Search Results - "Lubahn, D. B"
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Increased Adipose Tissue in Male and Female Estrogen receptor-α Knockout Mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (07-11-2000)“…Estrogen regulates the amount of white adipose tissue (WAT) in females, but its role in males and whether WAT effects involve estrogen receptor-α (ERα ) or ERβ…”
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A role for oestrogens in the male reproductive system
Published in Nature (London) (04-12-1997)“…Oestrogen is considered to be the 'female' hormone, whereas testosterone is considered the 'male' hormone. However, both hormones are present in both sexes…”
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Estrogen receptor specificity for the effects of estrogen in ovariectomized mice
Published in Journal of endocrinology (01-08-2002)“…Estrogen exerts a variety of important physiological effects, which have been suggested to be mediated via the two known estrogen receptors (ERs), alpha and…”
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Stromal Estrogen Receptors Mediate Mitogenic Effects of Estradiol on Uterine Epithelium
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-06-1997)“…Estradiol-17 β (E2) acts through the estrogen receptor (ER) to regulate uterine growth and functional differentiation. To determine whether E2 elicits…”
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Alteration of Reproductive Function but Not Prenatal Sexual Development After Insertional Disruption of the Mouse Estrogen Receptor Gene
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-12-1993)“…Estrogen receptor and its ligand, estradiol, have long been thought to be essential for survival, fertility, and female sexual differentiation and development…”
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Intraovarian actions of oestrogen
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (01-08-2001)“…Oestrogen regulates several hypothalamic and pituitary hormones, which in turn control ovarian functions. Oestrogen and its metabolites, such as…”
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In Vitro and in Vivo Regulation of Antioxidant Response Element-Dependent Gene Expression by Estrogens
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-2004)“…Understanding estrogen’s regulation of phase II detoxification enzymes is important in explaining how estrogen exposure increases the risk of developing…”
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Estrogen Receptor-Dependent Sexual Differentiation of Dopaminergic Neurons in the Preoptic Region of the Mouse
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-12-1997)“…Although it has been known for some time that estrogen exerts a profound influence on brain development a definitive demonstration of the role of the classical…”
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Analysis of temporal changes in the expression of estrogen-regulated genes in the uterus
Published in Journal of molecular endocrinology (01-06-2003)“…In order to understand early events caused by estrogen in vivo, temporal uterine gene expression profiles at early stages were examined using DNA microarray…”
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Uterine Responsiveness to Estradiol and DNA Methylation Are Altered by Fetal Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol and Methoxychlor in CD-1 Mice: Effects of Low versus High Doses
Published in Toxicology and applied pharmacology (15-08-2002)“…We examined the effects on female CD-1 mice of fetal exposure to low doses of the drug diethylstilbestrol (DES) (0.1 μg/kg/day) and the insecticide…”
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Tissue-specific estrogenic and non-estrogenic effects of a xenoestrogen, nonylphenol
Published in Journal of molecular endocrinology (01-08-2004)“…Alkylphenols perturb the endocrine system and are considered to have weak estrogenic activities. Although it is known that nonylphenol can bind weakly to the…”
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Estrogen Resistance Caused by a Mutation in the Estrogen-Receptor Gene in a Man
Published in The New England journal of medicine (20-10-1994)“…The actions of adrenal and gonadal steroids, thyroid hormone, and vitamin D are mediated by receptors encoded by a family of related genes. Mutations of…”
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Similarities and differences in uterine gene expression patterns caused by treatment with physiological and non-physiological estrogens
Published in Journal of molecular endocrinology (01-12-2003)“…Administration of physiological and non-physiological estrogens during pregnancy or after birth is known to have adverse effects on the development of the…”
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Dietary soy phytoestrogens and ERα signalling modulate interferon gamma production in response to bacterial infection
Published in Clinical and experimental immunology (01-02-2004)“…SUMMARY Diets rich in soy phytoestrogens have many potential health benefits but isoflavones such as genistein may suppress cell mediated immune function. The…”
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Mechanism of estrogen action : Lessons from the estrogen receptor-α knockout mouse
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-09-1998)“…Estradiol-17 beta (E sub(2)) stimulates uterine and vaginal epithelial proliferation in vivo. E sub(2) also plays a critical role in other aspects of uterine…”
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Masculine Sexual Behavior Is Disrupted in Male and Female Mice Lacking a Functional Estrogen Receptor α Gene
Published in Hormones and behavior (01-12-1997)“…Masculine sexual behavior is regulated by testosterone (T). However, T can be metabolized to form estrogens or other androgens, which then activate their own…”
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Sequence of the Intron/Exon Junctions of the Coding Region of the Human Androgen Receptor Gene and Identification of a Point Mutation in a Family with Complete Androgen Insensitivity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-12-1989)“…Androgens act through a receptor protein (AR) to mediate sex differentiation and development of the male phenotype. We have isolated the eight exons in the…”
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Decreased growth in angus steers with a short TG-microsatellite allele in the P1 promoter of the growth hormone receptor gene
Published in Journal of animal science (01-08-2000)“…A polymorphic TG-repeat microsatellite is located 90 base pairs upstream from a major transcription start site in the bovine growth hormone receptor gene. A…”
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Estrogen receptor-α deficiency attenuates autoimmune disease in (NZB × NZW)F1 mice
Published in Genes and immunity (01-03-2008)“…Estrogens promote lupus in humans and some mouse models of this disease. Nonetheless, little is known about the role of estrogen receptors in lupus…”
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Identification of Androgen Receptors in Normal Human Osteoblast-Like Cells
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-02-1989)“…The sex steroids, androgens and estrogens, are major regulators of bone metabolism. However, whether these hormones act on bone cells through direct or…”
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