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- PhD Pharmacology University of Cincinnati
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- Dopamine as a prolactin (PRL) inhibitor. (2001) (909)
- Dopamine: a prolactin-inhibiting hormone. (1985) (737)
- Extrapituitary prolactin: distribution, regulation, functions, and clinical aspects. (1996) (725)
- The environmental estrogen bisphenol A stimulates prolactin release in vitro and in vivo. (1997) (504)
- What can we learn from rodents about prolactin in humans? (2008) (487)
- Bisphenol A at Environmentally Relevant Doses Inhibits Adiponectin Release from Human Adipose Tissue Explants and Adipocytes (2008) (450)
- Pituitary Lactotroph Hyperplasia and Chronic Hyperprolactinemia in Dopamine D2 Receptor-Deficient Mice (1997) (426)
- Dopamine in hypophysial portal plasma of the rat during the estrous cycle and throughout pregnancy. (1977) (365)
- The xenoestrogen bisphenol A induces growth, differentiation, and c-fos gene expression in the female reproductive tract. (1998) (327)
- Neuroendrocrine regulation of prolactin release (1989) (317)
- Distribution and concentration of TRH in the rat brain. (1974) (281)
- Focus on prolactin as a metabolic hormone (2006) (280)
- Effects of bisphenol A on adipokine release from human adipose tissue: Implications for the metabolic syndrome (2009) (256)
- Cellular Distribution and Gene Regulation of Estrogen Receptorsα and β in the Rat Pituitary Gland. (1998) (241)
- Low dose effects of bisphenol A (2013) (234)
- A sensitive radioenzymatic assay for dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine in plasma and tissue. (1976) (206)
- Xenoestrogens: The Emerging Story of Bisphenol A (1998) (198)
- Prolactin as an autocrine/paracrine growth factor in human cancer (2002) (176)
- Exposure of newborn male and female rats to environmental estrogens: delayed and sustained hyperprolactinemia and alterations in estrogen receptor expression. (2000) (166)
- Novel estrogenic action of the pesticide residue beta-hexachlorocyclohexane in human breast cancer cells. (1996) (143)
- Bisphenol A at Low Nanomolar Doses Confers Chemoresistance in Estrogen Receptor-α–Positive and –Negative Breast Cancer Cells (2008) (136)
- Minireview: Extrapituitary prolactin: an update on the distribution, regulation, and functions. (2014) (121)
- Adipocyte prolactin: regulation of release and putative functions (2007) (116)
- Strain differences in vaginal responses to the xenoestrogen bisphenol A. (2000) (108)
- Prolactin expression and secretion by human breast glandular and adipose tissue explants. (2003) (107)
- Posterior pituitary lobectomy abolishes the suckling-induced rise in prolactin (PRL): evidence for a PRL-releasing factor in the posterior pituitary. (1987) (104)
- Differential effects of estrogen receptor antagonists on pituitary lactotroph proliferation and prolactin release (2005) (101)
- Transport of LRF from CSF to hypophysial portal and systemic blood and the release of LH. (1974) (99)
- The posterior pituitary: regulation of anterior pituitary prolactin secretion. (1981) (97)
- Dopamine Receptors in Human Adipocytes: Expression and Functions (2011) (85)
- Prolactin Overexpression by MDA-MB-435 Human Breast Cancer Cells Accelerates Tumor Growth (2003) (84)
- The rat posterior pituitary contains a potent prolactin-releasing factor: studies with perifused anterior pituitary cells. (1987) (83)
- Dopamine in hypophysial portal blood: relationship to circulating prolactin in pregnant and lactating rats. (1980) (80)
- Cellular distribution and gene regulation of estrogen receptors alpha and beta in the rat pituitary gland. (1998) (80)
- Novel roles of prolactin and estrogens in breast cancer: resistance to chemotherapy. (2010) (78)
- Acute stimulation of prolactin release by estradiol: mediation by the posterior pituitary. (1990) (77)
- Prolactin is a local growth factor in rat mammary tumors. (1995) (77)
