Evidence for the autoregulation of hormone secretion by prolactin.

abstract：:Male Wistar rats were treated with 50 mg 3,3',4,4'-tetrachlorobiphenyl (TCB)/kg BW or vehicle. After 4 days, the livers were isolated and perfused for 90 min with 2 nM [125I]T3 or 10 nM [125I]T4 in Krebs-Ringer medium containing 1% albumin. Deiodination and conjugation products and remaining substrates were determined...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Beetstra JB,van Engelen JG,Karels P,van der Hoek HJ,de Jong M,Docter R,Krenning EP,Hennemann G,Brouwer A,Visser TJ

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation examined the effects of repeated injections of LH on ovarian function in the immature sheep approximately 12 weeks before the time of the first expected spontaneous ovulation. The frequency of endogenous LH pulses during the pretreatment period was approximately one pulse each 3 h. The first experim...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Foster DL,Ryan KD,Papkoff H

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of insulin treatment and dietary glucose on the responsiveness of adipose tissue to insulin and GH after hypophysectomy were studied. Male rats, 130-150 g, were hypophysectomized. Glucose metabolism was measured by determining the production of CO2 from [14C]glucose and the incorporation of glucose into li...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Gause I,Isaksson O,Lindahl A,Edén S

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Free radical production and lipid peroxidation are potentially important mediators in testicular physiology and toxicology. The cytochrome P450 enzymes of the steroidogenic pathway are known to produce free radicals. The present study was conducted to elucidate in vivo the gonadotropin regulation of free radical-media...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Peltola V,Huhtaniemi I,Metsa-Ketela T,Ahotupa M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorbin is a 153-amino acid peptide that was initially discovered in the porcine duodenum. We have reported previously that this peptide regulates intestinal electrolyte transport and have described accumulation sites in the rat digestive tract. In the present study, we investigated the anatomical distribution and the ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： El Fadil FA,Nicol P,Leduque P,Berger F,Descroix-Vagne M,Pansu D

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrate that disruption of neuroendocrine signaling is a major factor driving disease progression in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-induced chronic relapsing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, an animal model of multiple sclerosis. Although the initial episode of chronic relapsing ex...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Stefferl A,Storch MK,Linington C,Stadelmann C,Lassmann H,Pohl T,Holsboer F,Tilders FJ,Reul JM

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic consequences of visceral obesity have been associated with amplification of glucocorticoid action by 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11beta-HSD1) in adipose tissue. This study aimed to assess in a rat model of diet-induced obesity the effects of pharmacological 11beta-HSD1 inhibition on the m...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Berthiaume M,Laplante M,Festuccia W,Gélinas Y,Poulin S,Lalonde J,Joanisse DR,Thieringer R,Deshaies Y

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feedback sites of estrogen within the hypothalamus and lower brain stem involved in the suppression of pulsatile LH secretion during 48-h fasting were examined in ovariectomized rats with local estradiol (E2) implants. The animals were ovariectomized and immediately implanted stereotaxically with stainless steel c...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Nagatani S,Tsukamura H,Maeda K

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the contribution of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) receptors types 1 and 2 (CRF(1) and CRF(2)) in mediating the ACTH response to shock, alcohol injection, or endotoxemia in the rat. Peptidic (Astressin B and Astressin(2)-B) and nonpeptidic (NBI 30775) CRF antagonists were injected iv before the s...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Rivier CL,Grigoriadis DE,Rivier JE

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LA-PTH is a long-acting parathyroid hormone (PTH) peptide analogue in preclinical development for hypoparathyroidism (HP). Like native PTH, LA-PTH contains a methionine at position 8 (Met8) that is predicted to be critical for function. We assessed the impact of Met oxidation on the functional properties of LA-PTH and...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Daley EJ,Khatri A,Dean T,Vilardaga JP,Zaidi SA,Katritch V,Gardella TJ

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The steroid hormone 1 alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25-(OH)2D3] can elicit biological responses via a nongenomic pathway that involves rapid opening of the plasma membrane Ca2+ channels. There is also evidence that 1,25-(OH)2D3 influences insulin secretion in the pancreatic beta-cell, which is primarily mediated by ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Sergeev IN,Rhoten WB

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In bone, early events in inflammation involve the production and release of primary proinflammatory cytokines, such as interleukin-1 beta. By activation of target cells, these cytokines are thought to induce a second wave of cytokines, including monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1). MCP-1 is a cytokine that stim...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Rahimi P,Wang CY,Stashenko P,Lee SK,Lorenzo JA,Graves DT

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) is a member of the nerve growth factor family that is important for neuronal survival and plasticity. We recently demonstrated that stress decreases BDNF messenger RNA (mRNA) levels in the hippocampus, which raises the possibility that BDNF may play a role in regulation of the h...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Smith MA,Makino S,Kim SY,Kvetnansky R

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) on suckling-induced oxytocin release was investigated by recording intramammary pressure changes in suckled rats treated iv with THC (0.5 mg/kg BW) or vehicle. Latency to the first posttreatment milk ejection and posttreatment milk ejection intervals and pressure wave a...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tyrey L,Murphy LL

