Effect of the interaction between food state and the action of estrogen on oxytocinergic system activity

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 129-138

  Lucio Oliveira, F ^a   Franci, C R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL CIPIONATE; OXYTOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HYPOTHALAMIC PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REFEEDING; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; EATING; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS, ANTERIOR; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OVARIECTOMY; OXYTOCIN; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 84856790819     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: 14796805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/JOE-11-0272     Document Type: Article

References (78)

1. Alves SE, Lopez V, McEwen BS & Weiland NG 1998 Differential colocalization of estrogen receptor beta (ERbeta) with oxytocin and vasopressin in the paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei of the female rat brain: an immunocytochemical study. PNAS 95 3281-3286.
2. Amico JA, Seif SM & Robinson AG 1981 Elevation of oxytocin and the oxytocin-associated neurophysin in the plasma of normal women during midcycle. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 53 1229-1232.
3. Amico JA, Crowley RS, Insel TR, Thomas A & O'Keefe JA 1995 Effect of gonadal steroids upon hypothalamic oxytocin expression. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 395 23-25.
4. Argiolas A 1992 Oxytocin stimulation of penile erection. Pharmacology, site, and mechanism of action. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 652 194-203.
5. Arletti R, Benelli A & Bertolini A 1989 Influence of oxytocin on feeding behavior in the rat. Peptides 10 89-93.
6. Balment RJ, Brimble MJ & Forsling ML 1980 Release of oxytocin induced by salt loading and its influence on renal excretion in the male rat. Journal of Physiology 308 439-449.
7. Björkstrand E & Uvnãs-Moberg K 1996 Central oxytocin increases food intake and daily weight gain in rats. Physiology & Behavior 59 947-952.
8. Bloom SR, Edwards AV, Hardy RN, Malinowska K & Silver M 1975 Cardiovascular and endocrine responses to feeding in the young calf. Journal of Physiology 253 135-155.
9. Bourque CW 1989 Ionic basis for the intrinsic activation of rat supraoptic neurons by hyperosmotic stimuli. Journal of Physiology 417 263-277.
10. Burlet AJ, Jhanwar-Uniyal M, Chapleur-Chateau M, Burlet CR & Leibowitz SF 1992 Effect of food deprivation and refeeding on the concentration of vasopressin and oxytocin in discrete hypothalamic sites. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior 43 897-905.
11. Caldwell JD 1992 Central oxytocin and female sexual behavior. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 652 166-179.
12. Caldwell JD, Jirikowski GF, Greer ER, Stumpf WE & Pedersen CA 1988 Ovarian steroids and sexual interaction alter oxytocinergic content and distribution in the basal forebrain. Brain Research 446 236-244.
13. Caligioni CS & Franci CR 2002 Oxytocin secretion induced by osmotic stimulation in rats during the estrous cycle and after ovariectomy and hormone replacement therapy. Life Sciences 71 2821-2831.
14. Chung SK, McCabe JT & Pfaff DW 1991 Estrogen influences on oxytocin mRNA expression in preoptic and anterior hypothalamic regions studied by in situ hybridization. Journal of Comparative Neurology 307 281-295.
15. Crowley WR, O'Donohue TL, George JM & Jacobowitz DM 1978 Changes in pituitary oxytocin and vasopressin during the estrous cycle and after ovarian hormones: evidence for mediation by norepinephrine. Life Sciences 23 2579-2586.
16. Crowley RS, Insel TR, O'Keefe JA & Amico JA 1993 Cytoplasmatic oxytocin and vasopressin gene transcripts decline postpartum in the hypothalamus of the lactating rat. Endocrinology 133 2704-2710.
17. Cunningham ETJR & Sawchenko PE 1991 Reflex control of magnocellular vasopressin and oxytocin secretion. Trends in Neurosciences 14 406-410.
18. Curtis KS 2009 Estrogen and the central control of body fluid balance. Physiology & Behavior 97 180-192.
19. Fisher HE, Aron A & Brown LL 2006 Romantic love: a mammalian brain system for mate choice. Philosophical Transactions of Royal Society B 361 2173-2186.