- LS14: a novel human adipocyte cell line that produces prolactin. (2006) (76)
- The peak phase of the proestrous prolactin surge is blocked by either posterior pituitary lobectomy or antisera to vasoactive intestinal peptide. (1989) (76)
- Expression and therapeutic targeting of dopamine receptor-1 (D1R) in breast cancer (2016) (75)
- Catecholamines As Hormone Regulators (1985) (66)
- Prolactin confers resistance against cisplatin in breast cancer cells by activating glutathione-S-transferase. (2009) (65)
- Rat anterior pituitary dopaminergic receptors are regulated by estradiol and during lactation. (1982) (63)
- Characterization of prolactin-releasing factor in the rat posterior pituitary. (1988) (63)
- Dopaminergic receptors in the rat anterior pituitary change during the estrous cycle. (1982) (62)
- Differential sub-cellular compartmentalization of thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) and gonadotropin releasing hormone (LRH) in hypothalamic tissue. (1975) (60)
- Prolactin (PRL) in adipose tissue: regulation and functions. (2015) (59)
- Vascular endothelial growth factor in the rat pituitary: differential distribution and regulation by estrogen. (2000) (54)
- The prolactin-deficient mouse has an unaltered metabolic phenotype. (2006) (53)
- Prolactin release by adipose explants, primary adipocytes, and LS14 adipocytes. (2008) (52)
- Prolactin upregulates its receptors and inhibits lipolysis and leptin release in male rat adipose tissue. (2007) (52)
- Bisphenol A and estradiol are equipotent in antagonizing cisplatin-induced cytotoxicity in breast cancer cells. (2010) (52)
- Preovulatory depletion of ovarian catecholamines in the rat. (1981) (51)
- Differential Regulation and Action of Estrogen Receptors α and β in GH3 Cells. (1999) (51)
- The preovulatory prolactin surge is prolonged by a progesterone-dependent dopaminergic mechanism. (1990) (50)
- Prolactin-releasing factor: cellular origin in the intermediate lobe of the pituitary. (1990) (48)
- Heparin-binding property of human prolactin: a novel aspect of prolactin biology. (1999) (47)
- Insulin stimulates interleukin-6 expression and release in LS14 human adipocytes through multiple signaling pathways. (2008) (45)
- Norepinephrine in the rat ovary: ontogeny and de novo synthesis. (1984) (44)
- Unexploited therapies in breast and prostate cancer: blockade of the prolactin receptor (2010) (44)
- The cyclic GMP/protein kinase G pathway as a therapeutic target in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. (2016) (42)
- Prolactin-releasing activity of neurohypophysial hormones: structure-function relationship. (1994) (41)
- Transport of thyrotropin-releasing hormone from cerebrospinal fluid to hypophysial portal blood and the release of thyrotropin. (1975) (41)
- Estrogen receptor-alpha mediates the epidermal growth factor-stimulated prolactin expression and release in lactotrophs. (2009) (40)
- Dopamine and prolactin in human pregnancy. (1980) (40)
- Calcium sensing receptor activation elevates proinflammatory factor expression in human adipose cells and adipose tissue (2012) (40)
- Pituitary lactotrophs endocrine, paracrine, juxtacrine, and autocrine interactions (1992) (39)
- Elevation of dopamine in fetal plasma and the amniotic fluid during gestation. (1978) (38)
- Prolactin in breast and prostate cancer: molecular and genetic perspectives. (2011) (38)
- Obesity-associated proinflammatory cytokines increase calcium sensing receptor (CaSR) protein expression in primary human adipocytes and LS14 human adipose cell line. (2010) (37)
- Peptide V: a VGF-derived neuropeptide purified from bovine posterior pituitary. (1994) (37)
- Chronic posterior pituitary lobectomy: prolonged elevation of plasma prolactin and interruption of cyclicity. (1986) (36)
- The posterior pituitary contains a potent prolactin-releasing factor: in vivo studies. (1989) (35)
- Localization and growth hormone (GH)-releasing activity of rat testicular GH-releasing hormone-like peptide. (1990) (35)
