X-linked hypophosphatemic mice are not hypersensitive to parathyroid hormone.

abstract：:The effects of human pancreatic GH-releasing factor-40 (hpGRF-40; 0.01-100 nM) and (Bu)2cAMP (0.015-1.5 mM) on GH release from primary monolayer cultures of pituitary cells were evaluated in rats of three age groups: postnatal days 2 and 12, and young adult males (3-4 months). Both hpGRF-40 and (Bu)2cAMP elicited a do...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Szabo M,Cuttler L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signals derived from other pituitary cells can have a dramatic effect on PRL gene expression and secretion by mammotropes. However, the intracellular mechanisms by which these effects are manifested on the target cell remain unexplored. Inasmuch as calcium is a key modulator of both gene expression and hormone export ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Abraham EJ,Villalobos C,Frawley LS

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) comprise one of the largest subgroups in the TGF-β ligand superfamily. We have identified a functional BMP system equipped with the ligand (BMP4), receptors (BMP type II receptor, BMP type IA receptor, also called ALK3) and the signaling proteins, namely the mothers against decapenta...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Rege J,Nishimoto HK,Nishimoto K,Rodgers RJ,Auchus RJ,Rainey WE

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During lung development there is tension between positive and negative regulators of fibroblast-epithelial communication controlling type II cell differentiation. A clinical consequence of imbalance of this tension is the increased risk for respiratory distress syndrome in male infants. We hypothesized that chronic in...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Dammann CE,Ramadurai SM,McCants DD,Pham LD,Nielsen HC

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadotropin (GTH)-inhibitory hormone (GnIH) is a novel hypothalamic neuropeptide that inhibits GTH secretion in mammals and birds by acting on gonadotropes and GnRH neurons within the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. GnIH and its orthologs that have an LPXRFamide (X = L or Q) motif at the C terminus (LPXRFamide p...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Osugi T,Daukss D,Gazda K,Ubuka T,Kosugi T,Nozaki M,Sower SA,Tsutsui K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the increased expression of Igf-I in liver in response to GH is well characterized, the intracellular signaling pathways that mediate this effect have not been identified. Intracellular signaling molecules belonging to the Janus kinase-signal transducer and activator of transcription 5b (JAK2-STAT5b) pathway ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Davey HW,Xie T,McLachlan MJ,Wilkins RJ,Waxman DJ,Grattan DR

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed understanding of the mechanism of action of estrogen on bones is still lacking. The present study was designed to examine possible modulation by 17 beta-estradiol (E2) on the effects of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25-(OH)2D3] and on vitamin D receptors (VDR) in the ROS 17/2.8 osteoblast-like cell line. Cell...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Liel Y,Kraus S,Levy J,Shany S

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active immunization against GRF at 6 months of age delays puberty in beef heifers. The objectives of the present study were to determine whether active immunization against GRF at an earlier age would affect normal onset of puberty and follicular growth and to determine whether these changes were related to alteration...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cohick WS,Armstrong JD,Whitacre MD,Lucy MC,Harvey RW,Campbell RM

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological amounts of 25(s),26-dihydroxyvitamin D3 were administered to normal, vitamin D-replete rats in order to assess its pharmacological activity. Treatment with 25(s),26-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (20 micrograms/day for 1 week) caused a marked and significant fall in the circulating concentration of 1,25-dihydroxy...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zerwekh JE,Harvey JA,Pak CY

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that cholesterol affects dynamic membrane properties and the function of membrane bound proteins involved in secretion processes. In the present study we employed GH4C1 cells treated with human lipoprotein-deficient serum (h-LPDS), exogenous cholesterol and high density lipoprotein (HDL3) to i...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lasa M,Perez-Caballero FJ,Usera F,Chiloeches A,Montes A,Toro MJ

