Vol. 31 (4) 2010 Neuro endocrinology letters

Evidence to suggest glutamic acid involvement in Bisphenol A effect at the hypothalamic level in prepubertal male rats.

Cardoso N, Pandolfi M, Ponzo O, Carbone S, Szwarcfarb B, Scacchi P, Reynoso R.

Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 512-516 PubMed PMID: 20802452 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Benzhydryl Compounds, Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid, Female, Follicle Stimulating Hormone:blood, Glutamic Acid:metabolism, Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone:metabolism, Hypothalamus:drug effects, Luteinizing Hormone:blood, Male, Phenols:pharm.

OBJECTIVES: The aim of present paper was to study the probable role of glutamic acid (GLU) as a mediator of bisphenol A (BPA) effect at the hypothalamic level and its effects on the reproductive axis of prepubertal male rats.

METHODS: Mated Wistar rats were treated with either 0.1% ethanol (control group, n=10) o.....

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Adipokines and genetic factors in overweight or obese but metabolically healthy Polish women.

Bik W, Ostrowski J, Baranowska-Bik A, Wolinska-Witort E, Bialkowska M, Martynska L, Baranowska B.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 497-506 PubMed PMID: 20802460 Citation  Keywords:  Adiponectin:blood, Adult, Female, Genotype, Humans, Insulin Resistance:genetics, Logistic Models, Metabolic Syndrome X:etiology, Middle Aged, Obesity:genetics, Odds Ratio, Overweight:genetics, Poland, Polymorphism, Genetic, Resistin:blood,.

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Early exposure to noise followed by predator stress in adulthood impairs the rat's re-learning flexibility in Radial Arm Water Maze.

Jauregui-Huerta F, Ruvalcaba-Delgadillo Y, Garcia-Estrada J, Feria-Velasco A, Ramos-Zuñiga R, Gonzalez-Perez O, Luquin S.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 538-548 PubMed PMID: 20802458 Citation  Keywords:  Analysis of Variance, Animals, Body Weight, Male, Maze Learning:physiology, Noise, Rats, Rats, Wistar, Reversal Learning:physiology, Spatial Behavior:physiology, Stress, Physiological:physiology, Stress, Psychological:physiopathology,.

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Effect of chronic exposure to a GSM-like signal (mobile phone) on survival of female Sprague-Dawley rats: modulatory effects by month of birth and possibly stage of the solar cycle.

Bartsch H, Küpper H, Scheurlen U, Deerberg F, Seebald E, Dietz K, Mecke D, Probst H, Stehle T, Bartsch C.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 457-473 PubMed PMID: 20802457 Citation  Keywords:  Animals, Electromagnetic Fields:adverse effects, Female, Kaplan-Meier Estimate, Longevity:radiation effects, Rats, Rats, Sprague-Dawley, Seasons,.

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Effects of growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor-I on the iron-induced lipid peroxidation in the rat liver and porcine thyroid homogenates.

Kokoszko A, Dabrowski J, Lewiński A, Karbownik-Lewińska M.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 517-523 PubMed PMID: 20802456 Citation  Keywords:  Analysis of Variance, Animals, Ferrous Compounds:pharmacology, Growth Hormone:pharmacology, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I:pharmacology, Lipid Peroxidation:drug effects, Liver:drug effects, Malondialdehyde:metabolism, Rats, Swine, Thyroid Gland:drug effects.

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Effects of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) replacement therapy on detailed immunologic parameters in somatotropine--deficient paediatrics patients prior and after 6 months of rhGH treatment.

Szynaka E, Petriczko E, Grabarek J, Miklaszewicz A, Domagala W, Walczak M.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 553-558 PubMed PMID: 20802455 Citation  Keywords:  Adolescent, Chi-Square Distribution, Child, Child, Preschool, Dwarfism, Pituitary:immunology, Female, Human Growth Hormone:immunology, Humans, Immunoglobulin A:immunology, Immunoglobulin M:immunology, Leukocytes:immunology, Male, Recombinant Proteins:immu.

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Effects of URB597, an inhibitor of fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH), on analgesic activity of paracetamol.

Soukupová M, Palazzo E, De Chiaro M, Gatta L, Migliozzi A, Guida F, Luongo L, Giordano C, Siniscalco D, De Novellis V, Marabese I, Krsiak M, Maione S.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 507-511 PubMed PMID: 20802454 Citation  Keywords:  Acetaminophen:pharmacology, Amidohydrolases:antagonists & inhibitors, Analgesics, Non-Narcotic:pharmacology, Animals, Benzamides:pharmacology, Carbamates:pharmacology, Dose-Response Relationship, Drug, Drug Interactions, Linear Models, Male, Mice, Pain Me.

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Interstitial measurements of glucose, glycerol and lactate in adolescents with decompensated type 1 diabetes.

Petriczko E, Horodnicka-Jozwa A, Grabowska-Wnuk W, Sienko M, Syrenicz A, Walczak M.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 559-567 PubMed PMID: 20802451 Citation  Keywords:  Adipose Tissue:metabolism, Adolescent, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1:metabolism, Female, Glucose:metabolism, Glycerol:metabolism, Humans, Lactic Acid:metabolism, Male, Microdialysis, Statistics, Nonparametric, Young Adult,.

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N-acetylserotonin reduces lipopolysaccharide-induced lipid peroxidation in vitro more effectively than melatonin.

Stuss M, Wiktorska J, Sewerynek E.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 489-496 PubMed PMID: 20802448 Citation  Keywords:  Analysis of Variance, Animals, Brain:drug effects, Kidney:drug effects, Lipid Peroxidation:drug effects, Lipopolysaccharides:pharmacology, Liver:drug effects, Male, Malondialdehyde:metabolism, Melatonin:pharmacology, Rats, Rats, Wistar, Serotonin:analogs .

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No association with the ETM2 locus in Czech patients with familial essential tremor.

Zahorakova D, Ulmanova O, Kemlink D, Kofrankova M, Roth J, Martasek P, Ruzicka E.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 549-552 PubMed PMID: 20802447 Citation  Keywords:  Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Alleles, Czech Republic, Essential Tremor:genetics, Female, Gene Frequency, Genetic Association Studies, Genetic Heterogeneity, Genetic Loci, Genetic Predisposition to Disease, Genotype, Haplotypes, Humans, Male, Microsatellite Re.

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Placental first trimester's measurements in relation to maternal plasma adiponectin, leptin and insulin concentrations.

Bomba-Opon D, Wielgos M, Horosz E, Bartkowiak R, Kosinski P, Bochenska K.
Journal Article 2010; 31(4): 573-576 PubMed PMID: 20802445 Citation  Keywords:  Adiponectin:blood, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Female, Humans, Insulin:blood, Insulin Resistance, Leptin:blood, Organ Size, Placenta:anatomy & histology, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Trimester, First, Ultrasonography, Prenatal,.

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