Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase in the Rat Testis: Evidence for Potential Roles in Both Normal Function and Inflammation-Mediated Infertility1

Biology of Reproduction - Tập 63 Số 5 - Trang 1285-1293 - 2000
Moira K. O’Bryan1, Stefan Schlatt1, Orapin Gerdprasert1, David J. Phillips1, David M. de Kretser1, Mark P. Hedger1
1Monash Institute of Reproduction and Development, Monash University, Clayton, 3168, Australia

Tóm tắt

Từ khóa


Tài liệu tham khảo

1078, Pituitary-testicular interrelationships in mumps orchitis and other viral infections, Br Med J, 1, 1177

1988, Sex hormone status of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: evidence of low serum concentrations at baseline and after human chorionic gonadotrophin stimulation, Arthritis Rheum, 31, 1314, 10.1002/art.1780311015

1991, Variation in sperm penetration assay related to viral illness, Fertil Steril, 55, 844, 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)54262-9

2000, Bacterial lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation compromises testicular function at multiple levels in vivo, Endocrinology, 141, 238, 10.1210/endo.141.1.7240

1995, Interleukin-1, interleukin-6 and the germ cell-Sertoli cell cross-talk, Reprod Fertil Dev, 7, 723, 10.1071/RD9950723

1996, The Leydig Cell., 451

1996, Effects of nitric oxide-related agents on opioid regulation of rat testicular steroidogenesis, Biol Reprod, 54, 1128, 10.1095/biolreprod54.5.1128

1996, Nitric oxide inhibits Leydig cell steroidogenesis, Endocrinology, 137, 5337, 10.1210/endo.137.12.8940355

1994, Nitric oxide: an autocrine regulator of human granulosa-luteal cell steroidogenesis, Endocrinology, 135, 1799, 10.1210/endo.135.5.7525252

1993, The role of nitric oxide derived from l-arginine in the control of steroidogenesis, and perfusion medium flow rate in the isolated perfused rat adrenal gland., J Endocrinol, 139, 415, 10.1677/joe.0.1390415

1996, Immunohistochemical localization of endothelial nitric oxide synthase in human testis, epididymis and vas deferens suggest a possible role for nitric oxide in spermatogenesis, sperm maturation, and programmed cell death, Biol Reprod, 55, 935, 10.1095/biolreprod55.5.935

1995, Nitric oxide synthase (NOS-I) in Leydig cells of the human testis, Arch Histol Cytol, 58, 17, 10.1679/aohc.58.17

1997, Is nitric oxide involved in the regulation of the rat testicular vasculature?, Biol Reprod, 56, 1221, 10.1095/biolreprod56.5.1221

1997, A novel, testis-specific mRNA transcript encoding an NH2-terminal truncated nitric-oxide synthase, J Biol Chem, 272, 11392, 10.1074/jbc.272.17.11392

1992, Nitric oxide control of steroidogenesis: endocrine effects of NG-nitro-l-arginine and comparison to alcohol., Life Sci, 50, PL35

1994, Effects of nitric oxide-related agents on rat testicular function, J Pharmacol Exp Ther, 269, 230

1998, Effects of NG-nitro-l-arginine methyl ester on testicular blood flow and serum steroid hormones during sepsis., Shock, 9, 416, 10.1097/00024382-199806000-00005

1992, Cloning and characterization of inducible nitric oxide synthase from mouse macrophages, Science, 256, 225, 10.1126/science.1373522

1994, NO at work, Cell, 78, 919, 10.1016/0092-8674(94)90267-4

1997, Structure-function aspects in the nitric oxide synthases, Annu Rev Pharmacol Toxicol, 37, 339, 10.1146/annurev.pharmtox.37.1.339

1998, Local regulation of macrophage subsets in the adult rat testis: examination of the roles of the seminiferous tubules, testosterone, and macrophage-migration inhibitory factor, Biol Reprod, 59, 371, 10.1095/biolreprod59.2.371

1999, Mitosis of resident macrophages in the adult rat testis, J Reprod Fertil, 116, 223, 10.1530/jrf.0.1160223

