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Impact of proestrous milieu on expression of orexin receptors and prepro-orexin in rat hypothalamus and hypophysis: actions of Cetrorelix and Nembutal.

Silveyra P, Catalano PN, Lux-Lantos V, Libertun C

American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism22 Nov 2006Cited by 72 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study6

6 results from studies that gave the peptide. No result from this study comes from people.

  1. 01AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In proestrous rats, cetrorelix prevented the increase in pituitary OX1 expression.

    In plain wordsIn rats, cetrorelix prevented the rise in pituitary OX1 expression.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    DecreasePituitary OX1 expression
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Cetrorelix or pentobarbital prevented increases of OX1 and OX2 only in the pituitary and blunted gonadotropin surges, but left OX1, OX2, and PPO brain expression unchanged.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Primarily, PPO, OX1, and OX2 expression was determined in Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats during proestrus and in males.
    Summary · context
    Finally, OX1, OX2, and PPO were measured by real-time RT-PCR in tissues collected at 1900 of proestrus after treatments at 1400 with ovulation-blocking agents Cetrorelix or pentobarbital.
  2. 02AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In proestrous rats, cetrorelix prevented the increase in pituitary OX2 expression.

    In plain wordsIn rats, cetrorelix prevented the rise in pituitary OX2 expression.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    DecreasePituitary OX2 expression
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Cetrorelix or pentobarbital prevented increases of OX1 and OX2 only in the pituitary and blunted gonadotropin surges, but left OX1, OX2, and PPO brain expression unchanged.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Primarily, PPO, OX1, and OX2 expression was determined in Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats during proestrus and in males.
    Summary · context
    Finally, OX1, OX2, and PPO were measured by real-time RT-PCR in tissues collected at 1900 of proestrus after treatments at 1400 with ovulation-blocking agents Cetrorelix or pentobarbital.
  3. 03AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In proestrous rats, cetrorelix blunted gonadotropin surges.

    In plain wordsIn rats, cetrorelix reduced gonadotropin surges.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    DecreaseGonadotropin surges
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Cetrorelix or pentobarbital prevented increases of OX1 and OX2 only in the pituitary and blunted gonadotropin surges, but left OX1, OX2, and PPO brain expression unchanged.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Primarily, PPO, OX1, and OX2 expression was determined in Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats during proestrus and in males.
    Summary · context
    Finally, OX1, OX2, and PPO were measured by real-time RT-PCR in tissues collected at 1900 of proestrus after treatments at 1400 with ovulation-blocking agents Cetrorelix or pentobarbital.
  4. 04AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In proestrous rats, cetrorelix left brain OX1 expression unchanged.

    In plain wordsIn rats, cetrorelix did not change brain OX1 expression.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    No significant changeBrain OX1 expression
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Cetrorelix or pentobarbital prevented increases of OX1 and OX2 only in the pituitary and blunted gonadotropin surges, but left OX1, OX2, and PPO brain expression unchanged.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Primarily, PPO, OX1, and OX2 expression was determined in Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats during proestrus and in males.
    Summary · context
    Finally, OX1, OX2, and PPO were measured by real-time RT-PCR in tissues collected at 1900 of proestrus after treatments at 1400 with ovulation-blocking agents Cetrorelix or pentobarbital.
  5. 05AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In proestrous rats, cetrorelix left brain OX2 expression unchanged.

    In plain wordsIn rats, cetrorelix did not change brain OX2 expression.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    No significant changeBrain OX2 expression
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Cetrorelix or pentobarbital prevented increases of OX1 and OX2 only in the pituitary and blunted gonadotropin surges, but left OX1, OX2, and PPO brain expression unchanged.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Primarily, PPO, OX1, and OX2 expression was determined in Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats during proestrus and in males.
    Summary · context
    Finally, OX1, OX2, and PPO were measured by real-time RT-PCR in tissues collected at 1900 of proestrus after treatments at 1400 with ovulation-blocking agents Cetrorelix or pentobarbital.
  6. 06AnimalAnimal study (in vivo)Mechanism

    In proestrous rats, cetrorelix left brain PPO expression unchanged.

    In plain wordsIn rats, cetrorelix did not change brain PPO expression.

    Peptide
    Cetrorelix
    Outcome
    No significant changeBrain PPO expression
    Study

    ratn: not reported in source

    Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats
    Outcome group
    Receptor activity and mechanism · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Cetrorelix or pentobarbital prevented increases of OX1 and OX2 only in the pituitary and blunted gonadotropin surges, but left OX1, OX2, and PPO brain expression unchanged.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Primarily, PPO, OX1, and OX2 expression was determined in Sprague-Dawley female cycling rats during proestrus and in males.
    Summary · context
    Finally, OX1, OX2, and PPO were measured by real-time RT-PCR in tissues collected at 1900 of proestrus after treatments at 1400 with ovulation-blocking agents Cetrorelix or pentobarbital.

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