The role of lysosomes in hepatic metabolism of insulin.

abstract：:Parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion rate was measured in seven calves by using a technique which involved RIA of parathyroid venous blood collected during timed intervals and measured volumetrically. Infusion of solutions of NA2EDTA and MgCl2 into the jugular vein was used to alter plasma calcium and magnesium concent...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mayer GP,Hurst JG

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to identify and characterize binding sites for inhibin in primary cultures of ovine anterior pituitary cells. Recombinant human 31-kDa inhibin A was iodinated by an optimized lactoperoxidase procedure. Fractionation of the labeled protein by gel filtration chromatography on Sephadex G-100 in ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hertan R,Farnworth PG,Fitzsimmons KL,Robertson DM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin is an acylated peptide recently isolated from rat stomach that potently stimulates GH release in vitro and in vivo in rat and man. Ghrelin specifically activates the receptor for the growth hormone secretagogues (GHS-Rla), and it has been proposed as the endogenous ligand mimicked by these synthetic compounds....

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Torsello A,Ghe' C,Bresciani E,Catapano F,Ghigo E,Deghenghi R,Locatelli V,Muccioli G

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an in vitro system for evaluating the direct effects of catecholamines on the activity of the type II iodothyronine 5'-deiodinase in dispersed rat brown adipocytes. Incubation with norepinephrine or phenylephrine for 3-4 h causes up to a 5-fold increase in deiodinase activity in these cells. As found in vi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Obregon MJ,Mills I,Silva JE,Larsen PR

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that hormones important for the normal growth and function of FRTL-5 rat thyroid cells, TSH, or its cAMP signal plus insulin or IGF-I, could transcriptionally suppress constitutive and gamma-interferon (IFN)-increased synthesis of the 90K protein (also known as Mac-2BP). Here we cloned the 5'-fl...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Grassadonia A,Tinari N,Fiorentino B,Nakazato M,Chung HK,Giuliani C,Napolitano G,Iacobelli S,Howcroft TK,Singer DS,Kohn LD,Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per la Bioncologia.

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Leydig cells of the testis are known to possess high affinity receptors for luteinizing hormone and human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), but no information concerning the synthesis of these receptors is available yet. In order to investigate this question, we have purified crude rat interstitial cell preparations o...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Aubry M,Collu R,Ducharme JR,Crine P

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostacyclin (PGI2) (1-5 micrograms in 3 microliters 0.05 M Tris/HCl buffer, pH 7.5) and its stable metabolite, 6-oxo-PGF1 alpha, were microinjected into the third ventricle of ovariectomized rats, and plasma FSH, GH, PRL, and TSH levels were measured by RIA. Control animals received 3 microliters buffer. Injection of...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ottlecz A,Samson WK,McCann SM

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of the number of pituitary vasopressin (VP) receptors plays an important role in controlling pituitary responsiveness during alterations of the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis. The mechanisms regulating these VP receptors were studied by analysis of the effects of adrenalectomy and glucocorticoid admini...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Rabadan-Diehl C,Makara G,Kiss A,Lolait S,Zelena D,Ochedalski T,Aguilera G

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) play potential roles in chemoprevention of colon cancer and others by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. In this report, we used LNCaP cells, an androgen-responsive human prostate carcinoma cell line, to study the effects of two NSAIDs, flufenamic acid (FA) and piroxicam ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zhu W,Smith A,Young CY

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies indicate that magnesium, like calcium, stimulates the release of calcitonin (CT) from the thyroid gland. On the other hand, C-cell hyperplasia has been noted in magnesium-deficient dogs and rats. To explore further possible interrelationships between magnesium and CT, 21-day-old Sprague-Dawley male ra...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Anast CS,Gardner DW

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to investigate the presence of immunoreactive GnRH (irGnRH) in scleractinian coral, Euphyllia ancora, study its seasonal variation, and evaluate its biological activity. irGnRH was detected and quantified in coral polyps. The biological activity of coral irGnRH was tested on pituitary...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Twan WH,Hwang JS,Lee YH,Jeng SR,Yueh WS,Tung YH,Wu HF,Dufour S,Chang CF

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perinatal rat exhibits low serum TSH levels in the presence of very low concentrations of T3 and T4. We had reported previously that this animal does not require endogenous TRH for TSH release. We investigated here whether the inhibitory hormone somatostatin (SS) has a role in maintaining the low TSH secretory set...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Theodoropoulos TJ

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the role of gene expression of the classical ER (ER alpha) in the inhibitory effects of E on food intake and body weight, we ovariectomized and administered E2 benzoate (75 pg/d) or vehicle to wild-type (WT) mice and mice with a null mutation of ER alpha (alpha ERKO). Mice were ovariectomized at age 9 wk, at w...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Geary N,Asarian L,Korach KS,Pfaff DW,Ogawa S

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Important enzymes for thyroid hormone metabolism, antioxidative defense, and intracellular redox control contain selenocysteine (Sec) in their active centers. Expression of these selenoproteins is tightly controlled, and a sex-specific phenotype is observed on disturbance of selenium (Se) transport in mice. Therefore,...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Riese C,Michaelis M,Mentrup B,Götz F,Köhrle J,Schweizer U,Schomburg L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To ascertain if reductions in fetal plasma cortisol cause increases in fetal plasma ACTH, we treated pregnant ewes or their fetuses with aminoglutethimide (10 mg/kg BW) and metyrapone (20 mg/kg BW) and measured the hormonal responses with RIAs. When given to fetuses (n = 9) at 0.90 +/- 0.01 gestation (term-145 days), ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Rose JC,Turner CS,Ray D,Rawashdeh N

