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Effects of short-term dehydration on plasma osmolality, levels of arginine vasotocin and its hypothalamic gene expression in the laying henN Saito
Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan
Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol 121:235-9. 1998..This indicates that both de novo synthesized AVT as well as AVT stored in the neurohypophysis are available to meet the increasing demands for the hormone during osmotic stress...- Effect of water deprivation on aquaporin 4 (AQP4) mRNA expression in chickens (Gallus domesticus)Noboru Saito
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464 8601, Japan
Brain Res Mol Brain Res 141:193-7. 2005..On the other hand, the mRNA expression of AQP4 in the kidney significantly decreased after dehydration. This suggests that AQP4 may play a pivotal role in osmoregulation in the chicken brain... 
TonEBP regulates hyperosmolality-induced arginine vasotocin gene expression in the chick (Gallus domesticus)Noboru Saito
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya 464 8601, Japan
Neurosci Lett 468:334-8. 2010..These results, all together, suggest that the transcription factor TonEBP may be involved in the regulation of AVT genes expression in response to a hyperosmotic environment in chicken...- Effects of naloxone on neurohypophyseal peptide release by hypertonic stimulation in chicksN Saito
Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Chikusa, 464 8601, Japan
Gen Comp Endocrinol 115:228-35. 1999..However, naloxone administration enhanced plasma levels of MT in osmotically stimulated chicks. The results of the present study suggest that opioid peptides attenuate the increase in plasma AVT and MT in hypertonic states... - Effect of AVT antisense oligodeoxynucleotides on AVT release induced by hypertonic stimulation in chicksN Saito
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, 464 8601, Nagoya, Japan
Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol 128:147-53. 2001..These results suggest that the mechanisms that regulate the secretion of AVT from the neurohypophysis may be coupled to the mechanisms that regulate the synthesis of AVT... - Fertilization and blastoderm development of quail oocytes after intracytoplasmic injection of chicken sperm bearing the W chromosomeS Takagi
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Aichi 464 8601, Japan
Poult Sci 86:937-43. 2007..From these results, it is concluded that chicken sperm bearing the W chromosome possess fertilizing ability and can function to stimulate blastoderm development similar to that of normal chicken sperm carrying the Z chromosome... - Fertilizing ability of chicken sperm bearing the W chromosomeS Takagi
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Aichi, Japan
Poult Sci 86:731-8. 2007..From these results, it is concluded that the chicken elongated spermatids and sperm carrying W chromosome may possess a fertilizing ability similar to normal chicken sperm carrying the Z chromosome... - Effect of hyperosmotic stimulation on aquaporins gene expression in chick kidneyK Sugiura
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi 464 8601, Japan
Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol 151:173-9. 2008.... - Insulin administration suppresses an increase in insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 gene expression stimulated by fasting in the chickenK Nagao
Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Nagoya University, Japan
Br Poult Sci 42:501-4. 2001..7. These results suggest that the changes in IGFBP-2 gene expression in the liver and gizzard by fasting and refeeding might be partly regulated by the alteration in plasma insulin concentration... - Molecular cloning of chicken vasoactive intestinal polypeptide receptor complementary DNA, tissue distribution and chromosomal localizationN Kansaku
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, School of Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan 464 860
Biol Reprod 64:1575-81. 2001..Chicken VIPR shows high homology with mammalian type I VIPR but, in some part, possesses similarity of amino acid sequence. Expression of VIPR in various tissues supports diverse functions for VIP in the chicken... - Profiles of mRNA expression of genes related to sex differentiation of the gonads in the chicken embryoI Yamamoto
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, 464-8601 Japan
Poult Sci 82:1462-7. 2003..5 of incubation. These results indicate that Dax1, Sf1, and P450arom have possible roles in ovary formation, whereas Dmrt1, Sox9, and Amh are related to testis formation in differentiating chicken gonads at d 5.5 to 8.5 of incubation... - Sex- and age-related variation in neurosteroidogenic enzyme mRNA levels during quail embryonic developmentNicoletta Aste
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya 464 8601 Japan
Brain Res 1201:15-22. 2008..These results, taken together, are suggestive of a potential role of some neurosteroidogenic enzymes in the development of quail brain and suggest that sexual differences in the hormonal environment may occur during brain development... - Possible role of calcium on oocyte development after intracytoplasmic sperm injection in quail (Coturnix japonica)Shusei Mizushima
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Department of Applied Molecular Biosciences, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
J Exp Zool A Ecol Genet Physiol 307:647-53. 2007..Developmental stages of all the oocytes ranged from IV to VII. These results suggest that intracellular calcium rise may participate in quail oocyte activation and allow fertilization and blastodermal development... - Central administration of glucagon suppresses food intake in chicksKazuhisa Honda
Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Kobe University, Kobe 657 8501, Japan
Neurosci Lett 416:198-201. 2007..These results suggest that CRF- and/or hyperglycemia-mediated pathways are involved in the anorexigenic action of glucagon in chicks... - [Aging and magnesium]Noboru Saito
Internal Medicine and Center for Lifestyle-related Diseases, Miyazaki Medical Center Hospital
Clin Calcium 15:29-36. 2005..About lipid metabolism Mg can play a statin-like activity. Mg deficiency is complicated with lifestyle-related diseases, osteoporosis, bone fragility, depression and elderly dementia... 
Increased expression of elastolytic cysteine proteases, cathepsins S and K, in the neointima of balloon-injured rat carotid arteriesXian Wu Cheng
Department of Geriatrics, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan
Am J Pathol 164:243-51. 2004..These findings suggest that cathepsin S and K may participate in the pathological arterial remodeling associated with restenosis...- Differential alternative splicing expressions of telomerase reverse transcriptase in gastrointestinal cell linesKumi Nagao
Center for Molecular Biology and Cytogenetics, SRL Inc, Tokyo 191 0002, Japan
Oncol Rep 11:127-31. 2004..Our results provide important information of use for more detailed studies on the regulation of telomerase activity... - cDNA cloning and mRNA expression of Transformer 2 (Tra 2) in chicken embryoIchiro Yamamoto
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, Japan
Biochim Biophys Acta 1579:185-8. 2002..5 of incubation. These results suggest that the Tra 2 gene may play a role in organogenesis in the chicken embryo... - Changes in mRNA expression of MMP-2 in the Müllerian duct of chicken embryoYonju Ha
Laboratory of Animal Physiology, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Aichi 464-8601, Japan
Gen Comp Endocrinol 139:131-6. 2004..These results suggest that MMP-2 may be involved in the regression of the right Müllerian duct in the female embryos of the chicken...