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In amphibians, the secretion of alpha-MSH by melanotrope cells is stimulated by TRH and inhibited by NPY. We have previously shown that NPY abrogates the stimulatory effect of TRH on alpha-MSH secretion. The aim of the present study was to characterize the receptor subtypes mediating the action of NPY and to investiga...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Galas L,Tonon MC,Beaujean D,Fredriksson R,Larhammar D,Lihrmann I,Jegou S,Fournier A,Chartrel N,Vaudry H

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actions of protein products resulting from alternative splicing of the Igf1 gene have received increasing attention in recent years. However, the significance and functional relevance of these observations remain poorly defined. To address functions of IGF-I splice variants, we examined the impact of loss of IGF-IEa a...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Matheny RW Jr,Nindl BC

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human myometrium contains hCG/LH receptors. There are fewer of these receptors during labor compared to no labor at preterm or term deliveries. Exogenous hCG can directly inhibit oxytocin-stimulated human myometrial contractions. These findings suggest that hCG may directly maintain myometrial quiescence during pregna...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ambrus G,Rao CV

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many aspects of reproductive function are corrected in hypogonadal mice with preoptic area grafts (HPG/POA). Gonadotropin release and gonadal development are dependent on the presence of GnRH cells within the grafts and GnRH innervation of the median eminence. This study examined the effect of a known modulator of GnR...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Saitoh Y,Silverman AJ,Gibson MJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian follicular development is initiated by FSH secreted from the pituitary gland. The FSH-induced follicular development involves granulosa cell proliferation and differentiation. We demonstrated that a growth factor of epidermal growth factor (EGF) family epiregulin was rapidly induced in the primary culture of r...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Sekiguchi T,Mizutani T,Yamada K,Yazawa T,Kawata H,Yoshino M,Kajitani T,Kameda T,Minegishi T,Miyamoto K

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsatile release of GnRH-1 is critical to stimulate gonadotropes of the anterior pituitary. This secretory pattern seems to be inherent to GnRH-1 neurons, however, the mechanisms underlying such episodical release remain unknown. In monkey nasal explants, the GnRH-1 population exhibits synchronized calcium events wit...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Constantin S,Caraty A,Wray S,Duittoz AH

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Covalent adduction of a nitrosyl group to cysteines [S-nitrosylation (S-NO)] is emerging as a key route for nitric oxide (NO) to directly modulate protein functions. Here, we studied the effects of estrogens on endothelial protein S-NO and analyzed the nitrosyl-proteomes by biotin/CyDye switch technique combined with ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zhang HH,Feng L,Livnat I,Hoh JK,Shim JY,Liao WX,Chen DB

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the role of peptide growth factors in sex steroid hormone-mediated growth of the female reproductive tract, the effect of estrogen on the expression of transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF alpha) in mouse uterus was investigated. Our results show that estrogen induces the expression of TGF alpha ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Nelson KG,Takahashi T,Lee DC,Luetteke NC,Bossert NL,Ross K,Eitzman BE,McLachlan JA

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of 11 beta,20-dihydroxy-3-oxopregna-4,17(20)-dien-21-al (F enol aldehyde) as an intermediate in the biological conversion of cortisol to a 17-deoxy-21-oic acid was studied in vitro with mouse liver as the source of enzyme. The substrate, [1,2-3H]F enol aldehyde, was synthesized and found to contain cis and tr...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Singer CJ,Iohan F,Monder C

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of recent reports on ovarian production and action of transforming growth factors (TGFs) and inhibin-related proteins (inhibin, activin, and follistatin), we have examined the effects of these hormones on the function of preovulatory follicles in vitro. Individual preovulatory follicles were obtained from PMSG...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tsafriri A,Vale W,Hsueh AJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the relationship between the expression of insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-binding protein-2 (IGFBP-2) and cell growth in a cell type with a defined IGF/IGFBP system, an ovine IGFBP-2 complementary DNA was overexpressed in C6 glioma cells. C6 cells produce IGFBP-3, IGFBP-4, a negligible amount of IGFBP-2, ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bradshaw SL,D'Ercole AJ,Han VK

