Guanosine triphosphatase-activating protein-associated protein, but not src-associated protein p68 in mitosis, is a part of insulin signaling complexes.

abstract：:We investigated the effect of glucocorticoid on the generation of osteoclasts. In mouse bone marrow culture systems, dexamethasone, a synthetic glucocorticoid analog, enhanced osteoclast-like cell formation induced by 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 [1,25-(OH)2D3] in a dose-dependent manner. Conversely, dexamethasone inhibit...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Shuto T,Kukita T,Hirata M,Jimi E,Koga T

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin is a growth hormone-releasing peptide recently discovered in the stomach of rat and human as an endogenous ligand for growth hormone-secretagogue receptor. In the present study, a full-length cDNA for mouse ghrelin has been cloned from the stomach using the oligo-capping and rapid amplification methods, and th...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tanaka M,Hayashida Y,Iguchi T,Nakao N,Nakai N,Nakashima K

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is a peptide found in a variety of hypothalamic loci which is frequently colocalized with catecholamines. It is also secreted into hypophyseal portal vessels. The injection of NPY into the third ventricle (3V) lowered plasma GH levels in conscious, freely moving male rats. To determine the physiol...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Rettori V,Milenkovic L,Aguila MC,McCann SM

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently found that plasma membrane phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PIP(2))-regulated filamentous actin (F-actin) polymerization was diminished in hyperinsulinemic cell culture models of insulin resistance. Here we delineated whether increased glucose flux through the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway (HBP) ca...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Bhonagiri P,Pattar GR,Horvath EM,Habegger KM,McCarthy AM,Elmendorf JS

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Identification of RF-amide-related peptides (RFRP), as putative mammalian orthologs of the avian gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone, has drawn considerable interest on its potential effects and mechanisms of action in the control of gonadotropin secretion in higher vertebrates. Yet, these analyses have so far relied most...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Pineda R,Garcia-Galiano D,Sanchez-Garrido MA,Romero M,Ruiz-Pino F,Aguilar E,Dijcks FA,Blomenröhr M,Pinilla L,van Noort PI,Tena-Sempere M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the relative contribution of the GH/IGF axis to the development of peak bone mineral density (BMD), we measured skeletal changes in IGF-I knockout (KO), IGF-II KO, and GH-deficient lit/lit mice and their corresponding control mice at d 23 (prepubertal), 31 (pubertal), and 56 (postpubertal) in the entire fe...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mohan S,Richman C,Guo R,Amaar Y,Donahue LR,Wergedal J,Baylink DJ

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary GH secretion is pulsatile in man and the rat, but evidence of pulsatility in the GH-dependent somatomedins (insulin-like growth factors) has not been described. In this study serum immunoreactive somatomedin-C periodicity was examined in 10 chronically cannulated unstressed rats. Blood samples were taken at ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Baxter RC,Zaltsman Z,Oliver JR,Willoughby JO

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predisposition of the testis and ovary to primarily synthesize testosterone (T) and estradiol (E2), respectively, is due to gonadal-specific cell types that differentially express the various hydroxysteroid (17beta) dehydrogenase (HSD17B) isoforms. In testes, Leydig cells rely on LH stimulation to maintain express...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Couse JF,Yates MM,Rodriguez KF,Johnson JA,Poirier D,Korach KS

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that dexamethasone (DEX) induces dose-dependent biphasic effects on steady state somatostatin (SS) messenger RNA (mRNA) levels in normal rat islet and islet SS-producing tumor cells (1027B2), characterized by stimulation at low doses and marked inhibition at high doses. The stimulatory effect is...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Liu JL,Patel YC

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because there are sex differences in feeding behavior in rats, we looked for a possible sex difference in the response to glucose of melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) neurons in the lateral hypothalamic area using phosphorylated cAMP response element-binding protein (pCREB) as a marker of neural activity. Intact mal...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Mogi K,Funabashi T,Mitsushima D,Hagiwara H,Kimura F

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:Pituitary growth hormone (GH) and insulinlike growth factor (IGF)-1 are anabolic hormones whose physiological roles are particularly important during development. The activity of the GH/IGF-1 axis is controlled by complex neuroendocrine systems including two hypothalamic neuropeptides, GH-releasing hormone (GHRH) and ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Lecomte MJ,Bertolus C,Ramanantsoa N,Saurini F,Callebert J,Sénamaud-Beaufort C,Ringot M,Bourgeois T,Matrot B,Collet C,Nardelli J,Mallet J,Vodjdani G,Gallego J,Launay JM,Berrard S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms whereby tissue sensitivity to PRL is controlled are not well understood. Here we report that expression of mRNA and protein for members of the SOCS/CIS/JAB family of cytokine signaling inhibitors is increased by PRL administration in ovary and adrenal gland of the lactating rat deprived of circulating P...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Tam SP,Lau P,Djiane J,Hilton DJ,Waters MJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bombesin was injected into the cerebral ventricle of male rats anesthetized with urethane to study its effect on plasma levels of immunoreactive somatostatin (IRS) in hypophysial portal and jugular blood. An intraventricular injection of bombesin (0.2 and 2 micrograms/rat) caused a significant and dose-related increas...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Abe H,Chihara K,Minamitani N,Iwasaki J,Chiba T,Matsukura S,Fujita T