20. Fitzsimons JT 1998 Angiotensin, thirst, and sodium appetite. Physiological Reviews 78 583-686.
21. Forsling M & Peysner K 1988 Pituitary and plasma vasopressin concentrations and fluid balance throughout the oestrous cycle of the rat. Journal of Endocrinology 117 397-402.
22. Gill GV, Baylis PH & Davison SJ 1985 Changes in plasma solutes after food. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 78 1009-1013.
23. Grassi D, Amorim MA, Garcia-Segura LM & Panzica G 2010 Estrogen receptor alpha is involved in the estrogenic regulation of arginine vasopressin immunoreactivity in the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei of ovariectomized rats. Neuroscience Letters 474 135-139.
24. Greco B, Allegretto EA, Tetel MJ & Blaustein JD 2001 Coexpression of ERβ with ERα and progestin receptor proteins in the female rat forebrain: effects of estradiol treatment. Endocrinology 142 5172-5181.
25. Greer ER, Caldwell JD, Johnson MF, Prange AJ & Pedersen CA 1986 Variations in concentration of oxytocin and vasopressin in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus during the estrous cycle in rats. Life Sciences 38 2311-2318.
26. Gutkowska J, Jankowski M, Lambert C, Mukaddam-Daher S, Zingg HH & McCann SM 1997 Oxytocin releases atrial natriuretic peptide by combining with oxytocin receptors in the heart. PNAS 94 11704-11709.
27. Hartley DE, Dickson SL & Forsling ML 2004 Plasma vasopressin concentrations and Fos protein expression in the supraoptic nucleus following osmotic stimulation or hypovolaemia in the ovariectomized rat: effect of oestradiol replacement. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 16 191-197.
28. Hiyama TY,Watanabe E, Okado H & Noda M 2004 The subfornicial organ is the primary locus of sodium-level sensing by Na sodium channels for the control of salt intake behavior. Journal of Neuroscience 24 9276-9281.
29. Houpt KA, Baldwin BA, Houpt TR & Hills F 1983 Humoral and cardiovascular responses to feeding in pigs. American Journal of Physiology 244 279-284.
30. Hrabovszky E, Kallo I, Hajszan T, Shughrue PJ, Merchenthaler I & Liposits Z 1998 Expression of estrogen receptor-beta messenger ribonucleic acid in oxytocin and vasopressin neurons of the rat supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei. Endocrinology 139 2600-2604.
31. Hrabovszky E, Kallo I, Steinhauser A, Merchenthaler I, Coen CW, Petersen SL & Liposits Z 2004 Estrogen receptor-beta in oxytocin and vasopressin neurons of the rat and human hypothalamus: immunocytochemical and in situ hybridization studies. Journal of Comparative Neurology 473 315-333.
32. Jirikowski GWF, Caldwell JD, Pedersen CA & Stumpf WE 1988 Estradiol influences oxytocin-immunoreactive brain systems. Neuroscience 25 237-248.
33. Jones CW & Pickering BT 1969 Comparison of the effects of water deprivation and sodium chloride inhibition on the hormone content of the neurohypophysis of the rat. Journal of Physiology 203 449-458.
34. Kendrick KM, Da Costa AP, Broad KD, Ohkura S, Guevara R, Levy F & Kevernr EB 1997 Neural control of maternal behavior and olfactory recognition of offspring. Brain Research Bulletin 44 383-395.
35. Laflamme N, Nappi RE, Drolet G, Labrie C & Rivest S 1998 Expression and neuropeptidergic characterization of estrogen receptors (ERalpha and ERbeta) throughout the rat brain: anatomical evidence of distinct roles of each subtype. Journal of Neurobiology 36 357-378.
36. Levin MC & Sawchenko PE 1993 Neuropeptide co-expression in the magnocellular neurosecretory system of the female rat: evidence for differential modulation by estrogen. Neuroscience 54 1001-1018.
37. McCann MJ, Verbalis JG & Stricker EM 1988 Capsaicin pretreatment attenuates multiple responses to cholecystokinin in rats. Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System 23 265-272.