- Superfusion of hemipituitaries with portal blood. I. LRF secretion in castrated and diestrous rats. (1973) (35)
- Catecholamines and pituitary prolactin release. (1980) (35)
- The preovulatory prolactin surge: an evaluation of the role of dopamine. (1988) (35)
- The vasopressin-associated glycopeptide is not a prolactin-releasing factor: studies with lactating Brattleboro rats. (1989) (34)
- Plasma catecholamines in fetal and neonatal rats. (1978) (34)
- Distribution and characterization of plasmalemma vesicle protein-1 in rat endocrine glands. (2002) (34)
- Novel aspects of posterior pituitary function : regulation of prolactin secretion (1991) (32)
- Posterior pituitary lobectomy: differential elevation of plasma prolactin and luteinizing hormone in estrous and lactating rats. (1982) (32)
- Two Distinct Pituitary Cell Lines from Mouse Intermediate Lobe Tumors: A Cell that Produces Prolactin-Regulating Factor and a Melanotroph. (1997) (31)
- Time-dependent increase in plasma prolactin after pituitary stalk section: role of posterior pituitary dopamine. (1989) (30)
- Proteolysis of Human Prolactin: Resistance to Cathepsin D and Formation of a Nonangiostatic, C-Terminal 16K Fragment by Thrombin1. (1999) (29)
- Prolactin secretion by cultured anterior pituitary cells: influence of culture conditions and endocrine status of the pituitary donor (1984) (29)
- Differential alterations in dopamine turnover rates in the stalk-median eminence and posterior pituitary during the preovulatory prolactin surge. (1989) (27)
- Identification of two classes of prolactin-releasing factors in intermediate lobe tumors from transgenic mice. (1995) (26)
- Elevated catecholamines in porcine follicular fluid before ovulation. (1985) (25)
- Norepinephrine in Graafian follicles is depleted by follicle-stimulating hormone. (1982) (25)
- Posterior pituitary involvement in the control of luteinizing hormone and prolactin secretion during the estrous cycle. (1984) (25)
- Distribution of catecholamines between fetal and maternal compartments during human pregnancy with emphasis on L-dopa and dopamine. (1986) (23)
- Neurovascular regulation of the anterior hypophysis. (1973) (23)
- Epidermal growth factor receptor cross-talks with ligand-occupied estrogen receptor-alpha to modulate both lactotroph proliferation and prolactin gene expression. (2009) (22)
- Fast axoplasmic transport of noradrenaline and dopamine in mammalian peripheral nerve. (1978) (22)
- Proteolysis of human prolactin: resistance to cathepsin D and formation of a nonangiostatic, C-terminal 16K fragment by thrombin. (1999) (22)
- Estradiol-induced prolactinomas: differential effects on dopamine in posterior pituitary and median eminence (1990) (21)
- Ontogeny of prolactin releasing and inhibiting activities in the posterior pituitary of male rats. (1989) (21)
- Differential effects of pituitary stalk-section on posterior pituitary and hypothalamic contents of prolactin-releasing factor, oxytocin, dopamine and beta-endorphin. (1988) (21)
- Induction of prolactin expression and release in human preadipocytes by cAMP activating ligands. (2006) (21)
- Lactogens and estrogens in breast cancer chemoresistance (2011) (20)
- Tyrosine hydroxylase in the stalk-median eminence and posterior pituitary is inactivated only during the plateau phase of the preovulatory prolactin surge. (1989) (20)
- Predominance of L-dopa in fetal plasma and the amniotic fluid during late gestation in the rat. (1984) (20)
- Endothelin-induced biphasic response of lactotrophs cultured under different conditions. (1992) (20)
- Neuroendocrine [corrected] regulation of prolactin release. (1989) (18)
- Gonadotropin-releasing hormone induces oscillatory membrane currents in rat gonadotropes. (1988) (18)
- Coculture of anterior and posterior pituitary cells: selective stimulation of lactotrophs. (1991) (17)
- Catecholamine content of the preovulatory follicles of the domestic hen. (1986) (16)
