Vol. 22 (5) 2001 Neuro endocrinology letters

Anti-tumoral action of octreotide and bromocriptine on the experimental rat prolactinoma: anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic effects.

Gruszka A, Pawlikowski M, Kunert-Radek J.

Journal Article 2001; 22(5): 343-348 PubMed PMID: 11600876 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Antineoplastic Agents:therapeutic use, Apoptosis:drug effects, Bromocriptine:therapeutic use, Cell Division:drug effects, DNA Fragmentation, Diethylstilbestrol:administration & dosage, Drug Implants, In Situ Nick-End Labeling, Male, Octreotide:th.

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of the study was to compare the effects of bromocriptine (BC) - D-2 receptor agonist and octreotide (OCT) - somatostatin analog on the tumor weight, prolactin (PRL) secretion, cell proliferation and apoptosis in the diethylstilboestrol (DES)-induced rat prolactinoma.

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Increased urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin excretion in women with non-classical steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency.

Luboshitzky R, Qupti G, Ishay A, Shen-Orr Z, Herer P.
Journal Article 2001; 22(5): 332-336 PubMed PMID: 11600882 Citation  Keywords:  17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone:blood, Adolescent, Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Adult, Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate:blood, Estradiol:blood, Fasting, Female, Follicle Stimulating Hormone:blood, Follicular Phase, Humans, Hype.

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Essays on chronomics spawned by transdisciplinary chronobiology. Witness in time: Earl Elmer Bakken.

Halberg F, Cornélissen G, Otsuka K, Katinas G, Schwartzkopff O.
Bibliography 2001; 22(5): 359-384 PubMed PMID: 11600879 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Chronobiology Phenomena, Delivery of Health Care, History, 17th Century, History, 18th Century, History, 19th Century, History, 20th Century, Humans, Magnetics, Motor Activity:physiology, Physiology:history, Plant Physiological Phenomena, United .

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The relationship between neuropeptides and hormones in starvation.

Baranowska B, Chmielowska M, Wolinska-Witort E, Roguski K, Wasilewska-Dziubinska E.
Journal Article 2001; 22(5): 349-355 PubMed PMID: 11600877 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Appetite Regulation:drug effects, Energy Metabolism:drug effects, Estradiol:blood, Female, Follicle Stimulating Hormone:blood, Galanin:blood, Hormones:blood, Leptin:analysis, Luteinizing Hormone:blood, Neuropeptide Y:blood, Neuropeptides:blood, P.

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Gut neuroendocrine cells: relationship to the proliferative activity and apoptosis of mucous epitheliocytes in aging.

Kvetnoy I, Popuichiev V, Mikhina L, Anisimov V, Yuzhakov V, Konovalov S, Pogudina N, Franceschi C, Piantanelli L, Rossolini G, Zaia A, Kvetnaia T, Hernandez-Yago J, Blesa J.
Journal Article 2001; 22(5): 337-341 PubMed PMID: 11600875 Citation  Keywords:  Aging, Animals, Apoptosis, Cell Count, Cell Division, Duodenum, Epithelial Cells, Gastric Mucosa:cytology, Histocytochemistry, Immunohistochemistry, Intestinal Mucosa:cytology, Male, Melatonin:biosynthesis, Mice, Mice, Inbred BALB C, Mice, Nude, Neurosecr.

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