Endocrine regulation of epimorphic regeneration
Studies aiming to uncover primary mechanisms of regeneration have predominantly focused
on genetic pathways regulating specific stages in the regeneration process: wound healing …
on genetic pathways regulating specific stages in the regeneration process: wound healing …
Leptin promotes wound healing in the skin
S Tadokoro, S Ide, R Tokuyama, H Umeki, S Tatehara… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Leptin, a 16 kDa anti-obesity hormone, exhibits various physiological
properties. Interestingly, skin wound healing was proven to delay in leptin-deficient ob/ob …
properties. Interestingly, skin wound healing was proven to delay in leptin-deficient ob/ob …
[HTML][HTML] Insulin, not leptin, promotes in vitro cell migration to heal monolayer wounds in human corneal epithelium
LJ Shanley, CD McCaig, JV Forrester… - … ophthalmology & visual …, 2004 - arvojournals.org
purpose. To investigate the effects of insulin and leptin on in vitro wound healing of
transformed human corneal epithelial cell monolayers and to identify cellular (migration …
transformed human corneal epithelial cell monolayers and to identify cellular (migration …
Leptin reverses the inhibitory effect of caloric restriction on longitudinal growth
G Gat-Yablonski, T Ben-Ari, B Shtaif, O Potievsky… - …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Caloric imbalance, particularly in critical periods of growth and development, is often the
underlying cause of growth abnormalities. Serum levels of leptin are elevated in obesity and …
underlying cause of growth abnormalities. Serum levels of leptin are elevated in obesity and …
Endocrine regulation of regeneration: Linking global signals to local processes
Regeneration in amphibians and reptiles has been explored since the early 18th century,
giving us a working in vivo model to study epimorphic regeneration in vertebrates. Studies …
giving us a working in vivo model to study epimorphic regeneration in vertebrates. Studies …
[HTML][HTML] Nuclear Factor-Y is an adipogenic factor that regulates leptin gene expression
Objective Leptin gene expression is highly correlated with cellular lipid content in adipocytes
but the transcriptional mechanisms controlling leptin expression in vivo are poorly …
but the transcriptional mechanisms controlling leptin expression in vivo are poorly …
Leptin inhibits cell growth of human vascular smooth muscle cells
F Bohlen, J Kratzsch, M Mueller, B Seidel… - Vascular …, 2007 - Elsevier
Elevated leptin levels are thought to contribute to the individual cardiovascular risk,
however, the role of leptin in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis remains unclear. The aim …
however, the role of leptin in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis remains unclear. The aim …
[PDF][PDF] Monitoring leptin activity using the chicken leptin receptor
We report on the construction of a leptin bioassay based on the activation of chicken leptin
receptor in cultured cells. A human embryonic kidney (HEK)-293 cell line, stably transfected …
receptor in cultured cells. A human embryonic kidney (HEK)-293 cell line, stably transfected …
GH prevents apoptosis in cardiomyocytes cultured in vitro through a calcineurin-dependent mechanism
The effect of carbachol (Cch) on intracellular calcium concentration ([Ca2+] i) in eel
enterocytes was examined using the fluorescent Ca2+ indicator fura-2. Cch caused a …
enterocytes was examined using the fluorescent Ca2+ indicator fura-2. Cch caused a …
[PDF][PDF] Lack of leptin activity in blood samples of Adélie penguin and bar-tailed godwit
Unsuccessful attempts to identify the leptin gene in birds are well documented, despite the
characterization of its receptor (LEPR). Since leptin and LEPR have poor sequence …
characterization of its receptor (LEPR). Since leptin and LEPR have poor sequence …