38. McCann SM, Gutkowska J, Franci CR, Favaretto AL & Antunes-Rodrigues J 1994 Hypothalamic control of water and salt intake and excretion. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research 27 865-884.
39. McKinley MJ & Johnson AK 2004 The physiological regulation of thirst and fluid intake. News in Physiological Sciences 19 1-6.
40. McKinley MJ, Hards DK & Oldfield BJ 1994 Identification of neural pathways activated in dehydrated rats by means of Fos-immunohistochemistry and neural tracing. Brain Research 653 305-314.
41. Miller FD, Ozimek G, Milner RJ & Bloom FE 1989 Regulation of neuronal oxytocin mRNA by ovarian steroids in the mature and developing hypothalamus. PNAS 86 2468-2472.
42. Morris M & Alexander N 1989 Baroreceptor influences on oxytocin and vasopressin secretion. Hypertension 13 110-114.
43. Naimi N, Rivest S, Ricotta I & Richard D 1997 Neuronal activation of the hypothalamus magnocellular system in response to oropharyngeal stimuli in the rat. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 9 329-340.
44. Negoro H, Visessuwan S & Holland RC 1973 Unit activity in the paraventricular nucleus of female rats at different stages of the reproductive cycle and after ovariectomy, with or without oestrogen or progesterone treatment. Journal of Endocrinology 59 545-558.
45. Oldfield BJ, Badoer E, Hards DK & McKinley MJ 1994 Fos production in retrogradely labeled neurons of lamina terminallis following intravenous infusion of either hypertonic saline or angiotensin II. Neuroscience 60 255-262.
46. Oliet SH & Bourque CW 1993 Mechanosensitive channels transducer osmossensitivity in supraoptic neurons. Nature 364 341-343.
47. Olson BR, Freilino M, Hoffman GE, Stricker EM, Sved AF & Verbalis JG 1993 c-Fos expression in rat brain and brainstem nuclei in response to treatments that alter food intake and gastric motility. Molecular and Cellular Neurosciences 4 93-106.
48. Osterlund MK, Gustafsson JA, Keller E & Hurd YL 2000 Estrogen receptor beta (ERbeta) messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) expression within the human forebrain: distinct distribution pattern to ERaplha mRNA. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism 85 3840-3866.
49. Ricardo JA & Koh ET 1978 Anatomical evidence of direct projections from the nucleus of the solitary tract to the hypothalamus, amygdala and other forebrain structures in the rat. Brain Research 153 1-53.
50. Rinaman L, Baker EA, Hoffman GE, Stricker EM & Verbalis JG 1998 Medullary c-Fos activation in rats after ingestion of a satiating meal. American Journal of Physiology 275 R262-R268.
51. Ruginsk SG, Oliveira FR, Margatho LO, Vivas L, Elias LLK & Antunes-Rodrigues J 2007 Glucocorticoid modulation of neuronal activity and hormone secretion induced by blood volume expansion. Experimental Neurology 206 192-200.
52. Russell JA & Leng G 1998 Sex, parturition and motherhood without oxytocin? Journal of Endocrinology 157 343-359
53. Salonia A, Nappi RE, Pontillo M, DaverioR, Smeraldi A, Brigant A, Fabbri F, Zanni G, Rigatti P & Montorsi F 2005 Menstrual cycle-related changes in plasma oxytocinare relevant to normal sexual function in healthy women. Hormones and Behavior 47 164-169.
54. Sarkar DK & Gibbs DM 1984 Cyclic variation of oxytocin in the blood of pituitaryportal vessels of rats. Neuroendocrinology 39 481-483.
55. Selvage D & Johnston CA 2001 Central stimulatory influence of oxytocin on preovulatory gonadotropin-releasing hormone requires more than the median eminence. Neuroendocrinology 74 129-134.
56. Shughrue PJ & Merchenthaler I 2001 Distribution of estrogen receptor β immunoreactivity in the rat central nervous system. Journal of Comparative Neurology 436 64-81.
57. Shughrue PJ, Komm B & Merchenthaler I 1996 The distribution of estrogen receptor-beta mRNA in the rat hypothalamus. Steroids 61 678-681.
