2020
3D in situ imaging of female reproductive tract reveals molecular signatures of fertilizing spermatozoa in mice
Ded L, Hwang JY, Miki K, Shi HF, Chung JJ. 3D in situ imaging of female reproductive tract reveals molecular signatures of fertilizing spermatozoa in mice. ELife 2020, 9: e62043. PMID: 33078708, PMCID: PMC7707823, DOI: 10.7554/elife.62043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcrosome ReactionAnimalsCalcium ChannelsCalcium SignalingFemaleGene Expression RegulationGenitalia, FemaleGlycosylationMaleMiceMolecular ImagingSpermatozoaConceptsFemale reproductive tractFemale tractCalcium channel complexSitu molecular imagingReproductive tractMolecular insightsSuccessful fertilizationCatSper channelsMolecular signaturesSperm cellsSperm selectionChannel complexMouse spermatozoaFertilization siteSpermSperm migrationSpermatozoaMammalsPhosphorylationCatSper1ProteinSitu imagingAcrosomeUtero-tubal junctionSelection
2001
A functional retinoic acid response element (RARE) is present within the distal promoter of the rat gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) gene
Cho S, Chung J, Choe Y, Choi H, Kim H, Rhee K, Kim K. A functional retinoic acid response element (RARE) is present within the distal promoter of the rat gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) gene. Brain Research 2001, 87: 204-213. PMID: 11245923, DOI: 10.1016/s0169-328x(01)00021-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGT1-1 cellsTrans-RARetinoic acid response elementConsensus retinoic acid response elementGT1-1 neuronal cellsRat GnRH geneGonadotropin-releasing hormone releaseFunctional retinoic acid response elementRat GnRH promoterGnRH promoterCAMP response elementGnRH transcriptionGnRH geneRat hypothalamic fragmentsSpecific bindingGonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) geneTrans retinoic acidRARbeta gene expressionResponse elementAcid response elementHypothalamic fragmentsHormone releaseNeuronal cellsGene expressionPutative repeats9-cis-Retinoic acid represses transcription of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) gene via proximal promoter region that is distinct from all-trans-retinoic acid response element
Cho S, Chung J, Han J, Lee B, Kim H, Rhee K, Kim K. 9-cis-Retinoic acid represses transcription of the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) gene via proximal promoter region that is distinct from all-trans-retinoic acid response element. Brain Research 2001, 87: 214-222. PMID: 11245924, DOI: 10.1016/s0169-328x(01)00020-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlitretinoinAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCells, CulturedDose-Response Relationship, DrugGene Expression RegulationGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneLigandsPromoter Regions, GeneticRatsReceptors, Retinoic AcidRetinoid X ReceptorsRNA, MessengerTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTransfectionTretinoinConceptsGT1-1 cellsRat GnRH promoterPromoter-driven luciferase activityRetinoid X receptorTrans-RAGnRH expressionGnRH transcriptionLuciferase activityImmortalized GnRH neuronsRXR beta expressionGnRH promoterVehicle-treated controlsGnRH mRNA levelsGonadotropin-releasing hormone gene transcriptionGnRH gene expressionGonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) geneTime-related mannerGnRH promoter activityTrans retinoic acidGnRH gene transcriptionTime-dependent mannerGnRH neuronsPresent studyBeta expressionResponse element