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ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Volume 1040
March 2005
TRENDS IN COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY AND NEUROBIOLOGY
Editors Eric W. Roubos, Dan Larhammar, and Hubert Vaudry
CONTENTS
Preface. By Eric W. Roubos, Dan Larhammar, and Hubert Vaudry
Neuropeptide Control of Fluid Balance in Insects. By G. M. Coast and C. S. Garside
Dopaminergic Inhibition of Reproduction in Teleost Fishes: Ecophysiological and Evolutionary Implications. By S. Dufour, F. A. Weltzien, M. E. Sebert, N. Le Belle, B. Vidal, P. Vernier, and C. Pasqualini
Trends in the Evolution of the Proenkephalin and Prodynorphin Genes in Gnathostomes. By A. Khalap, B. Bagrosky, S. Lecaude, J. Youson, P. Danielson, and R. M. Dores
Silk Moth Endocrinology and Neuropeptide Hormones. By S. Nagata, H. Kataoka, and A. Suzuki
Parathyroid Glands in Calcium Regulation and Human Disease. By G. Åkerström, P. Hellman, O. Hessman, U. Segersten, and G. Westin
Bioinformatic Analysis of Peptide Precursor Proteins. By G. Baggerman, F. Liu, G. Wets, and L. Schoofs
Urotensin II: Ancient Hormone with New Functions in Vertebrate Body Fluid Regulation. By R. J. Balment, W. Song, and N. Ashton
Vitellogenesis in the Red Crab, Charybdis feriatus: Contributions from Small Vitellogenin Transcripts (CfVg) and Farnesoic Acid Stimulation of CfVg Expression. By S. M. Chan, A. S. C. Mak, C. L. Choi, J. H. L. Hui, and S. H. K. Tiu
Identification of 26RFa from Frog Brain: A Novel Hypothalamic Neuropeptide with Orexigenic Activity in Mammals. By N. Chartrel, F. Bruzzone, C. Dujardin, J. Leprince, H. Tollemer, Y. Anouar, M. Vallarino, J. Costentin, and H. Vaudry
Combinatorial Expression of Phenotypes of Different Cell Lineages in the Rat and Mouse Pituitary. By C. Denef, K. Pals, A. Hauspie, H. Vankelecom, and E. Seuntjens
Expansion of the Superfamily of G-Protein-Coupled Receptors in Chordates. By R. Fredriksson, M. C. Lagerström, and H. B. Schiöth
In Situ Hybridization Localization of TRH Precursor and TRH Receptor mRNAs in the Brain and Pituitary of Xenopus laevis. By L. Galas, I. Bidaud, M. Bulant, B. G. Jenks, D. T. W. M. Ouwens, S. Jégou, A. Ladram, E. W. Roubos, P. Nicolas, M. C. Tonon, and H. Vaudry
Adipokinetic Hormone and the Immune Responses of Locusts to Infection. By G. J. Goldsworthy, K. Opoku-Ware, and L. M. Mullen
siRNA Produced by Recombinant Dicer Mediates Efficient Gene Silencing in Islet Cells. By R. Hägerkvist, D. Mokhtari, J. W. Myers, A. Tengholm, and N. Welsh
Amphibian Pheromones and Endocrine Control of Their Secretion. By S. Kikuyama, T. Nakada, F. Toyoda, T. Iwata, K. Yamamoto, and J. M. Conlon
Signal Transduction in Rana Melanotrope Cells: Mechanism of Action of Neurotensin on Secretory and Electrical Activities. By E. Louiset, A. Belmeguenai, L. Desrues, J. Leprince, M. C. Tonon, and H. Vaudry
Analysis of RAB18 and a New Golgin in the Secretory Pathway. By M. M. Malagón, D. Cruz, R. V zquez-Martínez, J. R. Peinado, Y. Anouar, M. C. Tonon, H. Vaudry, F. Gracia-Navarro, and J. P. Castaño
Expression of Neuropeptide Y Family Peptides in the Brain and Gut during Stages of the Life Cycle of a Parasitic Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) and a Nonparasitic Lamprey (Ichthyomyzon gagei). By C. J. Montpetit, V. Chatalov, J. Yuk, I. Rasaratnam, and J. H. Youson
Frog Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone (CRH): Isolation, Molecular Cloning, and Biological Activity. By R. Okada, Y. Ito, M. Kaneko, K. Yamamoto, N. Chartrel, J. M. Conlon, H. Vaudry, and S. Kikuyama
Fluid Balance in Ruminants: Adaptation to External and Internal Challenges. By K. Olsson
Stress Hormones in Mammals and Birds: Comparative Aspects Regarding Metabolism, Excretion, and Noninvasive Measurement in Fecal Samples. By R. Palme, S. Rettenbacher, C. Touma, S. M. El-Bahr, and E. Möstl
Neuronal, Neurohormonal, and Autocrine Control of Xenopus Melanotrope Cell Activity. By E. W. Roubos, W. J. J. M. Scheenen, and B. G. Jenks