- Selective Estrogen Receptor Down-Regulator and Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators Differentially Regulate Lactotroph Proliferation (2010) (16)
- Activation of the prolactin promoter in transfected GH3 cells by posterior pituitary cells. (1994) (16)
- Optimization of culture conditions for short-term pituitary cell culture. (1983) (16)
- Knockdown of the Inhibitor of Apoptosis BRUCE Sensitizes Resistant Breast Cancer Cells to Chemotherapeutic Agents (2015) (15)
- Estradiol rapidly stimulates dopamine release from the posterior pituitary in vitro. (1991) (14)
- Prolactin secretion in posterior pituitary lobectomized rats: differential effects of 5-hydroxytryptophan and ether (1987) (14)
- Changes in ovarian norepinephrine synthesis throughout the follicular and luteal phases. (1987) (13)
- Phosphorylation at tyrosine 114 of Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) is required for adipogenesis in response to high fat diet. (2013) (13)
- Bisphenols Come in Different Flavors: Is "S" Better Than "A"? (2016) (13)
- Endostatin Expression by MDA-MB-435 Breast Cancer Cells Effectively Inhibits Tumor Growth (2003) (13)
- Coculturing posterior pituitary and GH3 cells: dramatic stimulation of prolactin gene expression. (1993) (12)
- Differential regulation and action of estrogen receptors alpha and beta in GH3 cells. (1999) (12)
- Regulation of dopamine release in vitro from the posterior pituitary by opioid peptides. (1990) (12)
- Effects of reuptake inhibitors on dopamine release from the stalk-median eminence and posterior pituitary in vitro (1991) (12)
- Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Breast Cancer: The Saga of Bisphenol A (2018) (11)
- Hypothalamic Control of Prolactin Synthesis and Secretion (2001) (11)
- Developmental regulation of PV-1 in rat lung: association with the nuclear envelope and limited colocalization with Cav-1. (2005) (11)
- PV-1 is Negatively Regulated by VEGF in the Lung of Cav-1, but not Cav-2, Null Mice (2006) (11)
- Increase in pituitary dopaminergic receptors after monosodium glutamate treatment. (1983) (11)
- Adipogenic effect of calcium sensing receptor activation (2013) (10)
- Plasma catecholamines in the chronically cannulated sheep fetus: predominance of L-dihydroxyphenylalanine. (1983) (10)
- Effects of coculture of anterior and posterior pituitary cells on the responsiveness of lactotrophs to different secretagogues. (1991) (9)
- Prolactin Releasing and Inhibiting Factors in the Posterior Pituitary (1990) (9)
- Release of hypothalamic hormones under in vivo and in vitro conditions. (1977) (9)
- Soluble guanylate cyclase stimulators increase sensitivity to cisplatin in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cells. (2017) (8)
- LS14 cells: A model for chemoresistance in liposarcoma (2007) (8)
- Transformation of 3H-dopamine during transport from CSF to hypophysial portal blood. (1975) (8)
- Effects of aporphine isomers on rat prolactin (1994) (7)
- Dopamine and prolactin--an imperfect duo in circadian rhythmicity. (1996) (7)
- Prolactin regulation by heparin-binding growth factors expressed in mouse pituitary cell lines (2003) (7)
- Interrelationship of CSF, Hypophysial Portal Vessels, and Hypothalamus and their Role in the Regulation of Anterior Pituitary Function1 (1976) (6)
- Suppression of Breast Cancer by Small Molecules That Block the Prolactin Receptor (2021) (6)
- Suckling-Induced Rise in Prolactin: Mediation by Prolactin-Releasing Factor From Posterior Pituitary (1988) (5)
- An embolating apparatus for the collection of multiple samples of systemic and hypophysial portal blood. (1974) (5)
- 86 – Brain Prolactin (2002) (5)
- An approach to the development of quantitative models to assess the effects of exposure to environmentally relevant levels of endocrine disruptors on homeostasis in adults. (1999) (5)
- Interaction between the posterior pituitary and LHRH in the control of LH secretion (1985) (4)
