An ultrastructural and radioimmunoassay study of anterior pituitary somatotrophs following pituitary portal vessel infusion of growth hormone releasing factor.

abstract：:17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone (up to 200 mug/day) and 11 beta-hydroxyandrostenedione (up to 500 mug) had no effect on PMS-induced ovulation in intact immature rats. 10 mug/day of testosterone propoinate (TP) on days 28-30 of life decreased the percent of animals ovulating and the number of ova produced; this effect per...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Hagino N,Goldzieher JW

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is localized in fibers in the noradrenergic nucleus locus ceruleus (LC) and alters LC discharge characteristics when administered centrally. To determine whether CRF functions as a neurotransmitter in the LC during stress, the effects of hemodynamic stress on LC discharge were comp...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Valentino RJ,Wehby RG

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A role for glutamate in signalling mechanisms in the mammalian pineal gland is suggested by the high concentration of the transmitter in pinealocytes and the expression of glutamate receptor subunits in the rat gland. A single type of glutamate binding site has been characterized in the rat and bovine pineal gland, pr...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Mick G

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadal steroids exert an important regulatory influence upon the biosynthetic and secretory activity of the somatostatin and growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) neurons controlling the release of growth hormone. It is hypothesized that some of these effects occur in an indirect transsynaptic manner through the st...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Pannell C,Simonian SX,Gillies GE,Luscher B,Herbison AE

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of some indication that FSH secretion is less dependent than LH secretion on GnRH in vivo, we performed experiments to examine the effects of a GnRH antagonist (antag) on LH and FSH secretion. We first showed that pituitary cells superfused with GnRH showed a similar pattern of suppressed secretion of both LH ...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Grady RR,Shin L,Charlesworth MC,Cohen-Becker IR,Smith M,Rivier C,Rivier J,Vale W,Schwartz NB

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sheep exhibits a marked sex difference in the timing of the pubertal increase in luteinizing hormone (LH). Male lambs undergo a reduction in sensitivity to inhibitory steroid feedback, leading to an increase in LH by 10 weeks of age, but females remain hypersensitive until 30 weeks of age. Endogenous opioids suppr...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Wood RI,I'Anson H,Ebling FJ,Foster DL

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) on hypothalamic norepinephrine (NE) and dopamine (DA) turnover and hypothalamic serotonin (5-HT), 5-hydroxyindole acetic acid (5-HIAA) and LHRH content preceding and during a progesterone- (P) induced LH and prolactin (PRL) surge were investigated in ovariectomized est...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Steger RW,DePaolo L,Asch RH,Silverman AY

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Met-enkephalin concentrations in the anterior pituitary gland were shown to decline dramatically within the first 24 h after reserpine treatment, with effects apparent as early as 6 h. This was followed by subsequent repletion and late augmentation of Met-enkephalin levels 3 weeks following reserpine. Treatment with t...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： George SR,Kertesz M

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acromegaly is commonly complicated by arthropathy and skeletal fragility with high risk of vertebral fractures (VFs). OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess whether VFs may be associated with sagittal spine deformities, arthropathy, impaired quality of life (QoL), pain and disability. METHODS:Thirty-eight ...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Cellini M,Biamonte E,Mazza M,Trenti N,Ragucci P,Milani D,Ferrante E,Rossini Z,Lavezzi E,Sala E,Mantovani G,Arosio M,Fornari M,Balzarini L,Lania AG,Mazziotti G

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin and dopamine neurons have been shown to exert a stimulatory and inhibitory control, respectively, over pituitary release of beta-endorphin-like immunoreactivity (beta-END-LI). In the present study we sought to determine whether an interaction exists between these two reciprocal mechanisms regulating beta-END...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Sapun-Malcolm D,Farah JM Jr,Mueller GP

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) or intracarotid (i.a.) administration of amylin (AMY) on growth hormone (GH) release induced by GH-releasing hormone (GHRH) were examined in conscious male rats. Amylin (25 ng-5 micrograms/rat, i.c.v. or 10 micrograms/rat, i.a.) was administered 10 min before GHRH (2 mic...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Netti C,Sibilia V,Pagani F,Lattuada N,Coluzzi M,Pecile A,Guidobono F

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of neuropeptides to act as precursors for smaller, biologically active fragments is discussed in terms of their biotransformation. This process may involve cleavage of the parent peptide by peptidase enzymes to produce shorter polypeptides with defined biological activity, though other enzymic processes su...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Griffths EC,McDermott JR

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Several studies have suggested that diet, especially one enriched in microbiota-fermented fibers or fat, regulates behavior. The underlying mechanisms are currently unknown. We previously reported that certain macronutrients (fermentable fiber and protein) regulate energy homeostasis via the activation of ...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Sinet F,Soty M,Zemdegs J,Guiard B,Estrada J,Malleret G,Silva M,Mithieux G,Gautier-Stein A

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Single rat neurohypophyses were impaled on a platinum electrode, perifused with isotonic medium and fractions of perifusate collected each minute. Arginine vasopressin content of the fractions was measured by radioimmunoassay. The basal release of arginine vasopressin varied from 50 to 350 pg (0.02-0.14 mU/min) betwee...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Bicknell RJ,Leng G

