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Unexpected effects of voluntary exercise training on natriuretic peptide and receptor mRNA expression in the ob/ob mouse heart 自愿运动训练对ob/ob小鼠心脏利钠肽和受体mRNA表达的意外影响
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2014-01-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.005
Tom L. Broderick , Donghao Wang , Marek Jankowski , Jolanta Gutkowska
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引用次数: 20
Regulatory Peptides – past, present and future 调控肽-过去,现在和未来
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2014-01-10 DOI: 10.1016/S0167-0115(14)00012-3
Karl-Heinz Herzig
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Effects of chronic glucagon-like peptide-2 therapy during weaning in neonatal pigs 慢性胰高血糖素样肽-2治疗对断奶仔猪的影响
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2014-01-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.006
David L. Sigalet , Elaine de Heuvel , Laurie Wallace , Estrella Bulloch , Justine Turner , Paul W. Wales , Patrick Nation , Pamela R. Wizzard , Bollette Hartmann , Meena Assad , Jens J. Holst
{"title":"Effects of chronic glucagon-like peptide-2 therapy during weaning in neonatal pigs","authors":"David L. Sigalet ,&nbsp;Elaine de Heuvel ,&nbsp;Laurie Wallace ,&nbsp;Estrella Bulloch ,&nbsp;Justine Turner ,&nbsp;Paul W. Wales ,&nbsp;Patrick Nation ,&nbsp;Pamela R. Wizzard ,&nbsp;Bollette Hartmann ,&nbsp;Meena Assad ,&nbsp;Jens J. Holst","doi":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.006","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>The enteroendocrine hormone glucagon like peptide-2 (GLP-2) and its ligands are under development as therapeutic agents for a variety of intestinal pathologies. A number of these conditions occur in neonates and infants, and thus a detailed understanding of the effects of GLP-2 during the phase of rapid growth during infancy is required to guide the development of therapeutic applications. We studied the effects of GLP-2 in the neonatal pig to determine the potential effects of exogenous administration.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Two day old newborn domestic piglets were treated with GLP-2 (1–33) at 40<!--> <!-->μg/kg/day or control drug vehicle (saline), by subcutaneous injection, given in two doses per day, (n<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->6/group) for 42<!--> <span>days. Animals were weaned normally, over days 21–25. In the fifth week of life, they underwent neuro-developmental testing, and a pharmacokinetic study. On day 42, they were euthanized, and a complete necropsy performed, with histological assessment of tissues from all major organs.</span></p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p><span>GLP-2 treatment was well tolerated, one control animal died from unrelated causes. There were no effects of GLP-2 on weight gain, feed intake, or behavior. In the treated animals, GLP-2 levels were significantly elevated at 2400</span> <!-->±<!--> <!-->600<!--> <span>pM while at necropsy, organ weights and histology were not affected except in the intestine, where the villus height in the small intestine<span> and the crypt depth, throughout the small intestine and colon, were increased. Similarly, the rate of crypt cell proliferation<span> (Ki-67 staining) was increased in the GLP-2 treated animals and the rate of apoptosis (Caspase-3) was decreased, the depth of the microvilli was increased and the expression of the mRNA for the GLP-2 receptor was decreased throughout the small and large intestine.</span></span></span></p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>In these growing animals, exogenous GLP-2 at pharmacologic doses was well tolerated, with effects confined to the gastrointestinal tract.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":20853,"journal":{"name":"Regulatory Peptides","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.006","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"31980356","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 28
Nesfatin-1 in childhood and adolescent obesity and its association with food intake, body composition and insulin resistance Nesfatin-1在儿童和青少年肥胖中的作用及其与食物摄入、身体成分和胰岛素抵抗的关系
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2014-01-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.001
Ghada M. Anwar , Gamal Yamamah , Amani Ibrahim , Dalia El-Lebedy , Tarek M. Farid , Rasha Mahmoud
{"title":"Nesfatin-1 in childhood and adolescent obesity and its association with food intake, body composition and insulin resistance","authors":"Ghada M. Anwar ,&nbsp;Gamal Yamamah ,&nbsp;Amani Ibrahim ,&nbsp;Dalia El-Lebedy ,&nbsp;Tarek M. Farid ,&nbsp;Rasha Mahmoud","doi":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span><span>Nesfatin-1 is an anorexigenic peptide that controls feeding behavior and glucose homeostasis<span>. However, there is little data that exists regarding nesfatin-1 secretion in obese children and young adolescents. The aim of this study is to investigate serum nesfatin-1 in childhood and adolescent obesity and to study potential correlations with food intake, anthropometric indices, body composition and insulin resistance. Forty obese children and adolescents and 40 healthy control subjects were studied. Anthropometric measurements were assessed, dietary food intake was evaluated based on 3-days food record and body composition indices were evaluated using bioelectrical impedance analysis. </span></span>Lipid profile<span>, fasting blood sugar<span>, fasting insulin and HOMA-IR were measured. Fasting serum nesfatin-1 was quantitatively assayed by ELISA. Serum nesfatin-1 was significantly higher in obese group (2.49</span></span></span> <!