Search Results - "Lei, Zhenmin"
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Confirmation of Luteinizing Hormone (LH) in Living Human Vitreous and the Effect of LH Receptor Reduction on Murine Electroretinogram
Published in Neuroscience (10-08-2018)“…•Luteinizing hormone (LH) is reliably present in all living, adult human eyes.•Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is associated with increased vitreous…”
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Lhb -/- Lhr -/- Double Mutant Mice Phenocopy Lhb -/- or Lhr -/- Single Mutants and Display Defects in Leydig Cells and Steroidogenesis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (11-12-2022)“…In the mouse, two distinct populations of Leydig cells arise during testis development. Fetal Leydig cells arise from a stem cell population and produce T…”
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Dysregulation of Notch-FGF signaling axis in germ cells results in cystic dilation of the rete testis in mice
Published in Journal of cell communication and signaling (01-03-2022)“…Numb (Nb) and Numb-like (Nbl) are functionally redundant adaptor proteins that critically regulate cell fate and morphogenesis in a variety of organs. We…”
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The Vaginal and Urinary Microbiomes in Premenopausal Women With Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome as Compared to Unaffected Controls: A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (08-04-2019)“…Interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (ICBPS) may be related to an altered genitourinary microbiome. Our aim was to compare the vaginal and urinary…”
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The Luteinizing Hormone-Testosterone Pathway Regulates Mouse Spermatogonial Stem Cell Self-Renewal by Suppressing WNT5A Expression in Sertoli Cells
Published in Stem cell reports (09-08-2016)“…Spermatogenesis originates from self-renewal of spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs). Previous studies have reported conflicting roles of gonadotropic pituitary…”
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Aberrant activation of KRAS in mouse theca-interstitial cells results in female infertility
Published in Frontiers in physiology (19-08-2022)“…KRAS plays critical roles in regulating a range of normal cellular events as well as pathological processes in many tissues mediated through a variety of…”
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Non-peptidyl small molecule, adenosine, 5′-Se-methyl-5′-seleno-, 2′,3′-diacetate, activates insulin receptor and attenuates hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetic Leprdb/db mice
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-04-2020)“…The pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is characterized by reduced or absent insulin receptor (INSR) responsiveness to its ligand, elevated…”
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Epidermal growth factor receptor and AKT1 gene copy numbers by multi‐gene fluorescence in situ hybridization impact on prognosis in breast cancer
Published in Cancer science (01-05-2015)“…The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)/PI3K/AKT signaling pathway aberrations play significant roles in breast cancer occurrence and development. However,…”
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Memantine reduces mania-like symptoms in animal models
Published in Psychiatry research (15-08-2011)“…Abstract Memantine, a selective antagonist of the N -methyl-D-aspartate receptor, is approved for the treatment of moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease. Ion…”
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Genetic Ablation of Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Improves the Amyloid Pathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer Disease
Published in Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology (01-03-2010)“…Amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) plays an essential pathophysiologic role in Alzheimer disease, and elevation of luteinizing hormone (LH) levels during aging has been…”
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Olfactory Neuroepithelial Neural Progenitor Cells from Subjects with Bipolar I Disorder
Published in Journal of central nervous system disease (01-01-2017)“…Background: Research into the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder (BD) is limited by the inability to examine brain cellular processes in subjects with the…”
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De Novo Testosterone Production in Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Knockout Mice after Transplantation of Leydig Stem Cells
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-09-2004)“…Mesenchymal stem cells or Leydig cell progenitors are rare and difficult to isolate from adult testes. The property of differential efflux of Hoechst 33342 dye…”
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Effect of ouabain on sodium pump alpha-isoform expression in an animal model of mania
Published in Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry (01-10-2009)“…While the pathophysiologic mechanisms of bipolar illness are unknown, a dysregulation of electrolytes, particularly intracellular sodium (Na) and calcium (Ca),…”
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Expression of zinc finger protein 105 in the testis and its role in male fertility
Published in Molecular reproduction and development (01-06-2010)“…Using an in silico approach, we identified a putative zinc finger domain‐containing transcription factor (zinc finger protein 105, ZFP105) enriched in the…”
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Effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor on sodium-induced apoptosis in human olfactory neuroepithelial progenitor cells
Published in Psychiatry research (30-07-2010)“…Abstract Low levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) peptide are linked to the pathophysiology of mood disorders. Several single-nucleotide…”
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Virilization in Bilateral Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia Controlled by Luteinizing Hormone
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-01-2003)“…We report a case of a virilized 59-yr-old woman with elevated serum testosterone levels and bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia. The patient underwent…”
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Positron emission tomography with fluorodeoxyglucose-F18 in an animal model of mania
Published in Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging (30-11-2008)“…Abstract Intracerebroventricular (ICV) administration of ouabain to young adult rats has been suggested to model human bipolar mania. In the human condition,…”
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Chromatin Immunoprecipitation with Estrogen Receptor 1 and the Promoter of Greb1 in TM4 Sertoli Cells
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2016)“…Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) is a technique to investigate the interaction between proteins and DNA within the natural chromatin context of the cell…”
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GGNBP2 to suppress tumor growth and cancer stem cell load of triple negative breast cancer by controlling STAT3 pathway
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2017)“…Abstract only e23003 Background: Gametogenetin binding protein 2 (GGNBP2) is encoded in human chromosome 17q12-q23, a region known as a breast and ovarian…”
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