Paracrine regulation of epithelial progesterone receptor by estradiol in the mouse female reproductive tract

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 821-830

  Kurita, Takeshi ^b   Lee, Ki Jun ^c   Cooke, Paul S ^c   Taylor, Julia A ^c   Lubahn, Dennis B ^c   Cunha, Gerald R ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HORMONAL REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OVARIECTOMY; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; STROMA; VAGINA EPITHELIUM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034069508     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biolreprod/62.4.821     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. Evans RM. The steroid and thyroid hormone receptor superfamily. Science 1988; 240:884-895.
2. Kuiper GG, Carlsson B, Grandien K, Enmark E, Haggblad J, Nilsson S, Gustafsson JA. Comparison of the ligand binding specificity and transcript tissue distribution of estrogen receptors alpha and beta. Endocrinology 1997; 138:863-870.
3. Kuiper GG, Lemmen JG, Carlsson B, Corton JC, Safe SH, van der Saag PT, van der Burg B, Gustafsson JA. Interaction of estrogenic chemicals and phytoestrogens with estrogen receptor beta. Endocrinology 1998; 139:4252-4263.
4. Paech K, Webb P, Kuiper GG, Nilsson S, Gustafsson J, Kushner PJ, Scanlan TS. Differential ligand activation of estrogen receptors ERalpha and ERbeta at AP1 sites [see comments]. Science 1997; 277: 1508-1510.
5. Korach KS, Horigome Y, Tomooka Y, Yamashita S, Newbold RR, McLachlan JA. Immunodetection of estrogen receptor in epithelial and mesenchymal tissues of the neonatal mouse uterus. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1988; 85:3334-3337.
6. Saunders PT, Maguire SM, Gaughan J, Millar MR. Expression of oestrogen receptor beta (ER beta) in multiple rat tissues visualised by immunohistochemistry. J Endocrinol 1997; 154:R13-16.
7. Couse JF, Curtis SW, Washburn TF, Lindzey J, Golding TS, Lubahn DB, Smithies O, Korach KS. Analysis of transcription and estrogen insensitivity in the female mouse after targeted disruption of the estrogen receptor gene. Mol Endocrinol 1995; 9:1441-1454.
8. Carson-Jurica MA, Schrader WT, O'Malley BW. Steroid receptor family: structure and functions. Endocr Rev 1990; 11:201-220.
9. Lydon JP, DeMayo FJ, Funk CR, Mani SK, Hughes AR, Montgomery CA, Shyamala G, Conneely OM, O'Malley BW. Mice lacking progesterone receptor exhibit pleiotropic reproductive abnormalities. Genes Dev 1995; 9:2266-2278.
10. Graham JD, Clarke CL. Physiological action of progesterone in target tissues. Endocr Rev 1997; 18:502-519.
11. Kastner P, Krust A, Turcotte B, Stropp U, Tora L, Gronemeyer H, Chambon P. Two distinct estrogen-regulated promoters generate transcripts encoding the two functionally different human progesterone receptor forms A and B. EMBO J 1990; 9:1603-1614.
12. Kraus WL, Montano MM, Katzenellenbogen BS. Identification of multiple, widely spaced estrogen-responsive regions in the rat progesterone receptor gene. Mol Endocrinol 1994; 8:952-969.
13. Scott REM, Wu-Peng XS, Yen PM, Chin WW, Pfaff DW. Interaction of estrogen- and thyroid hormone receptors on a progesterone receptor estrogen response element (ERE) sequence: a comparison with the vitrogenin A2 consensus ERE. Mol Endocrinol 1997; 11:1581-1592.
14. Okulicz WC, Savasta AM, Hoberg LM, Longcope C. Immunofluorescent analysis of estrogen induction of progesterone receptor in the rhesus uterus. Endocrinology 1989; 125:930-934.
15. Li W, Boomsma RA, Verhage HG. Immunocytochemical analysis of estrogen and progestin receptors in uteri of steroid-treated and pregnant cats. Biol Reprod 1992; 47:1073-1081.
