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Molecular mechanisms of glutamine action by Curi, R., Lagranha, C.J., Doi, S.Q., Sellitti, D.F., Procopio, J., Pithon-Curi, T.C., Corless, M., Newsholme, P.

“…Glutamine is the most abundant free amino acid in the body and is known to play a regulatory role in several cell specific processes including metabolism…”
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effect of glutamine supplementation and physical exercise on neutrophil function by Lagranha, C. J, Levada-Pires, A. C, Sellitti, D. F, Procopio, J, Curi, R, Pithon-Curi, T. C

“…Glutamine is the most abundant free amino acid in the body. Its primary source is skeletal muscle, from where it is released into the bloodstream and…”
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Cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) increases natriuretic peptide receptor C (NPR-C) expression in human aortic smooth muscle cells by Puggina, E, Sellitti, D

“…Activation of the intracellular cAMP-signaling pathway by either forskolin or the cAMP-mimetic dibutyryl cAMP significantly increased transcript levels of…”
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cAMP inhibits natriuretic peptide receptor-B activity and increases C-type natriuretic peptide in FRTL-5 rat thyroid cells by Sellitti, DF, Puggina, E, Lagranha, C, Doi, SQ

“…C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) and its cognate guanylyl cyclase receptor, the natriuretic peptide receptor B (NPR-B) together constitute a regulatory system…”
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Glutamine-dependent changes in gene expression and protein activity by Curi, R., Lagranha, C. J., Doi, S. Q., Sellitti, D. F., Procopio, J., Pithon-Curi, T. C.

“…The functions of glutamine are many and include, substrate for protein synthesis, anabolic precursor for muscle growth, acid–base balance in the kidney,…”
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Atrial natriuretic factor and C-type natriuretic peptide induce retraction of human thyrocytes in monolayer culture via guanylyl cyclase receptors by Sellitti, DF, Lagranha, C, Perrella, G, Curcio, F, Doi, SQ

“…The natriuretic peptides signal through three receptor subtypes, of which two (NPR-A and NPR-B) are membrane-bound guanylyl cyclases for which the principal…”
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Renal expression of two 'thyroid-specific' genes: thyrotropin receptor and thyroglobulin by Sellitti, D F, Akamizu, T, Doi, S Q, Kim, G H, Kariyil, J T, Kopchik, J J, Koshiyama, H

“…Numerous renal abnormalities accompany thyroid disease, most of which have been ascribed to the effects of thyroid hormone on renal metabolism. In the present…”
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Cardiomyopathy associated with Graves' disease by Koshiyama, H, Sellitti, D F, Akamizu, T, Doi, S Q, Takeuchi, Y, Inoue, D, Sakaguchi, H, Takemura, G, Sato, Y, Takatsu, Y, Nakao, K

“…Cardiovascular changes associated with Graves' disease are generally considered to be secondary to the increased levels of thyroid hormone. We describe a case…”
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Thyrotropin regulation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate production in human coronary artery smooth muscle cells by Sellitti, D F, Dennison, D, Akamizu, T, Doi, S Q, Kohn, L D, Koshiyama, H

“…Thyroid disease has been associated with the occurrence of pathophysiologic changes in the vasculature that may result in part from altered serum thyroid…”
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Thyroglobulin Increases Cell Proliferation and Suppresses Pax-8 in Mesangial Cells by Sellitti, Donald F., Suzuki, Koichi, Doi, Sonia Q., LaGranha, Claudia, Machado, Marcos, Matos, Tito, Kohn, Leonard D.

“…Thyroglobulin (Tg), has recently been identified as a transcriptional regulator of thyroid-restricted genes. The extrathyroidal expression of several of these…”
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Growth hormone increases inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in mesangial cells by DOI, S. Q, JACOT, T. A, SELLITTI, D. F, HIRSZEL, P, HIRATA, M. H, STRIKER, G. E, STRIKER, L. J

“…Mice transgenic for bovine growth hormone (GH) develop progressive glomerulosclerosis. However, the proximal signaling events that lead to increased matrix…”
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Interaction of amiodarone and desethylamiodarone with solubilized nuclear thyroid hormone receptors by Latham, Keith R., Sellitti, Donald F., Goldstein, Robert E.

“…The mechanisms of action of the potent antiarrhythmic drug amiodarone are unknown. However, amiodarone and its abundant metabolite, desethylamiodarone, bear a…”
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Natriuretic peptides increase cAMP production in human thyrocytes via the natriuretic peptide clearance receptor (NPR-C) by Sellitti, Donald F, Perrella, Giuseppina, Doi, Sonia Q, Curcio, Francesco

“…The relationship between natriuretic peptides and adenylyl cyclase/cAMP signal transduction has generally been shown to be an inhibitory one, mediated via the…”
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Comment on "thyrotropin receptor expression in cardiac muscle tissue" by Sellitti, Donald F, Doi, Sonia Q, Akamizu, Takashi, Koshiyama, Hiroyuki

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Differential expression of thyrotropin receptor mRNA in the porcine heart by Sellitti, D F, Hill, R, Doi, S Q, Akamizu, T, Czaja, J, Tao, S, Koshiyama, H

“…Thyrotropin receptor (TSHR) mRNA expression has previously been detected in human heart, suggesting a possible role for the receptor in cardiac function and…”
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Immunoreactive atrial natriuretic peptide in the thyroid gland by Sellitti, D F, Hughes, C

“…Human thyroid follicles and primary cell cultures derived from them demonstrated atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)-like immunoreactivity when stained with a…”
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Atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) binds to thyrotropin-regulated receptors in FRTL-5 cells and increases thyroglobulin mRNA by Doi, S Q, Sellitti, D F

“…Thyrotropin (TSH) regulation of atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) receptors was studied in the rat thyroid follicular cell line, FRTL-5. Exposure of FRTL-5 cells…”
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Thyroidal ANF: a possible mediator of autocrine regulation in the porcine thyroid gland by Hughes, C E, Sellitti, D F

“…Atrial natriuretic factor immunoreactivity (ir-ANF) was examined in thyroid tissue sections and cultured thyroid cells using immunohistochemical staining with…”
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Immunodetection of manganese superoxide dismutase in cultured human retroocular fibroblasts using sera directed against the thyrotropin receptor by BURCH, H. B, BARNES, S, NAGY, E. V, SELLITTI, D, BURMAN, K. D, BAHN, R. S, LAHIRI, S

“…The identification of antigenic targets in the retroocular autoimmune response of Graves' ophthalmopathy is likely to increase our understanding of mechanisms…”
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Amiloride differentially modulates ANP binding in human thyroid cells and bovine endothelial cells by Sellitti, D F, Hughes, C

“…The diuretic and sodium channel inhibitor, amiloride, has been shown to increase atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) binding several fold in certain cell types,…”
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