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of oxytocin (OT) to receptors in rabbit amnion cells stimulates PGE2 release. We previously studied the binding characteristics, changes in receptor concentration during pregnancy, and agonist specificity of OT action on amnion cells. In this study the molecular size of OT receptors in rabbit amnion was es...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hinko A,Soloff MS,Potier M

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemerin is an adipokine with important regulatory roles in adipogenesis. In humans, serum total chemerin (i.e. prochemerin plus chemerin) levels are positively associated with body mass index and metabolic syndrome. However, the mechanisms that increase serum chemerin concentration are unknown. We hypothesized that c...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Parlee SD,Ernst MC,Muruganandan S,Sinal CJ,Goralski KB

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) is a homolog of the peptide first isolated from salmon pituitary glands which produces melanosome aggregation within melanophores of teleost fish as well as interacting with the hypothalamic-pituitary axis. We have previously characterized the rat and human MCH counterparts as i...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Parkes D,Vale W

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three different experimental approaches were used to assess the regions on the beta-subunit of human FSH (hFSH beta) that may be altered or masked by its association with the alpha-subunit of hFSH (hFSH alpha) in the heterodimeric hFSH molecule. In a direct approach, we tested whether synthetic peptides corresponding ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Vakharia DD,Dias JA,Andersen TT

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RIAs specific for the alpha-subunit of glycoprotein hormones were used to monitor the subunit conformation in ovine FSH and TSH and in recombinants of ovine LH alpha with (ovine and porcine) LH beta and hCG beta. Differences in log-logit slopes of the RIA dilution curves were interpreted to indicate changes, presumabl...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Strickland TW,Puett D

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial copulomimetic cervical stimulation (CS) induces an immediate release of oxytocin (OT) and prolactin (PRL) followed by a daily PRL rhythm characterized by nocturnal and diurnal surges. Although we have shown that the initial release of PRL is induced by the immediate release of OT, we tested whether the PRL ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Helena CV,McKee DT,Bertram R,Walker AM,Freeman ME

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to compare, in vitro, the TSH suppressive effects of iodothyronines, rat pituitary quarters were first preincubated with T4, T3, rT3, or 3,3'-diiodothyronine (T2) in Gey and Gey buffer containing 1% bovine serum albumin for 2 h at 37 C and then incubated at 37 C for 1 h with the iodothyronine under study and ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Chopra IJ,Carlson HE,Solomon DH

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), found in endothelial cells, chondrocytes, and neurons, binds its cognate transmembrane receptor, natriuretic peptide receptor-B (NPR-B/GC-B), and stimulates the synthesis of the intracellular signaling molecule, cGMP. The known physiologic consequences of this binding event are vasore...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Abbey SE,Potter LR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies have identified a role for annexin 1 (also called lipocortin 1) in the regulatory actions of glucocorticoids (GCs) on the release of PRL from the rat anterior pituitary gland. In the present study we used antisense and immunoneutralization strategies to extend this work. Exposure of rat anterior p...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Taylor AD,Philip JG,John CD,Cover PO,Morris JF,Flower RJ,Buckingham JC

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local androgen synthesis in prostate cancer (PC) may contribute to the development of castration-resistant PC (CRPC), but pathways controlling intratumoral steroidogenic enzyme expression in PC are unknown. We investigated the effects of activin, a factor involved in the regulation of PC growth and steroidogenic enzym...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Hofland J,van Weerden WM,Steenbergen J,Dits NF,Jenster G,de Jong FH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of synthetic atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) on adrenal steroidogenesis has been studied in primary culture of bovine adrenal cells. ANF-(8-33) produced a potent 40-70% inhibition of angiotensin II-, ACTH-, PGE1-, and forskolin-stimulated secretion of aldosterone production from zona glomerulosa cells with ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： De Léan A,Racz K,Gutkowska J,Nguyen TT,Cantin M,Genest J

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils are important effector cells of the innate immune system. Thyroid hormone (TH) is thought to play an important role in their function. Intracellular TH levels are regulated by the deiodinating enzymes. The TH-inactivating type 3 deiodinase (D3) is expressed in infiltrating murine neutrophils, and D3 knocko...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： van der Spek AH,Bloise FF,Tigchelaar W,Dentice M,Salvatore D,van der Wel NN,Fliers E,Boelen A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of galanin gene expression in the anterior pituitary (AP) is positively influenced by estrogen in rodents and undetermined in humans. The objective of this study was to investigate the mechanism behind estrogen induction of galanin by identifying any putative estrogen receptor (ER) binding sequences within ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Howard G,Peng L,Hyde JF

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) is specifically and reversibly bound by particulate fractions from adrenals from fetal calves and lambs. These binding sites appear to be located primarily in the adrenal medulla and have properties very similar to those which we have detected in adult human, bovine, and ovine adrenal medulla. ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Karaplis AC,Powell WS

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the hypotheses attempting to explain the etiology of the human disease X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) posits renal hypersensitivity to parathyroid hormone (PTH). These studies were designed to test this hypothesis in vivo, using the hemizygous hypophosphatemic (Hyp/Y) mouse as an animal model for XLH. Vehicle ...

journal_title：Endocrinology

authors： Kiebzak GM,Meyer RA Jr

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00