Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 2000: Vol 168 Table of Contents

5 Pages·2000·1.3 MB·English

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY
Volume 168, Nos. 1-2 October 25th 2000
Cited in Biological Abstracts; Elsevier BIOBASE/Current Awareness in Biological Sciences; Current Contents | Life Sciences;
EMBASE/Excerpta Medica; Index Medicus; Informedicus; Pascal M
CONTENTS
Research papers
Activation of the Jak/Stat signal transduction pathway in GH-treated rat osteoblast-like cells in culture
K. Gerland, N. Bataillé-Simoneau, M. Baslé, M. Fourcin, H. Gascan, L. Mercier (France)
Leptin activates Stat3, Stat] and AP-1 in mouse adipose tissue
P. Bendinelli, P. Maroni, F. Pecori Giraldi, R. Piccoletti (Italy)
Apparent coactivation due to interference of expression constructs with nuclear receptor expression
K. Hofman, J.V. Swinnen, F. Claessens, G. Verhoeven, W. Heyns (Belgium)
Cyclic AMP-dependent and independent stimulations of ovarian steroidogenesis by brain factors in the
blowfly, Phormia regina
G. Maniére, E. Vanhems, J.-P. Delbecque (France)
Phex cDNA cloning from rat bone and studies on Phex mRNA expression: tissue-specificity, age-depen-
dency, and regulation by insulin-like growth factor (IGF) I in vivo
E. Zoidis, J. Zapf, C. Schmid (Switzerland)
Establishment and characterization of steroidogenic granulosa cells expressing {,-adrenergic receptor:
regulation of adrenodoxin and steroidogenic acute regulatory protein by adrenergic agents
N. Selvaraj, A. Dantes, A. Amsterdam (Israel)
Characterization of a pituitary GnRH-receptor from a perciform fish, Morone saxatilis: functional expres-
sion in a fish cell line
D. Alok, S. Hassin, R. Sampath Kumar, J.M. Trant, K.-l. Yu, Y. Zohar (USA, Norway, PR China)
Biochemical and genetic characterization of the porcine Prophet of Pit-1 pituitary transcription factor
K.W. Sloop, A. McCutchan Schiller, T.P.L. Smith, J.R. Blanton, Jr., G.A. Rohrer, B.C. Meier, S.J.
Rhodes (USA)
An androgen response element mediates LNCaP cell dependent androgen induction of the hK2 gene
S.H. Mitchell, P.E. Murtha, S. Zhang, W. Zhu, C.Y.F. Young (USA)
The pigmentotropic hormone [His’]-corazonin, absent in a Locusta migratoria albino strain, occurs in an
albino strain of Schistocerca gregaria
L. Schoofs, G. Baggerman, D. Veelaert, M. Breuer, S. Tanaka, A. De Loof (Belgium, Japan)
Activin maintains the condensed type of mitochondria in germ cells
A. Meinhardt, J.R. McFarlane, J. Seitz, D.M. de Kretser (Australia, Germany)
(Contents continued on inside back cover)
CONTE NTS This journal is part of ContentsDirect, the free alerting service which sends tables of contents by e-mail
for Elsevier Science books and journals. You can register for ContentsDirect online at: www.elsevier.nl/
locate/contentsdirect
0303-7207( 20001025 )168:1:2;1-2
MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY
Volume 168, Nos. 1-2 October 25th 2000
Cited in Biological Abstracts; Elsevier BIOBASE/Current Awareness in Biological Sciences; Current Contents | Life Sciences;
EMBASE/Excerpta Medica; Index Medicus; Informedicus; Pascal M
CONTENTS
Research papers
Activation of the Jak/Stat signal transduction pathway in GH-treated rat osteoblast-like cells in culture
K. Gerland, N. Bataillé-Simoneau, M. Baslé, M. Fourcin, H. Gascan, L. Mercier (France)
Leptin activates Stat3, Stat] and AP-1 in mouse adipose tissue
P. Bendinelli, P. Maroni, F. Pecori Giraldi, R. Piccoletti (Italy)
Apparent coactivation due to interference of expression constructs with nuclear receptor expression
K. Hofman, J.V. Swinnen, F. Claessens, G. Verhoeven, W. Heyns (Belgium)
Cyclic AMP-dependent and independent stimulations of ovarian steroidogenesis by brain factors in the
blowfly, Phormia regina
G. Maniére, E. Vanhems, J.-P. Delbecque (France)
Phex cDNA cloning from rat bone and studies on Phex mRNA expression: tissue-specificity, age-depen-
dency, and regulation by insulin-like growth factor (IGF) I in vivo
E. Zoidis, J. Zapf, C. Schmid (Switzerland)
Establishment and characterization of steroidogenic granulosa cells expressing {,-adrenergic receptor:
regulation of adrenodoxin and steroidogenic acute regulatory protein by adrenergic agents
N. Selvaraj, A. Dantes, A. Amsterdam (Israel)
Characterization of a pituitary GnRH-receptor from a perciform fish, Morone saxatilis: functional expres-
sion in a fish cell line
D. Alok, S. Hassin, R. Sampath Kumar, J.M. Trant, K.-l. Yu, Y. Zohar (USA, Norway, PR China)
Biochemical and genetic characterization of the porcine Prophet of Pit-1 pituitary transcription factor
K.W. Sloop, A. McCutchan Schiller, T.P.L. Smith, J.R. Blanton, Jr., G.A. Rohrer, B.C. Meier, S.J.
Rhodes (USA)
An androgen response element mediates LNCaP cell dependent androgen induction of the hK2 gene
S.H. Mitchell, P.E. Murtha, S. Zhang, W. Zhu, C.Y.F. Young (USA)
The pigmentotropic hormone [His’]-corazonin, absent in a Locusta migratoria albino strain, occurs in an
albino strain of Schistocerca gregaria
L. Schoofs, G. Baggerman, D. Veelaert, M. Breuer, S. Tanaka, A. De Loof (Belgium, Japan)
Activin maintains the condensed type of mitochondria in germ cells
A. Meinhardt, J.R. McFarlane, J. Seitz, D.M. de Kretser (Australia, Germany)
(Contents continued on inside back cover)
CONTE NTS This journal is part of ContentsDirect, the free alerting service which sends tables of contents by e-mail
for Elsevier Science books and journals. You can register for ContentsDirect online at: www.elsevier.nl/
locate/contentsdirect
0303-7207( 20001025 )168:1:2;1-2

MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY
Publication information: Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology (ISSN 0303-7207). For 2000, volumes 159-170 are scheduled for publication.
Subscription prices are available upon request from the Publisher or from the Regional Sales Office nearest you or from this journal’s website
(http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/mce). Further information is available on this journal and other Elsevier Science products through Elsevier's website:
(http://www.elsevier.nl). Subscriptions are accepted on a prepaid basis only and are entered on a calendar year basis. Issues are sent by standard
mail (surface within Europe, air delivery outside Europe). Priority rates are available upon request. Claims for missing issues should be made
within six months of the date of dispatch.
Orders, claims and product enquiries: please contact the Customer Support Department at the Regional Sales Office nearest you:
New York: Elsevier Science, P.O. Box 945, New York, NY 10159-0945, USA: Tel. (+ 1)212-633-3730 [Toll free number for North American
customers: 1-888-4ES-INFO (437-4636)]; Fax (+ 1)212-633-3680; E-mail: [email protected]
Amsterdam: Elsevier Science. P.O. Box 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Tel. (+ 31)20-4853757; Fax [phone]; E-mail:
[email protected]
Tokyo: Elsevier Science, 9-15 Higashi-Azabu !-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0044, Japan; Tel. [phone]; Fax [phone];
E-mail: [email protected]
Singapore: Elsevier Science. No. | Temasek Avenue, #17-01 Millenia Tower, Singapore 039192, Tel. (+ 65)434-3727; Fax (+ 65)337-2230; E-mail:
[email protected]
Rio de Janeiro: Elsevier Science, Rua Sete de Setembro 111/16 Andar, 20050-002 Centro, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil: Tel. [phone]; Fax
([phone]: E-mail: [email protected] [Note (Latin America): for orders, claims and help desk information, please contact the
Regional Sales Office in New York as listed above]
Advertising information. Advertising orders and enquiries can be sent to: USA, Canada and South America: Mr Tino de Carlo, The Advertising
Department, Elsevier Science Inc., 655 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10010-5107, USA: phone: (+1) [phone]; fax: (+1) (212)
633 3820: e-mail: [email protected]. Japan: The Advertising Department, Elsevier Science K.K., 9-15 Higashi-Azabu |-chome, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 106-0044, Japan; phone: (+81) (3) 5561 5033; fax: (+81) (3) 5561 5047. Europe and ROW: Rachel Leveson-Gower, The Advertising
Department, Elsevier Science Ltd.. The Boulevard, Langford Lane, Kidlington, Oxford OX5 1GB, UK; phone: (+44) (1865) 843565; fax: (+44)
(1865) 843976; e-mail: r.leveson-gowerWelsevier.co.uk
Authors in Japan please note: Upon request, Elsevier Science K.K. will provide authors with a list of people who can check and improve the
English of their paper (before submission). Please contact our Tokyo office: Elsevier Science K.K., 1-9-15 Higashi Azabu. Minato-ku, Tokyo 106,
tel. [phone], fax [phone].
f
If you need information about the journal, you can find all details (including full “Notes to Authors”) on the
World Wide Web: access under http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/mce or http://www.elsevier.com/locate/mce
(Contents continued from outside back cover)
Conservation of steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein structure and expression in vertebrates
M.P. Bauer, J.T. Bridgham, D.M. Langenau, A.L. Johnson, F.W. Goetz (USA)
Effect of thyroid hormones on mitochondrial oxygen free radical production and DNA oxidative damage in
the rat heart
M. Lopez-Torres, M. Romero, G. Barja (Spain)
Rapid communication
Complementary DNA structure and genomic organization of Drosophila menin
K. Maruyama, T. Tsukada, M. Honda, N. Nara-Ashizawa, K. Noguchi, J. Cheng, N. Ohkura, K. Sasaki,
K. Yamaguchi (Japan)
Calendar
Notes to Authors
Announcements