The thyroid hormone receptor can unmask a glucose response in the S14 gene.

abstract：:The antigenic epitopes of human GH (hGH) have been investigated using monoclonal antibodies (Mabs) to hGH. A panel of 12 Mabs was incorporated into two-site binding assays in order to investigate the antigenic surface of hGH. Nine reaction patterns were observed. The Mabs were further characterized in terms of their c...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Strasburger CJ,Kostyo J,Vogel T,Barnard GJ,Kohen F

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The androgen receptor (AR) from calf uterine cytosol has been studied in terms of steroid-binding affinity, hormone dissociation kinetics, and DNA-cellulose-binding capacity. The binding affinity for three androgens, analyzed under conditions where binding to progesterone receptor did not occur, decreased in the order...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： de Boer W,Lindh M,Bolt J,Brinkmann A,Mulder E

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased matrix extracellular phosphoglycoprotein (MEPE) expression occurs in several phosphate and bone-mineral metabolic disorders. To resolve whether MEPE plays a role, we created a murine model overexpressing MEPE protein (MEPE tgn) in bone. MEPE tgn mice displayed a growth and mineralization defect with altered ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： David V,Martin A,Hedge AM,Rowe PS

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells are involved in atopic disorders, often exacerbated by stress, and are located perivascularly close to sympathetic and sensory nerve endings. Mast cells are activated by electrical nerve stimulation and millimolar concentrations of neuropeptides, such as substance P (SP). Moreover, acute psychological stres...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Theoharides TC,Singh LK,Boucher W,Pang X,Letourneau R,Webster E,Chrousos G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although tamoxifen (TAM), a selective estrogen receptor modulator, has been widely used in the treatment of hormone-responsive breast cancer, its estrogen-like effect increases the risk of endometrial cancer. However, the molecular mechanisms of TAM-induced endometrial carcinoma still remain unclear. In this report, w...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bai JX,Yan B,Zhao ZN,Xiao X,Qin WW,Zhang R,Jia LT,Meng YL,Jin BQ,Fan DM,Wang T,Yang AG

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen-sensitive prostate cancer cells turn androgen resistant through complex mechanisms that involve dysregulation of apoptosis. We investigated the role of antiapoptotic Bcl-xL in the progression of prostate cancer as well as the interactions of Bcl-xL with proapoptotic Bax and Bak in androgen-dependent and -inde...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Castilla C,Congregado B,Chinchón D,Torrubia FJ,Japón MA,Sáez C

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic tests of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical function in psychiatric illness largely report the interaction of hypothalamic secretagogues with glucocorticoids at the pituitary level. This study investigated whether the efficiency of glucocorticoid inhibition is subject to modulation by intracellular proce...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lim MC,Shipston MJ,Antoni FA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we examined the mechanisms involved in the activation of the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis after administration of the glucose analog 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG), which inhibits intracellular glucose use. Adult male rats were injected with either 2-DG (400 mg/kg body wt ip) or vehicle and wer...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Weidenfeld J,Corcos AP,Wohlman A,Feldman S

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating levels of the pancreatic beta-cell peptide hormone amylin and the gut peptide PYY[3-36] increase after nutrient ingestion. Both have been implicated as short-term signals of meal termination with anorexigenic and weight-reducing effects. However, their combined effects are unknown. We report that the combi...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Roth JD,Coffey T,Jodka CM,Maier H,Athanacio JR,Mack CM,Weyer C,Parkes DG

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that the IGF system plays an important role in the growth and function of the thyroid gland. Proteolysis is an important posttranslational process that modulates the affinity of IGF binding proteins (IGFBPs) to IGFs, thus regulating their activity. IGFBP-3 has been shown to be cleaved by members of t...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Wang J,Grünler J,Lewitt MS

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteolytic degradation of extracellular matrix components has been suggested to play an essential role in the occurrence of ovulation. Recent studies in our laboratory have indicated that the plasminogen activator and matrix metalloproteinase systems, which were previously believed to be crucial for ovulation, are no...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Wahlberg P,Nylander A,Ahlskog N,Liu K,Ny T

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GH is the major regulator of circulating IGF-I, which, in return, controls pituitary GH secretion by negative feedback. IGF-binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) is believed to modify this feedback through its effects on free IGF-I. In the present study we investigated the potential influence of IGFBP-1 on GH secretion in the a...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cingel-Ristic V,Van Neck JW,Frystyk J,Drop SL,Flyvbjerg A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human IGF binding protein-3 (hIGFBP-3) overexpression in mice causes hyperglycemia, but its effect on β-cell function is unknown. We compared wild-type mice with mice overexpressing hIGFBP-3 [phoshoglycerate kinase (PGK)BP3] and mutant (Gly⁵⁶/Gly⁸⁰/Gly⁸¹)hIGFBP-3 devoid of IGF binding affinity (PGKmBP3). Intraperitone...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Nguyen KH,Yao XH,Moulik S,Mishra S,Nyomba BL

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypophyseotropic dopamine exerts a tonic inhibitory tone on pituitary lactotrophs by the activation of dopamine D2 receptors (D2R). Ablation of D2R through gene knock-out approaches results in hyperprolactinemia and prolactinomas. This phenotype is more severe and develops more rapidly in female mice. We tested whethe...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hentges ST,Low MJ

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that plasma IGF 1 concentration is positively correlated with the rate of antler growth and have proposed that IGF 1 is stimulatory for antler growth in the red deer stag. Therefore to partly resolve the question of whether the IGF 1 was of circulating or local origin in relation to its effect...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Suttie JM,Fennessy PF,Gluckman PD,Corson ID