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is assumed that after complete bilateral adrenalectomy (ADX), no adrenal tissue will redevelop and adrenal hormone levels will remain low and unaffected by stress. However, anecdotal observations in animals and in patients suggest that under some unknown circumstances the opposite can occur. Herein, we studied whet...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Gotlieb N,Albaz E,Shaashua L,Sorski L,Matzner P,Rosenne E,Amram B,Benbenishty A,Golomb E,Ben-Eliyahu S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility that the responsiveness of plasma aldosterone concentration to angiotensin II alters with changes in sodium balance was investigated in male beagle dogs under conditions of controlled sodium and potassium intake. Angiotensin II was infused at four different rates (usually 3, 6, 12, and 24 ng/kg/min), e...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Nicholls MG,Tree M,Brown JJ,Douglas BH,Fraser R,Hay GD,Lever AF,Morton JJ,Robertson JI

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitory effect of T3 on TSH release was studied on a population of thyrotroph-enriched cells prepared from bovine pituitary glands by centrifugal elutriation. The cells (2.0 X 10(5)/ml) were cultured for 2 days and then exposed to TRH, phorbol-12 myristate-13 acetate (PMA), or calcium ionophore (A23187) with or...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Yanagisawa M,Mirell CJ,Hershman JM

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major function of the p53 tumor suppressor is the regulation of the cell cycle and apoptosis. In addition to its well-documented functions in malignant cancer cells, p53 can also regulate cell migration and invasion, which contribute to metastasis. Growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15), a member of the TGF-β sup...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cheng JC,Chang HM,Leung PC

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of IGF-I in mammary carcinogenesis is well established, but the role of GH, as an autocrine growth factor for breast cancers is poorly understood. The goal of our study was to investigate whether antagonists of GHRH can interfere with the effects of GH and IGF-I in MXT mouse mammary cancers. GHRH antag...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Szepeshazi K,Schally AV,Armatis P,Groot K,Hebert F,Feil A,Varga JL,Halmos G

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dopamine (DA) on voltage-dependent Ca2+ currents were investigated in cultured rat lactotroph cells using the patch clamp recording technique. Each recorded cell was identified by the reverse hemolytic plaque assay. In the whole-cell configuration, two types of Ca2+ currents, L and T, were characterized...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lledo PM,Legendre P,Israel JM,Vincent JD

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium butyrate (NaB), a dietary micronutrient, is a potent growth inhibitor that initiates cell differentiation in many cell types, including prostate cancer cells. The molecular mechanisms by which these effects occur remain largely unknown. In this study, we investigated the effects of NaB on the expression of IGF ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tsubaki J,Hwa V,Twigg SM,Rosenfeld RG

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have tested the hypothesis that basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and transforming growth factor beta (TGF beta) regulate the proliferation of osteoblast-like cells. Cells which migrated from central bone explants of fetal calf calvaria expressed markers characteristic of the osteoblast phenotype, including ost...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Globus RK,Patterson-Buckendahl P,Gospodarowicz D

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in Na(+)-glucose transporters (SGLT)-2 and hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)-1alpha genes have been related to renal glycosuria and maturity-onset diabetes of the young 3, respectively. However, the expression of these genes have not been investigated in type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Here in kidney of diabetic r...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Freitas HS,Anhê GF,Melo KF,Okamoto MM,Oliveira-Souza M,Bordin S,Machado UF

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To begin to assess the function of the cell cycle regulator cyclin D3 during gametogenesis, the present study examined its expression, interacting partners, and associated kinase activity in the murine testis and ovary. In the early stages of postnatal testicular development, cyclin D3 protein was detected in spermato...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zhang Q,Wang X,Wolgemuth DJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated previously that both rat and human liver microsomes contain a highly specific binding protein for the anabolic steroids stanozolol (ST) and danazol (DA). In this study we solubilized the male rat liver ST-binding protein (STBP) and investigated the following parameters: 1) pharmacological properti...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Luzardo OP,Machín RP,Díaz-Chico BN,Fernández L

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male and female Holtzman rats were raised from weaning on a vitamin D-deficient diet (-D). Control (+D) animals were raised on the same diet and orally given 70 IU vitamin D3 twice each week. Serum Ca levels fell at the same rate in -D males and females. In contrast, serum parathyroid hormone increased more rapidly in...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Thomas ML,Forte LR

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs), when isolated from serum or tissue fluids, are usually found as part of a protein complex which also contains one of several IGF binding proteins (IGFBPs). Although some IGFBPs have been shown to alter interactions of IGFs with their receptors in vitro and can modify the responses o...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Green BN,Jones SB,Streck RD,Wood TL,Rotwein P,Pintar JE

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GnRH receptor (GnRH-R) belongs to the rhodopsin/beta-adrenergic family of G protein-coupled receptors. The intracellular domains of these receptors, particularly the regions closest to the plasma membrane in intracellular loops 2 (2i) and 3 (3i) as well as some regions located in the membrane-proximal end of the C...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Ulloa-Aguirre A,Stanislaus D,Arora V,Väänänen J,Brothers S,Janovick JA,Conn PM

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present studies aimed to identify mechanisms contributing to amylin/leptin synergy in reducing body weight and adiposity. We reasoned that if amylin/leptin harnessed complementary neuronal pathways, then in the leptin-sensitive state, amylin should augment leptin signaling/binding and that in the absence of endoge...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Turek VF,Trevaskis JL,Levin BE,Dunn-Meynell AA,Irani B,Gu G,Wittmer C,Griffin PS,Vu C,Parkes DG,Roth JD

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00