2004
Neurotrophic effects of BDNF on embryonic gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons
Cronin AS, Horan TL, Spergel DJ, Brooks AN, Hastings MH, Ebling FJ. Neurotrophic effects of BDNF on embryonic gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 20: 338-344. PMID: 15233743, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2004.03490.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCell CountCells, CulturedCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug InteractionsEmbryo, MammalianGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneGreen Fluorescent ProteinsImmunoenzyme TechniquesImmunohistochemistryLuminescent ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesNeuritesNeuronsOligodeoxyribonucleotides, AntisensePotassium ChlorideReceptor, trkBConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorGnRH cellsNeurotrophic factorMedian eminenceGonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neuronsNeurite outgrowthGnRH secretory systemGnRH-immunoreactive cellsGonadotropin-releasing hormoneDose-dependent increaseResponse element-binding proteinPhosphorylation of ERKHormone neuronsBDNF treatmentGnRH neuronsNeurotrophic effectsPreoptic areaNeurons migrateReproductive axisElement-binding proteinOlfactory placodeOlfactory tissuePrimary culturesERK pathwayGnRH
1995
L-Type Ca2+ Channels Mediate Joint Modulation by Gamma-Amino-butyric Acid and Glutamate of [Ca2+]i and Neuropeptide Secretion in Immortalized Gonadodropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons
Spergel D, Krsmanovic L, Stojilkovic S, Catt K. L-Type Ca2+ Channels Mediate Joint Modulation by Gamma-Amino-butyric Acid and Glutamate of [Ca2+]i and Neuropeptide Secretion in Immortalized Gonadodropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons. Neuroendocrinology 1995, 61: 499-508. PMID: 7617127, DOI: 10.1159/000126873.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-aminobutyric acidReceptor antagonistReceptor agonistSecretory responseGonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretionGlutamate-induced Ca2GnRH secretory responseImmortalized GnRH neuronsGABAB receptor antagonistGABAA receptor antagonistGABAB receptor agonistGABAA receptor agonistL-type Ca2GT1-7 neuronsHormone neuronsGnRH neuronsRole of calciumHormone secretionGamma-AminoNeuropeptide secretionAgonist concentrationsCytoplasmic calciumNeuronsFree mediumGlutamate