Raul M Luque

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1 Metabolic regulation of ghrelin O-acyl transferase (GOAT) expression in the mouse hypothalamus, pituitary, and stomach. Mol Cell Endocrinol 2009 1.14
2 Quantitative analysis of somatostatin receptor subtype (SSTR1-5) gene expression levels in somatotropinomas and non-functioning pituitary adenomas. Eur J Endocrinol 2007 1.09
3 Nutritional regulation of adipose tissue apolipoprotein E expression. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2007 1.04
4 Quantitative analysis of somatostatin receptor subtypes (1-5) gene expression levels in somatotropinomas and correlation to in vivo hormonal and tumor volume responses to treatment with octreotide LAR. Eur J Endocrinol 2008 1.01
5 Expression analysis of dopamine receptor subtypes in normal human pituitaries, nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas and somatotropinomas, and the association between dopamine and somatostatin receptors with clinical response to octreotide-LAR in acromegaly. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2009 0.99
6 Intracellular signaling mechanisms mediating ghrelin-stimulated growth hormone release in somatotropes. Endocrinology 2003 0.99
7 Cortistatin is not a somatostatin analogue but stimulates prolactin release and inhibits GH and ACTH in a gender-dependent fashion: potential role of ghrelin. Endocrinology 2011 0.95
8 Identification of a mouse ghrelin gene transcript that contains intron 2 and is regulated in the pituitary and hypothalamus in response to metabolic stress. J Mol Endocrinol 2007 0.94
9 Identification and characterization of new functional truncated variants of somatostatin receptor subtype 5 in rodents. Cell Mol Life Sci 2010 0.92
10 A potential inhibitory role for the new truncated variant of somatostatin receptor 5, sst5TMD4, in pituitary adenomas poorly responsive to somatostatin analogs. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 0.92
11 Targeted deletion of somatotroph insulin-like growth factor-I signaling in a cell-specific knockout mouse model. Mol Endocrinol 2010 0.91
12 Evidence that ghrelin is as potent as growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone (GHRH) in releasing GH from primary pituitary cell cultures of a nonhuman primate (Papio anubis), acting through intracellular signaling pathways distinct from GHRH. Endocrinology 2007 0.91
13 Obestatin regulates adipocyte function and protects against diet-induced insulin resistance and inflammation. FASEB J 2012 0.91
14 A mutant allele of BARA/LIN-9 rescues the cdk4-/- phenotype by releasing the repression on E2F-regulated genes. Exp Cell Res 2006 0.90
15 The adult pituitary shows stem/progenitor cell activation in response to injury and is capable of regeneration. Endocrinology 2012 0.90
16 Somatostatin and its receptors contribute in a tissue-specific manner to the sex-dependent metabolic (fed/fasting) control of growth hormone axis in mice. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2010 0.88
17 Somatostatin and its receptors from fish to mammals. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2010 0.87
18 Disruption of growth hormone signaling retards prostate carcinogenesis in the Probasin/TAg rat. Endocrinology 2007 0.84
19 Truncated somatostatin receptors as new players in somatostatin-cortistatin pathophysiology. Ann N Y Acad Sci 2011 0.83
20 Impact of gsp oncogene on the mRNA content for somatostatin and dopamine receptors in human somatotropinomas. Neuroendocrinology 2010 0.83
21 Expression of functional KISS1 and KISS1R system is altered in human pituitary adenomas: evidence for apoptotic action of kisspeptin-10. Eur J Endocrinol 2010 0.82
22 Obesity-induced hypogonadism in the male: premature reproductive neuroendocrine senescence and contribution of Kiss1-mediated mechanisms. Endocrinology 2014 0.81
23 Homologous and heterologous in vitro regulation of pituitary receptors for somatostatin, growth hormone (GH)-releasing hormone, and ghrelin in a nonhuman primate (Papio anubis). Endocrinology 2011 0.81
24 Somatostatin and somatostatin analogues reduce PDGF-induced endometrial cell proliferation and motility. Hum Reprod 2012 0.81
25 Both estrogen receptor α and β stimulate pituitary GH gene expression. Mol Endocrinol 2013 0.80
26 Long- but not short-term adult-onset, isolated GH deficiency in male mice leads to deterioration of β-cell function, which cannot be accounted for by changes in β-cell mass. Endocrinology 2013 0.79
27 Regulation of lipin1 by nutritional status, adiponectin, sex and pituitary function in rat white adipose tissue. Physiol Behav 2011 0.78
28 Somatotropinomas, but not nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas, maintain a functional apoptotic RET/Pit1/ARF/p53 pathway that is blocked by excess GDNF. Endocrinology 2014 0.75
29 Endogenous somatostatin is critical in regulating the acute effects of L-arginine on growth hormone and insulin release in mice. Endocrinology 2013 0.75