58. Shughrue PJ, Dellovade TL & Merchenthaler I 2002 Estrogen modulates oxytocin gene expression in regions of the rat supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei that contain estrogen receptor-β. Progress in Brain Research 139 15-29.
59. Simonian SX & Herbison AE 1997 Differential expression of estrogen receptor alpha and beta immunoreactivity by oxytocin neurons of rat paraventricular nucleus. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 9 803-806.
60. Skott O 2004 Estrogen receptors and central osmotic regulation. American Journal of Physiology. Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 286 465-473.
61. Skowsky WR, Swan L & Smith P 1979 Effects of sex steroid hormones on arginine vasopressin in intact and castrated male and female rats. Endocrinology 104 105-108.
62. Sladek CD & Somponpun SJ 2007 Estrogen receptors: their roles in regulation of vasopressin release for maintenance of fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology 29 114-127.
63. Somponpun JS 2007 Neuroendocrine regulation of fluid and electrolyte balance by ovarian steroids: contributions from central oestrogen receptors. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 19 809-818.
64. Somponpun S & Sladek C 2003 Osmotic regulation of estrogen receptor-β in rat vasopressin and oxytocin neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 23 4261-4269.
65. Somponpun SJ, Johnson AK, Beltz T & Sladek CD 2004 Osmotic regulation of estrogen receptor-β expressiona in magnocellular vasopressin neurons requires lamina terminalis. American Journal of Physiology. Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 286 465-473.
66. Starbuck EM & Fitts DA 2002 Subfornical organ disconnection and FOS-like immunoreactivity in hypothalamic nuclei after intragastric hypertonic saline. Brain Research 951 202-208.
67. Stricker EM & Verbalis JG 1987 Central inhibitory control of sodium appetite in rats: correlation with pituitary oxytocin secretion. Behavioral Neuroscience 101 560-567.
68. Suzuki S & Handa RJ 2004 Regulation of estrogen receptor-beta expression in the female rat hypothalamus: differential effects of dexamethasone and estradiol. Endocrinology 145 3658-3670.
69. Suzuki S & Handa RJ 2005 Estrogen receptor-beta, but not estrogen receptoralpha, is expressed in prolactin neurons of the female rat paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei: comparison with other neuropeptides. Journal of Comparative Neurology 484 28-42.
70. Swanson LW 1992 Structure of the Rat Brain. Brain Maps. pp 240 Elsevier, Amsterdam.
71. Timofeeva E, Picard F, Duclos M, Deshaies Y & Richard D 2002 Neuronal activation and corticotrophin-releasing hormone expression in the brain of obese (fa/fa) and lean (fa/?) Zucker rats in response to refeeding European Journal of Neuroscience 15 1013-1029
72. Timofeeva E, Baraboi ED & Richard D 2005 Contribution of the vagus nerve and lamina terminalis to brain activation induced by refeeding. European Journal of Neuroscience 22 1489-1501.
73. Van Tol HH, Bolwerk EL, Lui B & Burbach JP 1988 Oxytocin and vasopressin gene expression in the hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system of the rat during the estrous cycle, pregnancy, and lactation. Endocrinology 122 945-951.
74. Verbalis JG, Magione MP & Stricker EM 1991 Oxytocin produces natriuresis in rats at physiological plasma concentrations. Endocrinology 128 1317-1322.
75. Vilhena-Franco T, Mecawi AS, Elias LL & Antunes-Rodrigues J 2011 Oestradiol potentiates hormone secretion and neuronal activation in response to hypertonic extracellular volume expansion in ovariectomised rats. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 23 481-489.
76. Voisin DL, Simonian SX & Herbison AE 1997 Identification of estrogen receptor-containing neurons projecting to the rat supraoptic nucleus. Neuroscience 78 215-228.
77. Wang H,Ward AR & Morris JF 1995 Oestradiol acutely stimulates exocytosis of oxytocin and vasopressin from dendrites and somata of hypothalamic magnocellular neurons. Neuroscience 68 1179-1188.
78. Windle RJ & Forsling ML 1993 Variations in oxytocin secretion during the 4-day oestrous cycle of the rat. Journal of Endocrinology 136 305-311.