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Exogenous prenatal corticosterone exposure mimics the effects of prenatal stress on adult brain stress response systems and fear extinction behavior by Bingham, Brian C, Sheela Rani, C.S, Frazer, Alan, Strong, Randy, Morilak, David A

“…Summary Exposure to early-life stress is a risk factor for the development of cognitive and emotional disorders later in life. We previously demonstrated that…”
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Evolutionary conservation of an atypical glucocorticoid‐responsive element in the human tyrosine hydroxylase gene by Sheela Rani, C. S., Soto‐Pina, Alexandra, Iacovitti, Lorraine, Strong, Randy

“…The human tyrosine hydroxylase (hTH) gene has a 42 bp evolutionarily conserved region designated (CR) II at −7.24 kb, which bears 93% homology to the region we…”
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Dexamethasone Causes Hypertension in Rats Even Under Chemical Blockade of Peripheral Sympathetic Nerves by Soto-Piña, Alexandra E, Franklin, Cynthia, Rani, C S Sheela, Fernandez, Elizabeth, Cardoso-Peña, Elías, Benítez-Arciniega, Alejandra D, Gottlieb, Helmut, Hinojosa-Laborde, Carmen, Strong, Randy

“…Synthetic glucocorticoids (GCs) are widely used to treat inflammatory conditions. However, chronic use of GCs can lead to hypertension. The cause of this…”
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Regulation of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Signaling Pathway by Ethanol, Nicotine, or Both in Mouse Cortical Neurons by Wang, Ju, Gutala, Ramana, Sun, Dongxiao, Ma, Jennie Z., Sheela, Rani CS, Ticku, Maharaj K., Li, Ming D.

“…Background: The higher incidence of smoking among alcoholic subjects suggests the presence of common molecular mechanisms underlying nicotine and alcohol use…”
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Identification of an activator protein-1-like sequence as the glucocorticoid response element in the rat tyrosine hydroxylase gene by Rani, C S Sheela, Elango, Narayanasamy, Wang, Shou-Shu, Kobayashi, Kazuto, Strong, Randy

“…Glucocorticoids (GCs) generally stimulate gene transcription via consensus glucocorticoid response elements (GREs) located in the promoter region. To identify…”
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Potential role of cAMP response element-binding protein in ethanol-induced N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor 2B subunit gene transcription in fetal mouse cortical cells by Rani, C S Sheela, Qiang, Mei, Ticku, Maharaj K

“…We have shown previously that long-term ethanol treatment causes an up-regulation of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor 2B subunit (NR2B) number and function…”
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Neuron-restrictive silencer factor regulates the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor 2B subunit gene in basal and ethanol-induced gene expression in fetal cortical neurons by Qiang, Mei, Rani, C S Sheela, Ticku, Maharaj K

“…Neuron-restrictive silencer factor (NRSF) is a transcriptional repressor of multiple neuronal genes. This study addressed the role of NRSF in…”
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A Novel Model of Dexamethasone-Induced Hypertension: Use in Investigating the Role of Tyrosine Hydroxylase by Soto-Piña, Alexandra E, Franklin, Cynthia, Rani, C S Sheela, Gottlieb, Helmut, Hinojosa-Laborde, Carmen, Strong, Randy

“…Our objective was to study hypertension induced by chronic administration of synthetic glucocorticoid, dexamethasone (DEX), under nonstressful conditions and…”
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Comparison of chronic ethanol and chronic intermittent ethanol treatments on the expression of GABA A and NMDA receptor subunits by Sheela Rani, C.S., Ticku, Maharaj K.

“…We examined the mRNA and protein levels of GABA A and NMDA receptor (NMDAR) subunits in cultured mouse cortical neurons following exposure to chronic ethanol…”
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Effect of FSH deprivation at specific times on follicular maturation in the bonnet monkey (Macaca radiata) by Ravindranath, N, Sheela Rani, C S, Martin, F, Moudgal, N R

“…Cyclic monkeys were deprived of FSH for specific periods on different days of the follicular phase by injecting them with minimal doses of an FSH antiserum…”
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Effects of thyrotropin, carbachol, and protein kinase-C stimulators on glucose transport and glucose oxidation by primary cultures of dog thyroid cells by Haraguchi, K, Rani, C S, Field, J B

“…Thyroid glucose metabolism can provide NADPH and H2O2 for thyroid hormone synthesis. Several agents stimulate glucose oxidation in thyroid slices, but little…”
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Role of the proestrous surge of gonadotropins in the initiation of follicular maturation in the cyclic hamster: a study using antisera to follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone by Sheela Rani, C S, Moudgal, N R

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Biphasic effect of gonadotropin releasing hormone on progestin secretion by rat granulosa cells by Rani, C.S.S, Ekholm, C, Billig, H, Magnusson, C, Hillensjo, T

“…The effect of an agonistic gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH)-analog (D-Ala6, des-Gly10-NH2-GnRH-ethylamide, GnRHa) on granulosa cell steroidogenesis in the…”
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A gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist inhibits GnRH- but not LH-induced meiosis in follicle-enclosed rat oocytes in vitro by Ekholm, C, Hillensjö, T, Le Maire, W J, Magnusson, C, Sheela Rani, C S

“…Previous studies have shown that gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) can induce resumption of meiosis in follicle-enclosed rat oocytes. In the present study…”
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Effect of a GnRH analogue on rat granulosa cell lactate production in vitro by Billig, H, Sheela Rani, C S, Ekholm, C, Magnusson, C, Hillensjö, T

“…The effect of a GnRH analogue [D-Ala6, des-Gly10-NH2)-GnRH-ethylamide,GnRHa) on granulosa and cumulus cell glycolysis in presence or absence of FSH was…”
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Effect of follicle-stimulating hormone and its antiserum on the activity of ornithine decarboxylase in the ovary of rat and hamster by Sheela Rani, C S, Moudgal, N R

“…The ability of FSH to stimulate the activity of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) in the ovary of the immature rat and cycling hamster has been examined using…”
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Comparison of chronic ethanol and chronic intermittent ethanol treatments on the expression of GABAA and NMDA receptor subunits by Sheela Rani, C.S., Ticku, Maharaj K.

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Comparison of effects of thyrotropin, phorbol esters, norepinephrine, and carbachol on iodide organification in dog thyroid slices, follicles, and cultured cells by Rani, C S, Field, J B

“…The effect of TSH, phorbol ester, norepinephrine (NE), and carbachol, agents known to influence thyroid metabolism, was compared on iodide organification in…”
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Effects of phorbol esters on metabolic variables in the thyroid by Yoshimura, Y, Dekker, A, Ferdows, M, Rani, C S, Field, J B

“…Since 12-O-tetradecanoyl-phorbol-13-acetate (TPA) reproduced some of the effects of TSH on phosphorylation of polypeptides in the thyroid, its effects on…”
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Protein kinase C activation mimics but does not mediate thyrotropin-induced desensitization of adenylyl cyclase in cultured dog thyroid cells by Deery, W J, Rani, C S

“…The mechanism and site(s) of the defect responsible for desensitization to hormone stimulation of adenylyl cyclase (AC) vary with cell type. Plasma membrane…”
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