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake of [125I]T3 in rat skeletal muscle was investigated by incubating intact soleus muscles with a tracer amount of [125I]T3. At 37 C [125I]T3 uptake increased asymptotically; at 60 min the muscle contained 10% of the total [125I]T3 or 0.238 +/- 0.021% per mg wet tissue. At 0 C the [125I]T3 uptake was 1/5 of th...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Pontecorvi A,Robbins J

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To find out whether the hippocampus is involved in central nervous system-mediated glucoregulation, we injected saline, neostigmine, dopamine, norepinephrine, bombesin, beta-endorphin, somatostatin, and prostaglandin F2 alpha into the dorsal hippocampus in anesthetized fed rats. After injection of dopamine, norepineph...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Uemura K,Iguchi A,Yatomi A,Miura H,Honmura A,Yanase M,Sakamoto N

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the constitutive hepatic P450 isoforms expressed in the rat exhibit dramatic gender differences. Whereas only male hepatocytes contain CYP2A2, 2C11, and 3A2, only female hepatocytes express CYP2C12 and 3- to 4-fold greater levels of CYP2C7. This sexually dimorphic expression of hepatic P450 isoforms is regulat...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Pampori NA,Shapiro BH

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the somatomedin (SM) activity of perfusates of livers from normal and hypophysectomized (hypox) rats with and without the addition of growth hormone (GH) to the perfusions. Livers were perfused for a total of 3 hours, with a change of Waymouth's medium MB 752/l every 30 min, in a continously recirculating ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Phillips LS,Herington AC,Karl IE,Daughaday WH

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we have used a high affinity photoaffinity label (PAL) agonist (pGlu-His-Trp-Ser-125I-iodoTyr-D-Lys(para-N3-Benzoyl)-Leu-Arg-P roNHEt) and a PAL antagonist (NAcD2Nal-D4ClPhe-D3Pal-Ser-125I-iodo-NMeTyr-D-L ys(para-N3-Benzoyl)Leu-Lys(Isp) - Pro-D-Ala-NH2) to covalently label the GnRH receptor. Rat p...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Janovick JA,Haviv F,Fitzpatrick TD,Conn PM

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early life exposure to immunological challenge has programming effects on the adult hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical axis stress responsivity, and stress is known to suppress GnRH pulse generator activity, especially LH pulses. We investigated the effects of neonatal exposure to endotoxin on stress-induced suppres...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Li XF,Kinsey-Jones JS,Knox AM,Wu XQ,Tahsinsoy D,Brain SD,Lightman SL,O'Byrne KT

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The SMA1-mouse is a novel ethyl-nitroso-urea (ENU)-induced mouse mutant that carries an a-->g missense mutation in exon 5 of the GH gene, which translates to a D167G amino acid exchange in the mature protein. Mice carrying the mutation are characterized by dwarfism, predominantly due to the reduction (sma1/+) or absen...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Meyer CW,Korthaus D,Jagla W,Cornali E,Grosse J,Fuchs H,Klingenspor M,Roemheld S,Tschöp M,Heldmaier G,De Angelis MH,Nehls M

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In young adult female rats, the patterns of inhibin subunit mRNA expression during the estrous cycle are regulated by cyclic changes in gonadotropin secretion and follicular development. Since there are distinct alterations in profiles of both hormone secretion and folliculogenesis during the reproductive lifespan of ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Jih MH,Lu JK,Wan YJ,Wu TC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin is a potent regulator of Sp1 transcription factor. To examine if glucagon, which usually antagonizes insulin, regulates Sp1, we assessed the levels of Sp1 by Western blotting from H-411E cells exposed to glucagon with or without insulin. Glucagon alone (1.5 x 10(-9) to 1.5 x 10(-5) M) stimulated Sp1 accumulati...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Keembiyehetty CN,Candelaria RP,Majumdar G,Raghow R,Martinez-Hernandez A,Solomon SS

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00