1996
KN-62, a calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II inhibitor, inhibits high potassium-stimulated prolactin secretion and intracellular calcium increases in anterior pituitary cells
Cui Z, Hidaka H, Dannies P. KN-62, a calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II inhibitor, inhibits high potassium-stimulated prolactin secretion and intracellular calcium increases in anterior pituitary cells. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta 1996, 1310: 343-347. PMID: 8599613, DOI: 10.1016/0167-4889(95)00170-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-(5-Isoquinolinesulfonyl)-2-MethylpiperazineAnimalsCalciumCalcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein KinasesCells, CulturedEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleIsoquinolinesKineticsPiperazinesPituitary Gland, AnteriorPotassiumPotassium ChlorideProlactinRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyThyrotropin-Releasing HormoneTime FactorsConceptsAnterior pituitary cellsProlactin secretionCalcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIPituitary cellsCalmodulin-dependent protein kinase IIKN-04KN-62Rat anterior pituitary cellsVoltage-dependent calcium channelsProtein kinase IICalmodulin-dependent protein kinase II inhibitorKCl-stimulated increasesIntracellular calcium increaseCalcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II inhibitorKinase II inhibitorCalcium channelsCalcium increaseIntracellular Ca2Kinase IISecretionInhibits activationII inhibitorsIC50InhibitorsCells
1992
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone-mediated Mn2+ entry in perifused rat anterior pituitary cells
Cui Z, Dannies P. Thyrotropin-releasing hormone-mediated Mn2+ entry in perifused rat anterior pituitary cells. Biochemical Journal 1992, 283: 507-513. PMID: 1575695, PMCID: PMC1131064, DOI: 10.1042/bj2830507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior pituitary cellsRat anterior pituitary cellsPituitary cellsMicroM dopaminePerifused anterior pituitary cellsIndo-1-loaded cellsReceptor-mediated Ca2Action of TRHContinuous TRH infusionTRH infusionCation entryIntracellular Ca2Indo-1TRHTumor promotorFree mediumG proteinsUnstimulated cellsCell typesDopamineCa2CellsLittle effectInsensitive wavelengthInfusion
1990
Thapsigargin, but not caffeine, blocks the ability of thyrotropin-releasing hormone to release Ca2+ from an intracellular store in GH4C1 pituitary cells
Law G, Pachter J, Thastrup O, Hanley M, Dannies P. Thapsigargin, but not caffeine, blocks the ability of thyrotropin-releasing hormone to release Ca2+ from an intracellular store in GH4C1 pituitary cells. Biochemical Journal 1990, 267: 359-364. PMID: 1692207, PMCID: PMC1131296, DOI: 10.1042/bj2670359.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-4-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, Methyl esterAnimalsCaffeineCalciumCell LineInositol PhosphatesKineticsNimodipinePituitary NeoplasmsPlants, MedicinalProlactinTerpenesThapsigarginThyrotropin-Releasing HormoneTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsThyrotropin-releasing hormoneGH4C1 pituitary cellsPituitary cellsIntracellular storesGH4C1 cellsAbility of TRHBay K 8644Cytosolic free Ca2Action of thapsigarginInsP3-sensitive storesSustained elevationChannel blockersReceptor levelsTRH stimulationExtracellular Ca2Intracellular Ca2Transient increaseFree Ca2ThapsigarginSubsequent spikesHormoneCell typesCa2CellsEfflux
1988
Dopamine has no Effect on Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone Mobilization of Calcium from Intracellular Stores in Rat Anterior Pituitary Cells
Law G, Pachter J, Dannies P. Dopamine has no Effect on Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone Mobilization of Calcium from Intracellular Stores in Rat Anterior Pituitary Cells. Endocrinology 1988, 2: 966-972. PMID: 3141796, DOI: 10.1210/mend-2-10-966.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat anterior pituitary cellsAnterior pituitary cellsPRL secretionPituitary cellsIntracellular Ca2Intracellular storesLow Ca2MM Ca2Inhibition of releaseDopaminergic reductionSource of Ca2PRL releaseIntracellular calciumNM TRHPerifusion systemExtracellular Ca2MicroM dopamineTRHInternal Ca2DopamineEnriched populationMM KClSecretionInositol phosphatesCa2
1985
Stimulation of the Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate and the Ca2+ Messenger Systems Together Reverse Dopaminergic Inhibition of Prolactin Release*
DELBEKE D, DANNIES P. Stimulation of the Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate and the Ca2+ Messenger Systems Together Reverse Dopaminergic Inhibition of Prolactin Release*. Endocrinology 1985, 117: 439-446. PMID: 2990850, DOI: 10.1210/endo-117-2-439.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPRL releaseDopaminergic inhibitionAbsence of dopamineMessenger systemsRat anterior pituitary cellsPattern of releaseAnterior pituitary cellsCAMP messenger systemMin of preincubationBasal releaseProlactin releaseNM TRHPituitary cellsIntracellular Ca2Sustained phasePhorbol ester 12Cytosolic Ca2Intracellular cAMPTRHAdenylate cyclaseCAMP levelsDopamineSustained releaseLevel of releaseC-kinase activity