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin, an endogenous ligand for the GH secretagogue receptor, induces GH secretion, food intake, and positive energy balance. Although ghrelin exhibits a variety of hormonal actions, the mechanisms regulating ghrelin expression and secretion remain unclear. To understand regulation of human ghrelin gene expression, ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kanamoto N,Akamizu T,Tagami T,Hataya Y,Moriyama K,Takaya K,Hosoda H,Kojima M,Kangawa K,Nakao K

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted disruption [knockout (KO)] of the mouse prolactin (PRL) gene created an animal model of primary isolated PRL deficiency in which there is no detectable PRL bioactivity. Pituitary glands of young adult female PRLKO mice were hyperplastic, and many cells had expanded cytoplasms with granular accumulations of an...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cruz-Soto ME,Scheiber MD,Gregerson KA,Boivin GP,Horseman ND

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were undertaken to investigate the effects of synthetic 1-24 adrenocorticotropin (ACTH), bovine alpha melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH), and ovine beta lipotropin (beta-LPH) on plasma calcium and phosphate in rabbits. Equimolar concentrations of these hormones were infused intravenously in intact and ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Gildersleeve DL,Pearson TA,Baghdiantz A,Foster GV

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although nicotinic cholinergic agonists have functional effects on PC 12 cells, radioligand-binding sites have not been detected. We, therefore, studied PC 12 cells incubated in the presence of nerve growth factor (NGF) and determined that specific [3H]nicotine-binding sites were induced approximately 2.5-fold in the ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Madhok TC,Sharp BM

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The testis contains many peptides originally described as originating in the central nervous system. The physiological function of these factors in the testis is generally unknown. We previously reported that the rat testis contains both a peptide with GH-releasing hormone-like immunoactivity (tGHRH-LI) and a mRNA spe...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Pescovitz OH,Berry SA,Laudon M,Ben-Jonathan N,Martin-Myers A,Hsu SM,Lambros TJ,Felix AM

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromedin-N (NN) and neurotensin (NT) were shown recently to be encoded in the same precursor molecule. Colocalization and corelease of ileal NT and NN have not yet been demonstrated and were investigated in the rat using antisera that separately recognized intact NT and NN in ileal extracts. Immunofluorescence label...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Cuber JC,Herrmann C,Kitabgi P,Bosshard A,Bernard C,De Nadai F,Chayvialle JA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver receptor homolog-1 (LRH-1) is an orphan nuclear receptor that belongs to the NR5A subgroup of nuclear receptors. LRH-1 induces key genes to regulate metabolic process, ovarian function, cancer cell proliferation, and steroidogenesis. In the breast, LRH-1 modulates and synergizes with endogenous estrogen signalin...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lazarus KA,Brown KA,Young MJ,Zhao Z,Coulson RS,Chand AL,Clyne CD

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of a vasoactive molecule released in response to hCG is believed to be the main feature in the development of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) in women, and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is the main candidate as the human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) mediator. This study was conducted...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Gómez R,Simón C,Remohí J,Pellicer A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-isoform of protein kinase C (PKC) has paradoxically been suggested to be important for both insulin action and insulin resistance as well as for contributing to the pathogenesis of diabetic complications. Presently, we evaluated the effects of knockout of the PKCbeta gene on overall glucose homeostasis and in...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Standaert ML,Bandyopadhyay G,Galloway L,Soto J,Ono Y,Kikkawa U,Farese RV,Leitges M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is a physiological process by which multicellular organisms eliminate unwanted cells. Death factors such as Fas ligand induce apoptosis by triggering a series of intracellular protein-protein interactions mediated by defined motifs found in the signaling molecules. One of these motifs is the death effector d...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Leo CP,Hsu SY,McGee EA,Salanova M,Hsueh AJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TSH initiates its action by binding to specific membrane receptors' thyroid cells and induces activation of the adenylate cyclase-cAMP cascade. The factors involved in the regulation of TSH receptors are poorly known, except for the TSH dose-dependent regulatory effect. The fact that the thyroid gland of Graves' patie...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Denereaz N,Lemarchand-Beraud T

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the adrenal gland, neuroendocrine cells that synthesize catecholamines and epithelial cells that produce steroid hormones are united beneath a common organ capsule to function as a single stress-responsive organ. The functional anatomy of the steroid hormone-producing adrenal cortex and the catecholamine-producing ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Sun N,Wu Y,Nanba K,Sbiera S,Kircher S,Kunzke T,Aichler M,Berezowska S,Reibetanz J,Rainey WE,Fassnacht M,Walch A,Kroiss M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present studies investigated whether insulin inhibits the stimulatory effect of dexamethasone (DEX) on angiotensinogen (ANG) gene expression and induction of hypertrophy in rat immortalized renal proximal tubular cells (IRPTCs) in a high-glucose milieu. Rat IRPTCs were cultured in monolayer. ANG and ANG mRNA expre...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Zhang SL,Chen X,Wei CC,Filep JG,Tang SS,Ingelfinger JR,Chan JS

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported that chronic 17β-estradiol (E2) treatment in mice decreases platelet responsiveness, prolongs the tail-bleeding time and protects against acute thromboembolism via the hematopoietic estrogen receptor alpha (ERα), and independently of ERβ. Here, we have explored the respective roles of membrane vs ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Valéra MC,Fontaine C,Lenfant F,Cabou C,Guillaume M,Smirnova N,Kim SH,Chambon P,Katzenellenbogen JA,Katzenellenbogen BS,Payrastre B,Arnal JF

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular size heterogeneities of PRL and GH in mice of the high mammary tumor C3H/St strain and low mammary tumor C57BL/St strain were compared under different physiological states. At least three size variants, the big (void volume), the intermediate (dimeric), and the little (monomeric) forms, of both hormones were...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Sinha YN

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00