Preovulatory rise of NGF in ovine follicular fluid: Possible involvement in the control of oocyte maturation

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 516-521

  Barboni, Barbara ^a   Mattioli, Mauro ^b   Gioia, Luisa ^a   Turriani, Maura ^a   Capacchietti, Giulia ^a   Berardinelli, Paolo ^a   Bernabò, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Follicle; Gonadotropins; Neurotropin; Sheep

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CELLS; CLOUDS; CYTOLOGY;

FOLLICLE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; GONADOTROPIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN-VITRO; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPIN; OOCYTE MATURATION; SHEEP; TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATION;

PHOSPHORYLATION;

GONADORELIN; GONADOTROPIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLICLE FLUID; GRANULOSA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; OVULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHEEP; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE FLUID; PHYSIOLOGY;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR FLUID; MEIOSIS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; OOCYTES; SHEEP;

EID: 0037115112     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.10230     Document Type: Review

References (32)

1. Ackland JF, Schwartz NB, Mayo KE, Dodson RE. 1992. Nonsteroidal signals originating in the gonads. Physiol Rev 73:731-787.
2. Adashi EY, Hsueh AJ. 1981. Stimulation of β-adrenergic responsiveness by follicle stimulating hormone in rat granulosa cells in vitro and in vivo. Endocrinology 108:2170-2178.
3. Aguado LJ, Ojeda SR. 1984. Ovarian adrenergic nerves play a role in maintaining preovulatory steroid secretion. Endocrinology 114: 1944-1946.
4. Barbacid M, Lamballe F, Pulido D, Klein R. 1991. The trk family of tyrosine protein kinase receptors. Biochim Biophys Acta 1072:115-127.
5. Barboni B, Turriani M, Galeati G, Spinaci M, Bacci ML, Forni M, Mattioli M. 2000. Vascular endothelial growth factor production in growing pig antral follicles. Biol Reprod 63:858-864.
6. Brown MC, Perry VH, Lunn ER, Gordon S, Heumann R. 1991. Macrophage dependence of peripheral sensory nerve regeneration: Possible involvement of nerve growth factor. Neuron 6:359-370.
7. Buccione R, Vanderhyden BC, Caroll PJ, Eppig JJ. 1990. FSH-induced expansion of the mouse cumulus-oophorus in vitro is dependent upon a specific factor(s) secreted by the oocyte. Dev Biol 138: 16-25.
8. Dekel N, Scheritzly I. 1985. Epidermal growth factor induces maturation of rat follicle enclosed oocytes. Endocrinology 116:512-516.
9. Ding J, Foxcroft GR. 1994. Epidermal growth factor enhances oocyte maturation in pigs. Mol Reprod Dev 39:30-40.
10. Dissen GA, Dees WL, Ojeda SR. 1993. Neural and neurotropic control of ovarian development. In: Adashi EY, editor. The ovary. New York: Raven Press. p 1-18.
11. Dissen GA, Hill DF, Ojeda SR. 1996. A role for trkA nerve growth factor receptors in mammalian ovulation. Endocrinology 137:198-209.
12. Dyer CA, Erikson GF. 1985. Norepinephrine amplifies human chorionic gonadotropin-stimulated androgen biosynthesis by ovarian theca-interstitial cells. Endocrinology 116:1645-1652.
13. Eppig JJ. 1993. Regulation of mammalian oocyte maturation. In: Adashi EY, editor. The Ovary. New York: Raven Press. p 185-208.
14. Gore-Langton, Armstrong DT. 1994. Follicular steroidogenesis and its control. In: Knobil E, Neil JD, editors. The Physiology of Reproduction, vol. 1 2nd Ed. New York: Raven Press; p 571-628.
15. Lara HE, Hill DF, Katz KH, Ojeda SR. 1990a. The gene encoding nerve growth factor is expressed in the immature rat ovary: Effect of denervation and hormonal treatment. Endocrinology 126:357-363.
16. Lara HE, McDonald JK, Ojeda SR. 1990b. Involvement of nerve growth factor in female sexual development. Endocrinology 126: 364-375.
17. Lara HE, Ferruz JL, Ojeda SR. 1993. Activation of ovarian sympathetic nerves in polycystic ovary syndrome. Endocrinology 133: 2690-2695.
18. Lawrence IE, Burden HW. 1980. The origin of adrenergic extrinsic innervation to the rat ovary. Anat Rec 196:51-57.
19. Lucidi P, Barboni B, Mattioli M. 2001. Ram-induced ovulation to improve artificial insemination efficiency with froznen semen in sheep. Theriogenology 55:1797-1805.
20. Mattioli M, Barboni B. 1998. Induction of oocyte maturation. In: Lauria, et al., editors. Gametes: Development and Function. Serono Symposia Rome. p 141-153.
21. Mattioli M, Galeati G, Barboni B, Seren E. 1994. Concentration of cyclic AMP during the maturation of pig oocytes in vivo and in vitro. J Reprod Fertil 100:403-409.
22. Mattioli M, Barboni B, Gioia L, Lucidi P. 1999. Nerve growth factor production in sheep antral follicles. Domestic Anim Endocrinol 17: 361-371.
23. Mattioli M, Barboni B, Turriani M, Galeati G, Zannoni A, Castellani G, Berardinelli P, Scapolo PA. 2001. Follicle activation involves vascular endothelial growth factor production and increased blood vessel extension. Biol Reprod 65:1014-1019.
24. Meakin SO, Shooter EM. 1992. The nerve growth factor family of receptors. Trends Neurosci 15:323-331.
25. Moor RM, Heslop JP. 1981. Cyclic AMP in mammalian follicle cells and oocyte during maturation. J Exp Zool 216:205-209.
26. Moor RM, Trounson AO. 1977. Hormonal and follicular factors affecting maturation of sheep oocyte in vitro and their subsequent developmental capacity. J Reprod Fertil 49:101-109.
27. Otten U, Ehrhard P, Peck R. 1989. Nerve growth factor induces growth and differentiation of human B lymphocytes. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 86:10059-10063.
28. Peng XR, Hsueh AJ, LaPolt PS, Bjersing L, Ny T. 1991. Localisation of luteinizing hormone receptor messenger ribonucleic acid expression in ovarian cell types during follicle development and ovulation. Endocrinology 129:3200-3207.
29. Sakaguchi M, Dominko T, Leibfried-Rutledge ML, Nagai T, First NL. 2000. A combination of EGF and IGF-1 accelerates the progression of meiosis in bovine follicular oocytes in vitro and fetal calf serum neutralizes the acceleration effect. Theriogenology 54:1327-1342.
30. Shu SY, Ju G, Fan LZ. 1998. The glucose-oxidase-DAB-nickel method in peroxidase histochemistry of the nervous system. Neurosci Lett 85:169-171.
31. Sirotkin AV, Dukesova J, Makarevich AV, Kubek A, Bulla J. 2000. Evidence that growth factors IGF-I, IGF-II and EGF can stimulate nuclear maturation of porcine oocytes via intracellular protein kinase A. Reprod Nutr Dev 40:559-569.
32. Tsafriri A, Chun SY, Reich R. 1993. Follicular rupture and ovulation. In: Adashi EY, editor. The Ovary. New York: Raven Press. p 227-244.