-->±<!--> <!-->1.96<!--> <!-->ng/ml) than in control group (0.70<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->0.81<!--> <!-->ng/ml), P<!--> <!-->=<!--> <span>0.001. Positive correlations with serum insulin (P</span> <!-->=<!--> <!-->0.001), HOMA-IR (P<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->0.000), BMI-SDS (P<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->0.04), body fat % (P<!--> <!-->=<!--> <span>0.000), fat mass (P</span> <!-->=<!--> <span>0.000), fat free mass (P</span> <!-->=<!--> <!-->0.03), CHO % (P<!--> <!-->=<!--> <span>0.000), and saturated fat % (P</span> <!-->=<!--> <!-->0.01) were found. While significant negative correlation with protein % (P<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->0.000) was observed. In conclusion, our results denote that nesfatin-1 might have an important role in regulation of food intake and pathogenesis of insulin resistance in obese children and young adolescents.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":20853,"journal":{"name":"Regulatory Peptides","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"31950472","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 46
The actions of neuropeptide SF on the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis and behavior in rats 神经肽SF对大鼠下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴的作用及行为
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2014-01-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2013.11.004
Miklós Jászberényi , Zsolt Bagosi , Krisztina Csabafi , Miklós Palotai , Gyula Telegdy
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引用次数: 11
Cardiac C-type natriuretic peptide gene expression and plasma concentrations in neonatal piglets 新生仔猪心脏c型利钠肽基因表达及血浆浓度
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2014-01-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.007
Lasse H. Hansen , Julie Smith , Jens P. Goetze
{"title":"Cardiac C-type natriuretic peptide gene expression and plasma concentrations in neonatal piglets","authors":"Lasse H. Hansen ,&nbsp;Julie Smith ,&nbsp;Jens P. Goetze","doi":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.007","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.007","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Background</h3><p>C-type natriuretic peptide<span><span> (CNP) is a member of the natriuretic peptide family. Cardiac ANP and </span>BNP<span><span> expressions are firmly established, whereas CNP expression in the mammalian heart remains controversial. In the present report, we used a porcine model of the </span>neonatal period with high expressions of cardiac ANP and BNP in order to elucidate the cardiac CNP expression profile.</span></span></p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Plasma and cardiac tissue were obtained from newborn piglets during the first 72<!--> <span>h of life. The chamber-specific CNP mRNA contents were quantified by real-time PCR analysis. The proCNP concentrations in plasma and cardiac tissue extracts were quantified by a porcine-specific radioimmunoassay.</span></p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Cardiac CNP mRNA contents (<em>n</em> <!-->=<!--> <span>24) were low compared to sites of known expression, where porcine seminal vesicle CNP mRNA contents were 200-fold higher. In addition, plasma proCNP concentrations in the newborn piglets (</span><em>n</em> <!-->=<!--> <!-->44) were exceedingly low compared to proANP concentrations (5.3<!--> <!-->pmol/L (3.2–8.6) vs. 3438<!--> <!-->pmol/L (2790–5418), <em>p</em> <!-->&lt;<!--> <!-->0.0001). The proCNP concentrations in atrial tissue extracts were barely detectable (≤<!--> <!-->0.06<!--> <!-->pmol/g) (<em>n</em> <!-->=<!--> <!-->2) compared to ventricular proANP (130<!--> <!-->pmol/g (101–159)) and atrial proANP (12,303<!--> <!-->pmol/g (10,623–15,412)).</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Our data show that the heart is not a major source of circulating proCNP in neonatal piglets.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":20853,"journal":{"name":"Regulatory Peptides","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2014-01-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.regpep.2013.12.007","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"31987260","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Thank you note 感谢信
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2014-01-10 DOI: 10.1016/S0167-0115(14)00017-2
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Restoration of endogenous substance P is associated with inhibition of apoptosis of retinal cells in diabetic rats 内源性P物质的恢复与糖尿病大鼠视网膜细胞凋亡的抑制有关
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2013-11-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2013.09.001
Ji-Hong Yang , Zheng Guo , Ting Zhang , Xian Xian Meng , Li-Sha Xie