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:System A is one of the most highly regulated transport systems for transport of neutral amino acids into mammalian cells. Stimulation of uptake of alpha-[3H]methylaminoisobutyric acid (MeAIB), a nonmetabolizable system A substrate, by a novel insulin-sensitizing agent, troglitazone, in 3T3-L1 adipocytes was investigat...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Su TZ,Wang M,Oxender DL,Saltiel AR

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously described significant differences in maximal testosterone production by Leydig cells from the following strains of inbred mice: C57BL/10J, C57BL/6J, DBA/2J, and C3H/HeJ. To evaluate whether these differences in maximal testosterone production related to the activities of the steroidogenic enzymes of the ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Stalvey JR,Payne AH

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse kidney and urinary glycosphingolipids from developing C57BL/6J and adults of several other inbred strains were analyzed by high performance liquid chromatographic techniques. Glycosphingolipids from male and female C57BL/6J kidneys were similar until the fifth week of age. Galactosylceramide containing nonhydrox...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： McCluer RH,Deutsch CK,Gross SK

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study the effects of stimulus deprivation on vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)- and alpha 1-adrenergically mediated amplification of VIP-stimulated cAMP and cGMP accumulation were examined. Dispersed pinealocytes were prepared from either Sprague-Dawley rats maintained for 2 weeks in a normal lighting...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Chik CL,Ho AK

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GH binding proteins (GHBPs) are present in the blood of several species and by complexing with circulating GH may alter its clearance and distribution. The actions of human GHBP (hGHBP) have hitherto been studied indirectly via their effects on the clearance of hGH. In the present experiments, recombinant preparations...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Fairhall KM,Carmignac DF,Robinson IC

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two peptides pancreastatin and diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI) were recently demonstrated in pancreatic islets and were shown to inhibit insulin secretion in short term experiments. In the present study we investigated long term effects of pancreastatin and DBI on the DNA synthesis, polyamine content, and insulin...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Sjöholm A,Funakoshi A,Efendić S,Ostenson CG,Hellerström C

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preincubation of rat pituitary cells in primary culture with rat GH-releasing factor (rGRF) resulted in substantial desensitization to subsequent GRF stimulation. rGRF-directed GH release and intracellular cAMP accumulation decreased in the desensitized cells. Whereas prior treatment of rat pituitary cells caused part...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ceda GP,Hoffman AR

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steady state levels of plasma membrane receptors (measured in radioligand assays) result from processes that contribute to the production of receptors (synthesis, recycling, and unmasking) as well as those that contribute to the loss of receptors (degradation, internalization, and inactivation). Accordingly, we have p...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Braden TD,Conn PM

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PTH secretion is tightly regulated by extracellular calcium ([Ca2+]e) and in turn regulates calcium homeostasis through its action on target tissues. We investigated the mechanism and physiological significance of intracellular calcium ([Ca2+]i) levels in relation to the secretion of PTH in single bovine parathyroid c...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Miki H,Maercklein PB,Fitzpatrick LA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present studies were performed to determine whether the major biologically active metabolite of vitamin D3, 1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol [1,25(OH)2D3], could influence the activities of rat colonic particulate guanylate cyclase and adenylate cyclase. To address these issues, colonocytes were harvested from Spragu...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Khare S,Wilson DM,Tien XY,Dudeja PK,Wali RK,Sitrin MD,Brasitus TA

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dispersed Leydig cells were prepared from pig testes and purified in a discontinuous Percoll gradient. About 95% of these cells stained for 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase. The cells were cultured in a chemically defined medium. Testosterone production was low (2 +/- 0.4 ng/10(6) cells/day) under basal conditions,...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Benahmed M,Reventos J,Saez JM

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) is produced by the vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) of injured and atherosclerotic arteries, in which it may exert autocrine control over SMCs by binding to its principal receptors, NPR-B and NPR-C, but few studies have examined the factors that regulate CNP expression in human SMCs...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mendonça MC,Doi SQ,Glerum S,Sellitti DF

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：:To identify genes that are differentially expressed in the developing testis we used representational difference analysis of complementary DNA from gonads of mouse embryos at 13.5 days postcoitum (dpc). Three genes were identified. One of them was a novel gene termed tescalcin that encoded a putative EF-hand Ca(2+)-bi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Perera EM,Martin H,Seeherunvong T,Kos L,Hughes IA,Hawkins JR,Berkovitz GD

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin receptors were measured in cultured Zajdela rat hepatoma cells (ZHC cells), a stable cell line which presents differentiated hepatic functions. The number of sites was 50,000/cell at 2 C, and the dissociation constant for high affinity binding was 1.6 x 10(-10) M. Down-regulation of receptors occurred rapidly ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Capeau J,Flaig-Staedel C,Beck JP,Picard J

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular forms of GnRH in amphibia have not been characterized structurally. An antiserum to mammalian GnRH that shows appreciable cross-reactivity with chicken GnRH-I ([Gln8]GnRH), chicken GnRH-II ([His5,Trp7,Tyr8]GnRH), and salmon GnRH ([Trp7, Leu8]GnRH) was used in a RIA to detect GnRH-related peptides in an e...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Conlon JM,Collin F,Chiang YC,Sower SA,Vaudry H

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00