Search Results - "Ramin Shariatmadari"
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The Orexin OX1 Receptor Activates a Novel Ca2+ Influx Pathway Necessary for Coupling to Phospholipase C
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (06-10-2000)“…Ca2+ elevations in Chinese hamster ovary cells stably expressing OX1 receptors were measured using fluorescent Ca2+ indicators fura-2 and fluo-3. Stimulation…”
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Fetal but not adult Leydig cells are susceptible to adenoma formation in response to persistently high hCG level: a study on hCG overexpressing transgenic mice
Published in Oncogene (10-11-2005)“…We have previously demonstrated that male transgenic (TG) mice overexpressing human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG+) develop reproductive organ defects, but no…”
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Differential Endocrine Regulation of Genes Enriched in Initial Segment and Distal Caput of the Mouse Epididymis as Revealed by Genome-Wide Expression Profiling
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-08-2006)“…We have performed genome-wide expression profiling of endocrine regulation of genes expressed in the mouse initial segment (IS) and distal caput of the…”
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Differential Endocrine Regulation of Genes Enriched in Initial Segment and Distal Caput of the Mouse Epididymis as Revealed by Genome-Wide Expression Profiling1
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-08-2006)“…We have performed genome-wide expression profiling of endocrine regulation of genes expressed in the mouse initial segment (IS) and distal caput of the…”
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Adenosine Triphosphate Induces Ca2+ Signal in Epithelial Cells of the Mouse Caput Epididymis Through Activation of P2X and P2Y Purinergic Receptors
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-04-2003)“…In the present study, we developed a novel method to analyze the calcium (Ca 2+ ) signal in living slices of mouse caput epididymides by applying calcium…”
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Improved technique for detection of enhanced green fluorescent protein in transgenic mice
Published in BioTechniques (01-06-2001)“…One of the most exciting recent advances in cell biology is the possibility to use the green fluorescent protein and its various mutated forms as reporter…”
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Reconstitution of neurotransmission by determining communication between differentiated PC12 pheochromocytoma and HEL 92.1.7 erythroleukemia cells
Published in Pflügers Archiv (01-05-2001)“…Neurotransmitter release was monitored using fura-2-loaded HEL 92.1.7 cells dispersed among differentiated PC12 cells (loaded with another Ca2+ indicator…”
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Distinct recognition of OX1 and OX2 receptors by orexin peptides
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-05-2003)“…In this study, we have compared the abilities of orexin-A and orexin-B and variants of orexin-A to activate different Ca(2+) responses (influx and release) in…”
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Immortalization of Epididymal Epithelium in Transgenic Mice Expressing Simian Virus 40 T Antigen: Characterization of Cell Lines and Regulation of the Polyoma Enhancer Activator 3
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-2004)“…In the present study epididymal epithelium was immortalized in transgenic mice by expressing simian virus 40 T antigen under a 5.0-kb mouse glutathione…”
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Identification of novel epididymal genes by expression profiling and in silico gene discovery
Published in Molecular and cellular endocrinology (16-05-2006)“…We have used both the UniGene RIKEN epididymal EST library and the Affymetrix microarray profiling for identifying novel epididymal genes in mouse. The use of…”
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Ceramide 1-phosphate enhances calcium entry through voltage-operated calcium channels by a protein kinase C-dependent mechanism in GH4C1 rat pituitary cells
Published in Biochemical journal (15-06-2004)“…Sphingomyelin derivatives modulate a multitude of cellular processes, including the regulation of [Ca2+]i (the intracellular free calcium concentration)…”
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Characterization of a Receptor for Insect Tachykinin‐Like Peptide Agonists by Functional Expression in a Stable Drosophila Schneider 2 Cell Line
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-05-2000)“…: STKR is an insect G protein‐coupled receptor, cloned from the stable fly Stomoxys calcitrans. It displays sequence similarity to vertebrate tachykinin [or…”
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Adenosine Triphosphate Induces Ca2+ Signal in Epithelial Cells of the Mouse Caput Epididymis Through Activation of P2X and P2Y Purinergic Receptors1
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-04-2003)“…In the present study, we developed a novel method to analyze the calcium (Ca2+) signal in living slices of mouse caput epididymides by applying calcium imaging…”
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Ca 2+-dependent potentiation of muscarinic receptor-mediated Ca 2+ elevation
Published in Cell calcium (Edinburgh) (2004)“…Muscarinic receptor-mediated increases in Ca 2+ in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells consist of an initial fast and transient phase followed by a sustained phase…”
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Ligand- and subtype-selective coupling of human alpha-2 adrenoceptors to Ca++ elevation in Chinese hamster ovary cells
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-11-1998)“…The agonist profiles for Ca++ elevations mediated by the human alpha-2 adrenoceptor subtypes alpha-2A, alpha-2B and alpha-2C were compared in the clones of…”
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Ca2+-dependent potentiation of muscarinic receptor-mediated Ca2+ elevation
Published in Cell calcium (Edinburgh) (01-11-2004)“…Muscarinic receptor-mediated increases in Ca(2+) in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells consist of an initial fast and transient phase followed by a sustained phase…”
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Endogenous extracellular purine nucleotides redirect α2‐adrenoceptor signaling
Published in FEBS letters (03-07-1998)“…Many receptors coupled to inhibitory Go/Gi‐type G proteins often also produce stimulatory signals like Ca2+ mobilisation. When expressed in CHO cells the…”
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Evaluation of the 5â²-Flanking Regions of Murine Glutathione Peroxidase Five and Cysteine-Rich Secretory Protein-1 Genes for Directing Transgene Expression in Mouse Epididymis
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-04-2001)“…Based on strong epididymal expression of the mouse glutathione peroxidase 5 (GPX5) and cysteine-rich secretory protein-1 (CRISP-1) genes, we evaluated whether…”
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Endogenous extracellular purine nucleotides redirect α 2-adrenoceptor signaling
Published in FEBS letters (03-07-1998)“…Many receptors coupled to inhibitory G o/G i-type G proteins often also produce stimulatory signals like Ca 2+ mobilisation. When expressed in CHO cells the α…”
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