16. Ing NH, Tornesi MB. Estradiol up-regulates estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor gene expression in specific ovine uterine cells. Biol Reprod 1997; 56:1205-1215.
17. Ennis BW, Stumpf WE. Differential induction of progestin-binding sites in uterine cell types by estrogen and antiestrogen. Endocrinology 1988; 123:1747-1753.
18. Murakami R, Shughruc PJ, Stumpf WE, Elger W, Schulze PE. Distribution of progestin-binding cells in estrogen-treated and untreated neonatal mouse uterus and oviduct: autoradiographic study with [125I]progestin. Histochemistry 1990; 94:155-159.
19. Ohta Y, Sato T, Iguchi T. Immunocytochemical localization of progesterone receptor in the reproductive tract of adult female rats. Biol Reprod 1993; 48:205-213.
20. Parczyk K, Madjno R, Michna H, Nishino Y, Schneider MR. Progesterone receptor repression by estrogens in rat uterine epithelial cells. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 1997; 63:309-316.
21. Tibbetts TA, Mendoza-Meneses M, O'Malley BW, Conneely OM. Mutual and intercompartmental regulation of estrogen receptor and progesterone receptor expression in the mouse uterus. Biol Reprod 1998; 59:1143-1152.
22. Cunha GR, Young P. Inability of Tfm (testicular feminization) epithelial cells to express androgen-dependent seminal vesicle secretory proteins in chimeric tissue recombinants. Endocrinology 1991; 128:3293-3298.
23. Cooke P, Buchanan D, Young P, Setiawan T, Brody J, Korach K, Taylor J, Lubahn D, Cunha G. Stromal estrogen receptors (ER) mediate mitogenic effects of estradiol on uterine epithelium. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1997; 94:6535-6540.
24. Buchanan DL, Kurita T, Taylor JA, Lubahn DB, Cunha GR, Cooke PS. Role of stromal and epithelial estrogen receptors in vaginal epithelial proliferation, stratification, and cornification. Endocrinology 1998; 139:4345-4352.
25. Cunha GR, Young P, Hom YK, Cooke PS, Taylor JA, Lubahn DB. Elucidation of a role of stromal steroid hormone receptors in mammary gland growth and development by tissue recombination experiments. J Mamm Gland Biol Neoplasia 1997; 2:393-402.
26. Kurita T, Young P, Brody JR, Lydon JP, O'Malley BW, Cunha GR. Stromal progesterone receptors mediate the inhibitory effects of progesterone on estrogen-induced uterine epithelial cell deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis. Endocrinology 1998; 139:4708-4713.
27. Lubahn DB, Moyer JS, Golding TS, Couse JF, Korach KS, Smithies O. Alteration of reproductive function but not prenatal sexual development after insertional disruption of the mouse estrogen receptor gene. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1993; 90:11162-11166.
28. Schneider W, Ramachandran C, Satyaswaroop PG, Shyamala G. Murine progesterone receptor exists predominantly as the 83-kilodalton "A" form. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 1991; 38:285-291.
29. Erickson JM, Schimickel RD. A molecular basis for discrete size variation in human ribosomal DNA. Am J Hum Genet 1985; 37:311-325.
30. Arambepola NK, Bunick D, Cooke PS. Thyroid hormone effects on androgen receptor messenger RNA expression in rat Sertoli and peritubular cells. J Endocrinol 1998; 156:43-50.
31. Couse JF, Lindzey J, Grandien K, Gustafsson JA, Korach KS. Tissue distribution and quantitative analysis of estrogen receptor-alpha (ERalpha) and estrogen receptor-beta (ERbeta) messenger ribonucleic acid in the wild-type and ERalpha-knockout mouse. Endocrinology 1997; 138:4613-4621.
32. Cunha GR, Reese BA, Sekkingstad M. Induction of nuclear androgen-binding sites in epithelium of the embryonic urinary bladder by mesenchyme of the urogenital sinus of embryonic mice. Endocrinology 1980; 107:1767-1770.
33. Forsberg JG. Cervicovaginal epithelium: its origin and development. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1973; 115:1025-1043.