{"title":"Restoration of endogenous substance P is associated with inhibition of apoptosis of retinal cells in diabetic rats","authors":"Ji-Hong Yang ,&nbsp;Zheng Guo ,&nbsp;Ting Zhang ,&nbsp;Xian Xian Meng ,&nbsp;Li-Sha Xie","doi":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.09.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.09.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>This study was designed to investigate the alterations of substance P (SP) and its correlation with apoptosis of the retinal neurons in diabetic rats.</p><p><span>The study was carried out with diabetic rats induced by streptozotocin<span><span>. Changes of SP and its mRNA were examined using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. The effect of restoration of SP level by </span>capsaicin (20</span></span> <!-->mg/kg, s.c.) on the apoptosis of the retinal cells was studied. The apoptosis was evaluated by change of ratio of the apoptotic cells and caspase-3 activity in the retina.</p><p>It was found that increase in apoptosis of retinal cells, by 3.5 fold of control, was accompanied by reduction of SP, by 28% in protein and 32% in the mRNA in the retina at 10<!--> <!-->weeks of induction of diabetes, compared to the controls. Capsaicin significantly elevated endogenous SP, by 29% in the mRNA and 17% in protein in the retina, with marked inhibition of the apoptosis and the activity of caspase-3 in the diabetic rats.</p><p>Induction of diabetes leads to the increase of cell apoptosis and the decrease of SP in the retina. The reduction of the endogenous SP and the increase of the cell apoptosis in the retina of the diabetic rats were reversed by pretreatment with capsaicin. Restoration of SP in the retina may be a novel option for prevention of the retinal injury during development of diabetes.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":20853,"journal":{"name":"Regulatory Peptides","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.regpep.2013.09.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"31740883","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 11
Anti-tumor activities of the host-defense peptide hymenochirin-1B 宿主防御肽膜嗅素- 1b的抗肿瘤活性
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2013-11-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2013.10.006
Samir Attoub , Hama Arafat , Milena Mechkarska , J. Michael Conlon
{"title":"Anti-tumor activities of the host-defense peptide hymenochirin-1B","authors":"Samir Attoub ,&nbsp;Hama Arafat ,&nbsp;Milena Mechkarska ,&nbsp;J. Michael Conlon","doi":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.10.006","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.regpep.2013.10.006","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p><span><span>The hymenochirins are a family of cationic, amphipathic, α-helical host-defense peptides, first isolated from skin secretions of the Congo </span>clawed frog </span><em>Hymenochirus boettgeri</em> (Pipidae). Of the four hymenochirins tested, hymenochirin-1B (IKLSPETKDNLKKVLKGAIKGAIVAKMV.NH<sub>2</sub><span>) shows the greatest cytotoxic potency against non-small cell lung adenocarcinoma A549 cells (LC</span><sub>50</sub> <!-->=<!--> <!-->2.5<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->0.2<!--> <!-->μM), breast adenocarcinoma MDA-MB-231 cells (LC<sub>50</sub> <!-->=<!--> <!-->9.0<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->0.3<!--> <!-->μM), colorectal adenocarcinoma HT-29 cells (LC<sub>50</sub> <!-->=<!--> <!-->9.7<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->0.2<!--> <!-->μM), and hepatocarcinoma HepG2 cells (LC<sub>50</sub> <!-->=<!--> <!-->22.5<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->1.4<!--> <!-->μM) with appreciably less hemolytic activity against human erythrocytes (LC<sub>50</sub> <!-->=<!--> <!-->213<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->18<!--> <!-->μM). Structure–activity relationships were investigated by synthesizing analogs of hymenochirin-1B in which Pro<sup>5</sup>, Glu<sup>6</sup> and Asp<sup>9</sup>on the hydrophilic face of the helix were replaced by one or more <span>L</span>-lysine or <span>D</span>-lysine residues. The [D9K] analog displays the greatest increase in potency against all four cell lines (up to 6<!--> <!-->fold) but hemolytic activity also increases (LC<sub>50</sub> <!-->=<!--> <!-->174<!--> <!-->±<!--> <!-->12<!--> <!-->μM). The [D9k] and [E6k,D9k] analogs retain relatively high cytotoxic potency against the tumor cells (LC<sub>50</sub> in the range 2.1–21<!--> <!-->μM) but show reduced hemolytic activity (LC<sub>50</sub> <!-->&gt;<!--> <!-->300<!--> <!-->μM). The data suggest that hymenochirin-1B has therapeutic potential as a template to generate potent, non-toxic anti-cancer agents.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":20853,"journal":{"name":"Regulatory Peptides","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2013-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.regpep.2013.10.006","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"31829323","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 28
Central administration of mesotocin inhibits feeding behavior in chicks 中间注射催产素抑制雏鸡的摄食行为
Regulatory Peptides Pub Date : 2013-11-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2013.10.004
Kazuya Masunari , Md. Sakirul Islam Khan , Mark A. Cline , Tetsuya Tachibana
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引用次数: 26
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