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathological features of lung neuroendocrine neoplasms (NEN) with a high proliferative index at the border area between atypical carcinoid and neuroendocrine carcinoma have not been investigated so far. The aim of this study was, therefore, to search for lung NENs which are well differentiated but show Ki67...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Kasajima A,Konukiewitz B,Oka N,Suzuki H,Sakurada A,Okada Y,Kameya T,Ishikawa Y,Sasano H,Weichert W,Klöppel G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogens are crucial determinants in the regulation of anterior pituitary function and maintenance of tissue homeostasis. Estrogen actions in this gland are exerted through both classical and non-classical mechanisms of action. This review summarizes the expression of classical α- and β-estrogen receptors and variant...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Zárate S,Seilicovich A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the role of excitatory amino acid neurotransmitters in the regulation of LH and FSH secretion in ovariectomized (ovx) adult rats treated with estradiol and progesterone, we measured the release rates of the excitatory amino acid neurotransmitters, glutamate and aspartate, as well as the neurally inactive am...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Ping L,Mahesh VB,Wiedmeier VT,Brann DW

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postnatal development of the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) system in male and female rats was investigated using light microscopic immunocytochemistry. An identical number of immunoreactive LHRH cells (about 1,300) was observed for males and females throughout development. Two LHRH cell types, based...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Wray S,Hoffman G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of endogenous noradrenaline in the anterior hypothalamus was studied with microdialysis perfusion in freely moving rats that were subjected to immobilization stress. Experiments were carried out in sham-adrenalectomized and adrenalectomized rats that were first given drinking water containing corticosteron...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Vetrugno GC,Lachuer J,Perego C,Miranda E,De Simoni MG,Tappaz M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothalamic dopamine (DA) tonically inhibits prolactin (PRL) release from the anterior pituitary gland. Transient escapes from this DA tone elicit a pronounced potentiation of the PRL-releasing action of secretagogues such as thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH). Previous evidence has suggested that modulation of Ca(2...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： del Mar Hernández M,García Ferreiro RE,García DE,Hernández ME,Clapp C,Martínez de la Escalera G

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroanatomical attempts have been made to determine the synapses between luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH)-containing neurons and substance P (SP)-containing neurons in the hypothalamus of female rats. Wheat germ agglutinin was injected into the septo-preoptic area (SPA) and found to be incorporated into c...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Tsuruo Y,Kawano H,Hisano S,Kagotani Y,Daikoku S,Zhang T,Yanaihara N

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The amygdala receives afferent sensory input and processes information related to hydromineral balance. Angiotensin acts on and through the amygdala to stimulate thirst and sodium appetite. In addition, different angiotensins seem to play a role in cognition and learning mechanisms by acting on and through t...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Staschewski J,Kulisch C,Albrecht D

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of GABAa receptor activation on the secretion of alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (alpha-MSH) from the superfused pars intermedia of the amphibian Xenopus laevis were examined. The GABAa receptor agonist isoguvacine inhibited secretion of alpha-MSH from the pars intermedia, an action completely antagon...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Jenks BG,de Koning HP,Valentijn K,Roubos EW

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common and complex endocrinopathy with reproductive, metabolic, and psychological features and significantly increased cardiometabolic risks. PCOS is underpinned by inherent insulin resistance and hyperandrogenism. Obesity, more common in PCOS, plays an important role in the patho...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Chiu WL,Boyle J,Vincent A,Teede H,Moran LJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric carcinoids are rare neuroendocrine tumors, usually classified as type I, if associated with atrophic body gastritis; type II, if associated with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and multiple endocrine neoplasia type I, and type III, in the absence of any gastric pathology (sporadic tumors). The pathological features...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Delle Fave G,Capurso G,Annibale B,Panzuto F

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate the role of glucocorticoids in mediating the stimulatory effect of interleukin-1 (IL-1) upon the adrenocortical (AC) axis. Intact male rats were injected with either vehicle or dexamethasone (DEX) (5-50 micrograms/100 g b.w.) and were subsequently exposed to ether stress o...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Weidenfeld J,Abramsky O,Ovadia H

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike rats, but similar to primates, guinea pigs exhibit prolonged function of the corpus luteum and elevated progesterone secretion after ovulation. The gonadotropins, estrogen (E) and progesterone (P) have been examined throughout the guinea pig estrous cycle. However, neither prolactin secretion nor its regulation...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Bethea CL,Hess DL,Widmann AA,Henningfeld JM

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mu-opioid receptor (OR) is involved in several aspects of female reproductive neuroendocrinology, such as the control of gonadotropin release and the display of lordosis behavior. Even though the neuroendocrine events modulated by mu-ORs are steroid hormone-dependent, few studies have shown how steroid hormones su...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Acosta-Martinez M,Etgen AM

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy and parturition are associated with opioid-mediated elevations in maternal pain thresholds. This analgesia is subserved by a spinal cord dynorphin/kappa-opiate receptor system. During gestation, elevated pain thresholds are paralleled by a significant increase in the content of dynorphin (1-17 and 1-8) in th...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Medina VM,Dawson-Basoa ME,Gintzler AR

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The chemotherapy for small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) has been adopted for advanced extrapulmonary neuroendocrine carcinomas (EP-NECs). The aim of this study was to clarify the efficacy of standard SCLC regimens when used to treat EP-NECs and to compare the outcome with that for SCLC. METHODS:We reviewed th...

journal_title：Neuroendocrinology

authors： Terashima T,Morizane C,Hiraoka N,Tsuda H,Tamura T,Shimada Y,Kaneko S,Kushima R,Ueno H,Kondo S,Ikeda M,Okusaka T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00