- Placental Lactogen Is Expressed but Is Not Translated into Protein in Breast Cancer (2014) (4)
- Dopamine and transforming growth factor-beta1: an odd couple in growth inhibition of the lactotrophs. (2005) (4)
- Two distinct pituitary cell lines from mouse intermediate lobe tumors: a cell that produces prolactin-regulating factor and a melanotroph [seecomments]. (1997) (3)
- Neuroendocrine mechanisms involved in biorhythms. (1974) (3)
- Dopamine: Endocrine and Oncogenic Functions (2020) (3)
- Patch clamp recording from anterior pituitary cells identified by reverse hemolytic plaque assay. (1989) (3)
- Activation of the cGMP/protein kinase G system in breast cancer by the dopamine receptor-1 (2019) (1)
- Endocrine Disruptors, Adipokines and the Metabolic Syndrome (2011) (1)
- Subject Index Vol. 53, 1991 (1991) (1)
- Atypical Antipsychotics: Do Their Direct Actions on Adipocytes Contribute to Metabolic Disturbances? (2017) (1)
- Cell-specific induction of c-fos expression in the pituitary gland by estrogen. (1997) (1)
- Dopamine (2020) (1)
- Small Molecule Inhibitors of the Prolactin Receptor in Breast Cancer (2010) (1)
- Microsurgical techniques for studying functional correlates of hypothalamohypophyseal axis. (1989) (1)
- Prolactin and its Neuroendocrine Control (2009) (1)
- Involvement of Dopamine with Various Cancers (2020) (0)
- Endocrine Functions of Brain Dopamine (2020) (0)
- Dopamine receptor type 1 (D1R) in breast cancer: Expression, signaling and therapeutic applications (2018) (0)
- Prolactin Release-Inhibiting Factor (Dopamine) (2002) (0)
- Characterization of the Gonadotrophins Releasing Factors of the Rat and the Pig (1972) (0)
- Neuroendocrine research methods (2 volumes) Edited by Ben Greenstein. Chur, Harwood, 1991, $232.00, loose-leaf, (xxxi+1040 pages), ISBN 3-718-65101-7 (1993) (0)
- Attributes of Peripheral Dopamine and Dopamine Receptors (2020) (0)
- Structural differences among prolactins from various species. (2000) (0)
- Dopamine and Tumorigenesis in Reproductive Tissues (2020) (0)
- Subject Index Vol. 55, 1992 (1992) (0)
- Digestive and Metabolic Actions of Dopamine (2020) (0)
- A compartmentalized chamber for studying dopamine neurons in an hypothalamo-pituitary explant (1993) (0)
- CLARITY-BPA: Obesity/Adipose tissue (Ben-Jonathan) (2018) (0)
- Prolactin Releasing Factor (PRF) (2002) (0)
- Antagonism of Taxol Cytotoxicity by Prolactin: Implication for Patient Resistance to Chemotherapy (2007) (0)
- Renal, Cardiovascular, and Pulmonary Functions of Dopamine (2020) (0)
- Therapeutic and Imaging Applications of Dopamine Receptors in Breast Cancer (2015) (0)
- Actions of Dopamine on the Skin and the Skeleton (2020) (0)
- Subject Index Vol. 50, 1989 (1989) (0)
- Expression of pituitary hormone mRNAS in the Xenopus oocyte (1994) (0)
- Xenoestrogens as Endocrine Disrupters (2004) (0)
- 16 K Prolactin as an Angiogenic Inhibitor in Breast Cancer (2000) (0)
- Expression and Therapeutic Applications of Dopamine Receptors in Head-and-Neck Cancer (2014) (0)
- Metabolic Signature of Antipsychotics used in the Treatment of Autism (2014) (0)
- Homeostasis of Dopamine (2020) (0)
- Adipogenic effect of calcium sensing receptor activation (2013) (0)
- Dopamine Receptors in Breast Cancer: Prevalence, Signaling, and Therapeutic Applications. (2022) (0)
- Differential Regulation and Action of Estrogen Receptors a and b in GH 3 Cells* (1999) (0)
- Dopamine in the Immune and Hematopoietic Systems (2020) (0)
- Role of Mammary Prolactin in Carcinogenesis (1995) (0)
- Regulation of the Pituitary Gland by Dopamine (2020) (0)
- Regulation of Reproduction by Dopamine (2020) (0)
- 32 – Patch Clamp Recording from Anterior Pituitary Cells Identified by Reverse Hemolytic Plaque Assay (1989) (0)
- Distribution and Characteristics of Brain Dopamine (2020) (0)
- Dopamine Receptors, Signaling Pathways, and Drugs (2020) (0)
- List of Contributors and Discussants (1981) (0)
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