Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014

News & Views

“A Western Diet Side Story”: The Effects of Transitioning to a Western-Type Diet on Fertility

Yaakov Bentov

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2341–2342, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1405

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The Genetics of Obesity Meets Basic Cell Biology Through Prohormone Convertase 1/3

Savita Dhanvantari

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2343–2345, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1376

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Neurokinin B: A New Player in Immune/Inflammatory Stress-Mediated Suppression of Reproduction

Heather J. Billings

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2346–2348, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1360

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Brief Reports

Vanin-1 Inactivation Antagonizes the Development of Adrenocortical Neoplasia in Sf-1 Transgenic Mice

Perle Latre de Late and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2349–2354, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1088

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Abnormal Response to the Anorexic Effect of GHS-R Inhibitors and Exenatide in Male Snord116 Deletion Mouse Model for Prader-Willi Syndrome

Dahe Lin and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2355–2362, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2083

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Minireview

Emerging Multifunctional Roles of Claudin Tight Junction Proteins in Bone

Fatima. Z. Alshbool and Subburaman Mohan

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2363–2376, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1173

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Cancer-Oncogenes

Combination of 13-Cis Retinoic Acid and Lovastatin: Marked Antitumor Potential In Vivo in a Pheochromocytoma Allograft Model in Female Athymic Nude Mice

Svenja Nölting and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2377–2390, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1027

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Diabetes-Insulin-Glucagon-Gastrointestinal

Defective Transport of the Obesity Mutant PC1/3 N222D Contributes to Loss of Function

Yogikala Prabhu and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2391–2401, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1985

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Advanced Glycation End Product 3 (AGE3) Suppresses the Mineralization of Mouse Stromal ST2 Cells and Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Increasing TGF-β Expression and Secretion

Masakazu Notsu and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2402–2410, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1818

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Energy Balance-Obesity

Evidence That Diet-Induced Hyperleptinemia, but Not Hypothalamic Gliosis, Causes Ghrelin Resistance in NPY/AgRP Neurons of Male Mice

Dana I. Briggs and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2411–2422, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1861

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Central Sirt1 Regulates Body Weight and Energy Expenditure Along With the POMC-Derived Peptide α-MSH and the Processing Enzyme CPE Production in Diet-Induced Obese Male Rats

Nicole E. Cyr and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2423–2435, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1998

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Inducible Neuronal Inactivation of Sim1 in Adult Mice Causes Hyperphagic Obesity

Kristen P. Tolson and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2436–2444, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2125

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Leptin Signaling in the Rainbow Trout Central Nervous System Is Modulated by a Truncated Leptin Receptor Isoform

Ningping Gong and Björn Thrandur Björnsson

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2445–2455, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2131

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Intermittent Fasting Induces Hypothalamic Modifications Resulting in Low Feeding Efficiency, Low Body Mass and Overeating

Bruno Chausse and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2456–2466, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2057

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General Endocrinology

Nonmyocytic Androgen Receptor Regulates the Sexually Dimorphic Development of the Embryonic Bulbocavernosus Muscle

Lerrie Ann Ipulan and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2467–2479, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1008

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Novel Ligands Balance Estrogen Receptor β and α Agonism for Safe and Effective Suppression of the Vasomotor Response in the Ovariectomized Female Rat Model of Menopause

Chelsea McGregor and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2480–2491, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1976

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Glucocorticoids-CRH-ACTH-Adrenal

Expression and Regulation of Neuromedin B in Pituitary Corticotrophs of Male Melanocortin 2 Receptor-Deficient Mice

Hiraku Kameda and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2492–2499, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2077

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A Polymorphism in the Crhr1 Gene Determines Stress Vulnerability in Male Mice

Christiana Labermaier and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2500–2510, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1986

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Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone and the Sympathoadrenal System Are Major Mediators in the Effects of Peripherally Administered Exendin-4 on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis of Male Rats

Manuel Gil-Lozano and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2511–2523, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1718

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Angiotensin II-Induced Protein Kinase D Activates the ATF/CREB Family of Transcription Factors and Promotes StAR mRNA Expression

