2003
Manipulating the Reversible Aggregation of Protein Hormones in Secretory Granules
Dannies P. Manipulating the Reversible Aggregation of Protein Hormones in Secretory Granules. BioDrugs 2003, 17: 315-324. PMID: 14498762, DOI: 10.2165/00063030-200317050-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecretory granule proteinsSecretory granule formationCell typesSecretory granulesGranule formationGranule proteinsDense-core secretory granulesSecretory cell typesFormation of aggregatesMembrane-permeable chelatorCorrect assemblyProtein aggregationProtein aggregatesProtein interfacesSecretory proteinsMonomeric proteinInsoluble aggregatesNative conformationProtein hormonesExact residuesMacromolecular crowdingProtein preparationsProteinHuman prolactinNeuroendocrine cells
1994
Inhibition of rat prolactin (PRL) storage by coexpression of human PRL.
Arrandale J, Dannies P. Inhibition of rat prolactin (PRL) storage by coexpression of human PRL. Endocrinology 1994, 8: 1083-1090. PMID: 7997234, DOI: 10.1210/mend.8.8.7997234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAsparagineBiological TransportCell CompartmentationCytoplasmic GranulesEpidermal Growth FactorEstradiolGene ExpressionHumansInsulinModels, MolecularPituitary NeoplasmsProlactinProtein ConformationRatsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSerineSpecies SpecificityTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsHuman PRLRat PRLGH4C1 cellsReceptor-mediated mechanismNM epidermal growth factorSecretory granulesNM estradiolDense-core secretory granulesEpidermal growth factorHormone treatmentPRL storageProlactin storagePRLGrowth factorNM insulinMore ratsUntransfected cellsRatsRegulated pathwayControl culturesCellsInhibitionMarked specificity