1990, Characterization of three inhibitors of endothelial nitric oxide synthase in vitro and in vivo, Br J Pharmacol, 101, 746, 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1990.tb14151.x

1990, Quantitative cytological studies of spermatogenesis in intact and hypophysectomized rats: identification of androgen-dependent stages, Endocrinology, 127, 1215, 10.1210/endo-127-3-1215

1985, Morphological and functional characterization of interstitial cells from mouse testes fractionated on Percoll density gradients, Endocrinology, 116, 1030, 10.1210/endo-116-3-1030

1998, Temporal expression of pro-inflammatory cytokines and inducible nitric oxide synthase in experimental acute chagasic cardiomyopathy, Am J Pathol, 152, 925

1997, Role of nitric oxide in experimental obliterative bronchiolitis (chronic rejection) in the rat, J Clin Invest, 100, 2984, 10.1172/JCI119852

1987, Single step method of RNA isolation by acid guanidinium thiocynanate-phenol-chloroform extraction, Anal Biochem, 162, 156

1994, Cloning and expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase from rat astrocytes, J Neurosci Res, 37, 406, 10.1002/jnr.490370313

1997, Application of an optimised reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction method for the determination of the cDNA nucleotide sequence of porcine fibroblast growth factor, J Biochem Biophys Methods, 33, 231

1990, Basic local alignment search tool, J Mol Biol, 215, 403, 10.1016/S0022-2836(05)80360-2

1992, Cloned and expressed macrophage nitric oxide synthase contrasts with the brain enzyme, Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 298, 249

1998, Regulation of the urea cycle enzyme gene in nitric oxide synthesis, J Inherited Metab Dis, 21, 59

1995, Nitric oxide production by Sertoli cells in response to cytokines and lipopolysaccharide, Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 213, 218, 10.1006/bbrc.1995.2119

1998, In vitro regulation of an inducible-type NO synthase in the rat seminiferous tubule cells, Biol Reprod, 58, 431, 10.1095/biolreprod58.2.431

1998, Spermatogenesis, Hum Reprod, 13, 1

1993, Nitric oxide synthases reveal a role for calmodulin in controlling electron transfer, Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 90, 10769, 10.1073/pnas.90.22.10769

1995, Localization of nitric oxide synthase in the reproductive organs of the male rat, Biol Reprod, 52, 1, 10.1095/biolreprod52.1.1

1997, Role of the testis in the response of the pituitary-testicular axis to nitric oxide-related agents, Eur J Endocrinol, 137, 301, 10.1530/eje.0.1370301

1995, Evidence to suggest nitric oxide is an interstitial regulator of Leydig cell steroidogenesis, Metabolism, 44, 234, 10.1016/0026-0495(95)90271-6

1997, Nitric oxide production by cultured rat Leydig cells, Endocrinology, 138, 994, 10.1210/endo.138.3.4961

1998, Nitric oxide is a mediator of the inhibitory effect of activated macrophages on production of androgen by the Leydig cell of the mouse, Endocrinology, 139, 922, 10.1210/endo.139.3.5773

1996, Coinduction of nitric oxide synthase agrinosuccinate sythetase, and arginosuccinate lyase in lipopolysaccharide-treated rats, J Biol Chem, 271, 2658, 10.1074/jbc.271.5.2658

1998, Neuroprotective versus neurodestructive effects of NO-related species, Biofactors, 8, 33, 10.1002/biof.5520080107

1998, Involvement and dual effects of nitric oxide in septic shock, Inflamm Res, 47, 152, 10.1007/s000110050309

1993, A redox-based mechanism for the neuroprotective and neurodestructive effects of nitric oxide and related nitroso-compounds, Nature, 364, 626, 10.1038/364626a0

1999, The Amoroso lecture, The human spermatozoon—a cell in crisis? J Reprod Fertil, 115, 1

1997, Nitric oxide controls the hypothalamic-pituitary response to cytokines, Neuroimmunomodulation, 4, 98, 10.1159/000097327