology

authors： Stephanou A,Shah M,Richardson B,Handwerger S

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00