34. Cunha GR. The dual origin of vaginal epithelium. Am J Anat 1975; 143:387-392.
35. Moll R, Franke WW, Schiller DL, Geiger B, Krepler R. The catalog of human cytokeratin polypeptides: patterns of expression of specific cytokeratins in normal epithelia, tumors, and cultured cells. Cell 1982; 31:11-24.
36. Cunha GR. Stromal induction and specification of morphogenesis and cytodifferentiation of the epithelia of the Müllerian ducts and urogenital sinus during development of the uterus and vagina in mice. J Exp Zool 1976; 196:361-370.
37. Boutin EL, Sanderson RD, Bernfield M, Cunha GR. Epithelial-mesenchymal interactions in uterus and vagina influence the expression of syndecan, a cell surface proteoglycan. Dev Biol 1991; 148:63-74.
38. Lessey BA, Killam AP, Metzger DA, Haney AF, Greene GL, McCarty KS Jr. Immunohistochemical analysis of human uterine estrogen and progesterone receptors throughout the menstrual cycle. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1988; 67:334-340.
39. Dhaliwal GK, England GC, Noakes DE. Immunocytochemical localization of oestrogen and progesterone receptors in the uterus of the normal bitch during oestrus and metoestrus. J Reprod Fertil Suppl 1997; 51:167-176.
40. Wathes DC, Mann GE, Payne JH, Riley PR, Stevenson KR, Lamming GE. Regulation of oxytocin, oestradiol and progesterone receptor concentrations in different uterine regions by oestradiol, progesterone and oxytocin in ovariectomized ewes. J Endocrinol 1996; 151:375-393.
41. Hagihara K, Wu-Peng XS, Funabashi T, Kato J, Pfaff DW. Nucleicacid sequence and DNase hypersensitive sites of the 5′ region of the mouse progesterone receptor gene [published erratum appears in Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1995 Feb 6;207(1):476]. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1994; 205:1093-1101.
42. Savouret JF, Bailly A, Misrahi M, Rauch C, Redeuilh G, Chauchereau A, Milgrom E. Characterization of the hormone responsive element involved in the regulation of the progesterone receptor gene. EMBO J 1991; 10:1875-1883.
43. Misrahi M, Loosfelt H, Atger M, Meriel C, Zerah V, Dessen P, Milgrom E. Organisation of the entire rabbit progesterone receptor mRNA and of the promoter and 5′ flanking region of the gene. Nucleic Acids Res 1988; 16:5459-5472.
44. Huckaby CS, Conneely OM, Beattie WG, Dobson AD, Tsai MJ, O'Malley BW. Structure of the chromosomal chicken progesterone receptor gene. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1987; 84:8380-8384.
45. Papa M, Mezzogiorno V, Bresciani F, Weisz A. Estrogen induces c-fos expression specifically in the luminal and glandular epithelia of adult rat uterus. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1991; 175:480-485.
46. Nephew KP, Peters GA, Khan SA. Cellular localization of estradiol-induced c-fos messenger ribonucleic acid in the rat uterus: c-fos expression and uterine cell proliferation do not correlate strictly. Endocrinology 1995; 136:3007-3015.
47. Yamashita S, Takayanagi A, Shimizu N. Temporal and cell-type specific expression of c-fos and c-jun protooncogenes in the mouse uterus after estrogen stimulation. Endocrinology 1996; 137:5468-5475.
48. Cooke PS, Buchanan DL, Lubahn DB, Cunha GR. Mechanism of estrogen action: lessons from the estrogen receptor-alpha knockout mouse. Biol Reprod 1998; 59:470-475.
49. McCormack SA, Glasser SR. Differential response of individual uterine cell types from immature rats treated with estradiol. Endocrinology 1980; 106:1634-1649.
50. Kurita T, Lee K, Zhao C, Cooke PS, Taylor JA, Lubhan D, Cunha GR. Estrogen induces progesterone receptors in uterine stroma of estrogen receptor alpha knockout mouse. Mol Biol Cell 1998; 9:238A.