Lawrence O. Olala and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2524–2533, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1485

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Growth Factors-Cytokines

Essential Roles of Epithelial Bone Morphogenetic Protein Signaling During Prostatic Development

Akiko Omori and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2534–2544, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2054

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Growth Hormone-Somatostatin-GRH

GH Administration Rescues Fatty Liver Regeneration Impairment by Restoring GH/EGFR Pathway Deficiency

A. Collin de l’Hortet and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2545–2554, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1010

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Neuroendocrinology

Electrophysiology of Arcuate Neurokinin B Neurons in Female Tac2-EGFP Transgenic Mice

Marina Cholanian and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2555–2565, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1065

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Maternal Obesity and IL-6 Lead to Aberrant Developmental Gene Expression and Deregulated Neurite Growth in the Fetal Arcuate Nucleus

Tessa R. Sanders and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2566–2577, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1968

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Fetal Alcohol Exposure Disrupts Metabolic Signaling in Hypothalamic Proopiomelanocortin Neurons via a Circadian Mechanism in Male Mice

Maria A. Agapito and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2578–2588, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2030

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Neurokinin B Signaling in the Female Rat: a Novel Link Between Stress and Reproduction

P. Grachev and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2589–2601, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2038

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Transient Neuroprotection by SRY Upregulation in Dopamine Cells Following Injury in Males

Daniel P. Czech and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2602–2612, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2158

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ESR1 and ESR2 Differentially Regulate Daily and Circadian Activity Rhythms in Female Mice

S.E. Royston and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2613–2623, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1101

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Antiandrogen Flutamide Protects Male Mice From Androgen-Dependent Toxicity in Three Models of Spinal Bulbar Muscular Atrophy

Kayla J. Renier and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2624–2634, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1756

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Prenatal Stress-Induced Increases in Placental Inflammation and Offspring Hyperactivity Are Male-Specific and Ameliorated by Maternal Antiinflammatory Treatment

Stefanie L. Bronson and Tracy L. Bale

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2635–2646, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1040

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Dopamine-2 Receptor Activation Suppresses PACAP Expression in Gonadotrophs

Stephen J. Winters and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2647–2657, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2147

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Renal-Cardiac-Vascular

Intrarenal Ghrelin Receptor Antagonism Prevents High-Fat Diet-Induced Hypertension in Male Rats

Brandon A. Kemp and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2658–2666, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2177

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Genetic Background Defines the Regulation of Postnatal Cardiac Growth by 17β-Estradiol Through a β-Catenin Mechanism

Georgios Kararigas and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2667–2676, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2180

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5TNF-α and IL-1β Neutralization Ameliorates Angiotensin II-Induced Cardiac Damage in Male Mice

Yueli Wang and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2677–2687, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2065

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Reproduction-Development

Dietary Sugar in Healthy Female Primates Perturbs Oocyte Maturation and In Vitro Preimplantation Embryo Development

Charles L. Chaffin and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2688–2695, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1104

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Impaired Preadipocyte Differentiation Into Adipocytes in Subcutaneous Abdominal Adipose of PCOS-Like Female Rhesus Monkeys

Erica Keller and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2696–2703, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1050

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Regulation and Function of Deiodinases During Decidualization in Female Mice

Wen-Bo Deng and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2704–2717, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1015

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Technical Communication

Lactoferrin-iCre: A New Mouse Line to Study Uterine Epithelial Gene Function

Takiko Daikoku and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2718–2724, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1265

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Thyroid-TRH-TSH

A Novel Role for the Thyroid Hormone-Activating Enzyme Type 2 Deiodinase in the Inflammatory Response of Macrophages

J. Kwakkel and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2725–2734, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-2066

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TRα Protects Against Atherosclerosis in Male Mice: Identification of a Novel Anti-Inflammatory Property for TRα in Mice

Cyrielle Billon and others

Endocrinology, Volume 155, Issue 7, 1 July 2014, Pages 2735–2745, https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2014-1098

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