Search Results - "Robinson, C. F."
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Genetic Regulation of Pituitary Gland Development in Human and Mouse
Published in Endocrine reviews (01-12-2009)“…Normal hypothalamopituitary development is closely related to that of the forebrain and is dependent upon a complex genetic cascade of transcription factors…”
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Ghrelin and Des-Octanoyl Ghrelin Promote Adipogenesis Directly in Vivo by a Mechanism Independent of the Type 1a Growth Hormone Secretagogue Receptor
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-2004)“…Ghrelin promotes fat accumulation, despite potent stimulation of the lipolytic hormone, GH. The function of the major circulating isoform of ghrelin,…”
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Ghrelin stimulation of growth hormone-releasing hormone neurons is direct in the arcuate nucleus
Published in PloS one (11-02-2010)“…Ghrelin targets the arcuate nucleus, from where growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) neurones trigger GH secretion. This hypothalamic nucleus also contains…”
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Regulation of Rapid Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription-5 Phosphorylation in the Resting Cells of the Growth Plate and in the Liver by Growth Hormone and Feeding
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-08-2009)“…GH has physiological functions in many tissues, but the cellular targets for direct effects of GH remain ill defined in complex tissues such as the growth…”
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Sustained Alterations of Hypothalamic Tanycytes During Posttraumatic Hypopituitarism in Male Mice
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-05-2014)“…Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of hypopituitarism, which compromises patients' recovery, quality of life, and life span. To date, there are no means…”
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SOX2 Plays a Critical Role in the Pituitary, Forebrain, and Eye during Human Embryonic Development
Published in The journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (01-05-2008)“…Context: Heterozygous, de novo mutations in the transcription factor SOX2 are associated with bilateral anophthalmia or severe microphthalmia and…”
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Sexually Dimorphic Distribution of sst2A Somatostatin Receptors on Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone Neurons in Mice
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-06-2006)“…The pulsatile pattern of GH secretion exhibits sexual dimorphism that is likely to depend on somatostatin (SRIH) effects on somatoliberin (GHRH) neurons in the…”
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SOX2-expressing progenitor cells generate all of the major cell types in the adult mouse pituitary gland
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-02-2008)“…The pituitary gland adapts the proportion of each of its endocrine cell types to meet differing hormonal demands throughout life. There is circumstantial…”
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Visceral Obesity without Insulin Resistance in Late-Onset Obesity Rats
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-06-2004)“…We describe a line of transgenic rats in which the males develop a unique autosomal dominant, late-onset obesity (LOB) phenotype. LOB males gradually…”
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Autosomal Dominant Growth Hormone Deficiency Disrupts Secretory Vesicles in Vitro and in Vivo in Transgenic Mice
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-02-2003)“…Autosomal dominant GH deficiency type II (IGHDII) is often associated with mutations in the human GH gene (GH1) that give rise to products lacking exon-3…”
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Bone Marrow Adipocytes: A Neglected Target Tissue for Growth Hormone
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-10-2002)“…Bone marrow (BM) contains numerous adipocytes. These share a common precursor with osteoblasts and chondrocytes, but their function is unknown. It is unclear…”
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Blanking induced damage in thin 3.2% silicon steel sheets
Published in Production engineering (Berlin, Germany) (01-02-2020)“…The cores of electrical motors and transformers are made by blanking, piercing and stacking of thin metallic sheets having various features cut from the…”
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Hypothalamic Growth Hormone Secretagogue-Receptor (GHS-R) Expression Is Regulated by Growth Hormone in the Rat
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-11-1997)“…Synthetic GH secretagogues (GHSs) act via a receptor (GHS-R) distinct from that for GH-releasing hormone (GHRH). We have studied the hypothalamic expression…”
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Rescue of Pituitary Function in a Mouse Model of Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency Type II by RNA Interference
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-02-2008)“…Splicing mutations in the human GH (hGH) gene (GH-1) that cause skipping of exon 3 result in a form of GH deficiency termed isolated GH deficiency type II…”
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Isolated Autosomal Dominant Growth Hormone Deficiency: Stimulating Mutant GH-1 Gene Expression Drives GH-1 Splice-Site Selection, Cell Proliferation, and Apoptosis
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-2007)“…The majority of mutations that cause isolated GH deficiency type II (IGHD II) affect splicing of GH-1 transcripts and produce a dominant-negative GH isoform…”
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Mortality patterns among electrical workers employed in the U.S. Construction Industry, 1982-1987
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-12-1999)“…Background Studies of electrical workers in the utility and manufacturing industries have reported excess site‐specific cancer. No previous studies of…”
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Pituitary growth hormone network responses are sexually dimorphic and regulated by gonadal steroids in adulthood
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-12-2010)“…There are well-recognized sex differences in many pituitary endocrine axes, usually thought to be generated by gonadal steroid imprinting of the neuroendocrine…”
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Activation of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis by the Growth Hormone (GH) Secretagogue, GH-Releasing Peptide-6, in Rats
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-04-1997)“…GH-releasing hexapeptide (GHRP-6) is a synthetic secretagogue that stimulates the release of GH by acting at both hypothalamic and pituitary sites. GHRPs also…”
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Pooled Reanalysis of Cancer Mortality among Five Cohorts of Workers in wood-related Industries
Published in Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health (01-06-1995)“…Objectives To provide more information regarding the risk of cancer associated with wood dust, a pooled reanalysis of data from five cohort studies was…”
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Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone (GHRH) Neurons in GHRH-Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein Transgenic Mice: A Ventral Hypothalamic Network
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-06-2003)“…The hypothalamic GHRH neurons secrete pulses of GHRH to generate episodic GH secretion, but little is known about the mechanisms involved. We have made…”
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