Ghrelin stimulates growth hormone release from the pituitary via hypothalamic growth hormone-releasing hormone neurons in the cichlid, Oreochromis niloticus.

Ogawa, Satoshi; Liu, Xiaochun; Shepherd, Brian S; Parhar, Ishwar S

Ogawa, Satoshi; Liu, Xiaochun; Shepherd, Brian S; Parhar, Ishwar S.

Affiliation

Ogawa S; Brain Research Institute, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia, 47500, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia.
Liu X; School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, 510275, China.
Shepherd BS; USDA/ARS/School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, USA.
Parhar IS; Brain Research Institute, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia, 47500, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia. ishwar@monash.edu.

Cell Tissue Res ; 374(2): 349-365, 2018 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29934855

Subject(s)

Cichlids/metabolism; Ghrelin/pharmacology; Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone/metabolism; Growth Hormone/metabolism; Hypothalamus/metabolism; Neurons/metabolism; Pituitary Gland/metabolism; Animals; Female; Ghrelin/administration & dosage; Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone/metabolism; Growth Hormone/blood; Growth Hormone/genetics; Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone/genetics; Humans; Hypothalamus/drug effects; Insulin-Like Growth Factor I/metabolism; Neurons/drug effects; Neuropeptide Y/metabolism; Pituitary Gland/drug effects; RNA, Messenger/genetics; RNA, Messenger/metabolism; Rats

Key words

GH; GnRH; IGF-1; NPY; Tilapia

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pituitary Gland / Growth Hormone / Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone / Cichlids / Ghrelin / Hypothalamus / Neurons Limits: Animals / Female / Humans Language: En Year: 2018 Type: Article

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