Augmentation by thyroxine of human granulosa cell gonadotrophin-induced steroidogenesis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 2845-2848

  Wakim, Anthony N ^a   Polizotto, Sandra L ^a   Burholt, Dennis R ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Human granulosa cells; Oestradiol secretion; Progesterone secretion; Thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; HUMAN MENOPAUSAL GONADOTROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; THYROXINE; GONADORELIN AGONIST; GONADOTROPIN; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INFERTILITY; METABOLISM; OVULATION INDUCTION; SECRETION; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; HUMAN CELL; PROGESTERONE RELEASE; STEROIDOGENESIS;

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MENOTROPINS; OVULATION INDUCTION; PROGESTERONE; THYROXINE;

EID: 0028971444     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a135805     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Bhattacharya, J., Danerjee, J., Jamaluddin, M., Banerjee, P.P. and Maitra, G. (1988) Thyroid hormone binds to human corpus luteum. Experientia 44, 1005-1007.
2. Biswas, R., Bandyopadhyay, A., Guin, S. and Bhattacharya, S. (1993) Binding of thyroid hormone to mouse granulosa cell nuclei and its biological relevance. J. Biosci., 18, 327-335.
3. Bodis, J., Torok, A., Tinneberg, H.R., Hanf, V.H., Hamori, M. and Cledon, P. (1992) Influence of serotonin on progesterone and estradiol secretion of cultured human granulosa cells. Fertil. Sterii, 57, 1008-1011.
4. Chan, W.K. and Tan, C.H. (1985) Inhibition of follicle-stimulating hormone induction of aromatase activity in porcine granulosa cells by thyroxine and triiodothyronine. Endocrinology, 119, 2353-2359.
5. Channing, C.P., Tsai, V. and Sachs, D. (1976) Role of insulin, thyroxine and cortisol in luteinization of porcine granulosa cells grown in chemically defined media. Biol. Reprod., 15, 235-240.
6. Cunningham, F.G., MacDonald, P.C. and Gant, N.F. (1989) Williams Obstetrics, 18th edn. Appleton and Lange, Norwalk, CT, USA, pp. 822-825.
7. Dain, L.B., Stein, P., Krimer, A.R.D., Asch, R.H., de Fried, E.P., Charreau, E.H. and Tensone, M. (1991) Progesterone production in cultured human granulosa cells: correlation with follicular fluid hormone levels. Fertil. Sterii., 55, 1093-1098.
8. Davoren, J.B. and Hsueh, A.J.W. (1984) Insulin enhances FSH-stimulated steroidogenesis by cultured rat granulosa cells. Mol. Cell. Endocrinoi, 35, 97-105.
9. Goldman, S., Dirnfeld, M., Abramovici, H. and Kraiem, Z. (1993) Triiodothyronine (T3) modulates hCG-regulated progesterone secretion, cAMP accumulation and DNA in cultured human luteinized granulosa cells. Mol. Cell. Endocrinoi., 96, 125-131.
10. Mag, J.V. and Schomberg, D.W. (1981) Granulosa cell differentiation in vitro: effect of insulin and functional integrity. Biol. Reprod., 25, 421-424.
11. Maruo, T., Hayashi, M., Matsho, H., Yamamoto, T., Okada, H. and Mochizuki, M. (1987) The role of thyroid hormone as a biological amplifier of the actions of follicle stimulating hormone in the functional differentiation of cultured porcine granulosa cells. Endocrinology, 121, 1233-1241.
12. Maruo, T., Hiramatusu, S., Otani, T, Hayaski, M. and Mochizuki, M. (1992) Increase in the expression of thyroid hormone receptors in porcine granulosa cells early in follicular maturation. Acta Endocrinoi., 127, 152-160.
13. Maruo, T, Katayama, K., Barnea, E.R. and Mochizuki, M. (1993) A role for thyroid hormone in the induction of ovulation and corpus luteum function. Horm. Res., 37 (Suppl. 1, 12-18.
14. Schipper, I., Fauser, B.C.J.M., Van Gaver, E.B.O., Zautskie, P.W. and Dahl, K.D. (1993) Development of human granulosa cell culture model with follicle stimulating hormone responsiveness. Hum. Reprod., 8, 1380-1386.
15. Wakim, N.G., Ramani, N. and Rao, C.H.V. (1987) Triiodothyronine receptors in porcine granulosa cells. Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol., 156, 237-240.
16. Wakim, A.N., Polizotto, S.L., Buffo, M.J., Marrero, M.A. and Burholt, D.R. (1993) Thyroid hormones in human follicular fluid and thyroid hormone receptors in human granulosa cells. Fertil. Sterii., 59, 1187-1190.
17. Wakim, A.N., Polizotto, S.L. and Burholt, D.R. (1994a) a l and (31 thyroid hormone receptors on human granulosa cells. Recent Prog. Harm. Res., 49, 377-381.
18. Wakim, A.N., Paljug, W.R., Jasnosz, K.M., Alhakim, N., Brown, A.B. and Burholt, D.R. (1994b) Thyroid hormone receptor messenger ribonucleic acid in human granulosa and ovarian stromal cells. Fertil. Sleril., 62, 531-534.
19. Yie, S.-M., Brown, CM., Liu, G.-Y., Collins, J.A., Daya, S., Hughes, E.G., Foster, W.G. and Younglai, B.V. (1995) Melatonin and steroids in human pre-ovulatory follicular fluid: seasonal variations and granulosa cell steroid production. Hum. Reprod., 10, 50-55.