Search Results - "Zorad, Š."
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Thyrotropin-releasing hormone in rat heart: effect of swelling, angiotensin II and renin gene
Published in Acta Physiologica (01-05-2006)“…Aim: This study was performed to examine thyrotropin‐releasing hormone (TRH) secretion and regulation in rat heart. Methods: Expression of prepro‐TRH gene in…”
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Differential regulation of oxytocin receptor in various adipose tissue depots and skeletal muscle types in obese Zucker rats
Published in Hormone and metabolic research (01-07-2015)“…Multifunctional peptide oxytocin currently undergoes intensive research due to its proposed anti-obesity properties. Until now, little is known about…”
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Alternative renin-angiotensin system pathways in adipose tissue and their role in the pathogenesis of obesity
Published in Endocrine regulations (Bratislava) (01-10-2016)“…Adipose tissue expresses all the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) components that play an important role in the adipogenesis, lipid and glucose metabolism…”
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Doxorubicin-induced behavioral disturbances in rats: Protective effect of melatonin and captopril
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-09-2014)“…Doxorubicin is a recognized chemotherapeutic agent widely employed in human malignancies. The limiting factor of its use is a number of side effects. The aim…”
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Metabolic effects of subchronic peripheral oxytocin administration in lean and obese zucker rats
Published in Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society (01-08-2016)“…Increasing evidence indicates a role of oxytocin in controlling energy metabolism. The aim of his study was to investigate oxytocin effects on obese phenotype…”
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Effect of ivabradine, captopril and melatonin on the behaviour of rats in L-nitro-arginine methyl ester-induced hypertension
Published in Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society (01-12-2016)“…Cardiovascular diseases including hypertension are often associated with behavioural alterations. The aim of this study was to show, whether ivabradine, the…”
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Bidirectional asymmetry in the neurovisceral communication for the cardiovascular control: New insights
Published in Endocrine regulations (Bratislava) (01-07-2017)“…The cardiovascular control involves a bidirectional functional connection between the brain and heart. We hypothesize that this connection could be extended to…”
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Cystinyl and pyroglutamyl-beta-naphthylamide hydrolyzing activities are modified coordinately between hypothalamus, liver and plasma depending on the thyroid status of adult male rats
Published in Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society (01-04-2018)“…The hypothalamus determinates metabolic processes in liver through endocrine and autonomic control. Hypothalamic neuropeptides, such as thyrotropin releasing…”
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Oxytocin levels in the posterior pituitary and in the heart are modified by voluntary wheel running
Published in Regulatory peptides (01-03-2007)“…We hypothesized that voluntary wheel running results in increased secretion of oxytocin, a peptide involved in the stress response. An additional hypothesis…”
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Angiotensinogen and angiotensin-converting enzyme mRNA decrease and AT1 receptor mRNA and protein increase in epididymal fat tissue accompany age-induced elevation of adiposity and reductions in expression of GLUT4 and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPARγ)
Published in Journal of physiology and pharmacology : an official journal of the Polish Physiological Society (01-08-2011)“…Elevated adiposity is one of the accompanying features of increased age in humans and animals. Angiotensin II (Ang II) is considered as growth promoting…”
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Aerobic training lasting for 10 weeks elevates the adipose tissue FABP4, Giα, and adiponectin expression associated by a reduced protein oxidation
Published in Endocrine regulations (Bratislava) (01-07-2012)“…The chronic moderate exercise positively alters the systemic glucose homeostasis, enhances the insulin action, and ameliorates the oxidative damage in the…”
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Late effects of postnatal administration of monosodium glutamate on insulin action in adult rats
Published in Physiological research (2000)“…Early postnatal administration of monosodium glutamate (MSG) to rats induces obesity, hyperinsulinemia and hyperglycemia in adulthood, thus suggesting the…”
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Impaired insulin secretion and uptake in patients with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
Published in Endocrine regulations (Bratislava) (01-10-2009)“…So far, high prevalence of metabolic symptoms accompanying diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) appears not definitely elucidated because of their…”
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Catecholamine Synthesizing Enzymes and Their Modulation by Immobilization Stress in Knockout Mice
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-06-2004)“…: The c‐fos knockout mice (c‐fos KO) and corticotropin‐releasing hormone knockout mice (CRH KO) can serve as interesting models for studying mechanisms…”
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Hormone response to stress in rat strains of different susceptibility to immunologic challenge
Published in Endocrine regulations (Bratislava) (01-03-2008)“…The aim of this study was to compare the changes in plasma levels of hormones involved in modulation of the immune system function after exposure to stress in…”
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Expression of nuclear retinoic acid receptor in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) of healthy subjects
Published in Life sciences (1973) (03-01-2003)“…In vertebrates, both nuclear all-trans and 9-cis retinoic acid receptors (RAR and RXR) belonging to the steroid/thyroid/retinoid nuclear receptor superfamily…”
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Terguride Treatment Attenuated Prolactin Release and Enhanced Insulin Receptor Affinity and GLUT 4 Content in Obese Spontaneously Hypertensive Female, but Not Male Rats
Published in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (01-06-2002)“…: Glucose tolerance, serum insulin, insulin receptors in epididymal fat tissue, and GLUT 4 content in muscle, as well as serum prolactin, were studied in obese…”
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Rat epididymal fat tissue express all components of the renin-angiotensin system
Published in General physiology and biophysics (01-09-2000)“…In the present study the gene expression of components of the renin-angiotensin system was investigated in fat tissue of rats. mRNAs for angiotensinogen,…”
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Angiotensin I and II Stimulate Cell Invasion of SARS-CoV-2: Potential Mechanism via Inhibition of ACE2 Arm of RAS
Published in Physiological research (2024)“…Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2), one of the key enzymes of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), plays an important role in SARS-CoV-2 infection by…”
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Changes of insulin binding in rat tissues after exposure to stress
Published in Physiological research (1999)“…The effects of various stressors on insulin receptors in adipose, liver and skeletal muscle tissues were studied in rats exposed to acute or repeated stress…”
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