Prolactin: Fishy Tales of Primary Regulator and Function. By T. Sakamoto, A. Oda, K. Narita, H. Takahashi, T. Oda, J. Fujiwara, and W. Godo
Photoperiodic Regulation of Seasonal Breeding in Bird. By P. J. Sharp
Neuroendocrine Regulation of Frog Adrenocortical Cells by Neurotensin. By F. Sicard, D. de Groot, M. Gras, J. Leprince, J. M. Conlon, E. W. Roubos, H. Vaudry, and C. Delarue
Current Status of Genetic and Endocrine Factors in the Sex Change of Protandrous Black Porgy, Acanthopagrus schlegeli. By G. C. Wu, J. L. Du, Y. H. Lee, M. F. Lee, and C. F. Chang
Characterization of a Molt-Inhibiting Hormone (MIH) Receptor in the Y-Organ of the Kuruma Prawn, Marsupenaeus japonicus. By H. Asazuma, S. Nagata, H. Katayama, T. Ohira, and H. Nagasawa
The Diapause of Gypsy Moth, Lymantria dispar (L.) (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). By Z. Atay-Kadiri and N. Benhsain
Interaction of PCBs with Thyroid Hormone Levels and Time of Hatching in Chicken Embryos. By V. Beck, S. A. Roelens, J. Maervoet, P. Schepens, and V. M. Darras
Immunoexpression of Androgen Receptors in the Reproductive Tract of the Stallion. By B. Bilinska, A. Hejmej, M. Gancarczyk, and J. Sadowska
The Phylogenetic Relationship of the Glutamate and Pheromone G-Protein-Coupled Receptors in Different Vertebrate Species. By T. K. Bjarnadóttir, H. B. Schiöth, and R. Fredriksson
In Vivo and In Vitro Exposures of Carps to Graded Concentrations of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals. By S. Bottero, A. Cevasco, M. Monteverde, F. Pedemonte, R. Bertolotto, L. Viganò, A. Mandich, and A. Massari
Divergent Stress Coping Styles in Juvenile Brown Trout (Salmo trutta). By D. Brelin, E. Petersson, and S. Winberg
Bradykinin Receptors in the Zebrafish (Danio rerio). By T. Bromée, J. M. Conlon, and D. Larhammar
Opioid Peptides, CRF, and Urocortin in Cerebrospinal Fluid-Contacting Neurons in Xenopus laevis. By M. Calle, I. E. W. M. Claassen, J. G. Veening, T. Kozicz, E. W. Roubos, and H. P. Barendregt
Pre-Pro-Somatostatin-III May Have Cortistatin-like Functions in Fish. By L. F. Canosa and R. E. Peter
Are Fish Good Models to Study Gene Evolution in Vertebrates? The Family 2 of GPCRs in Fugu rubripes. By J. Cardoso, D. Power, and M. Clark
Expression of Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) and POMC Cleavage Enzyme (PC) Genes in Rana esculenta and Xenopus laevis Gonads. By M. Carotti, M. Nabissi, G. Mosconi, F. Gangnon, I. Lihrmann, H. Vaudry, and A. M. Polzonetti-Magni
Fra-1 Activity in the Frog, Rana esculenta, Testis. By G. Cobellis, M. Lombardi, D. Scarpa, G. Izzo, G. Finga, G. Cacciola, R. Meccariello, R. Pierantoni, and S. Fasano
Analysis of Xenopus Melanotrope Cell Size and POMC-Gene Expression. By G. J. H. Corstens, E. W. Roubos, B. G. Jenks, and P. E. J. Van Erp
Are the Cannabinoids Involved in Bony Fish Reproduction? By E. Cottone, E. Campantico, A. Guastalla, S. Aramu, A. M. Polzonetti-Magni, and M. Franzoni
Cloning and Expression of Guanylin-like Peptides in Teleost Fish. By G. Cramb, A. S. Martinez, I. S. McWilliam, and G. D. Wilson
Features of the Circadian Clock in the Avian Pineal Gland. By V. Csernus, N. Faluhelyi, and A. D. Nagy
Growth Hormone Increases hsc70/hsp70 Expression and Protects against Apoptosis in Whole Blood Preparations from Silver Sea Bream. By E. E. Deane and N. Y. S. Woo
Upregulation of the Somatotropic Axis Is Correlated with Increased G6PDH Expression in Black Sea Bream Adapted to Iso-osmotic Salinity. By E. E. Deane and N. Y. S. Woo
Seasonal Changes in the Activity of 11{beta}-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase in Toad Testes. By D. Denari and N. R. Ceballos
The Advantage of Absolute Quantification in Comparative Hormone Research as Indicated by a Newly Established Real-Time RT-PCR: GH, IGF-I, and IGF-II Gene Expression in the Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. By E. Eppler, A. Caelers, G. Berishvili, and M. Reinecke
Development of the Circadian Melatonin Rhythm and Its Responsiveness to PACAP in the Embryonic Chicken Pineal Gland. By N. Faluhelyi, D. Reglodi, and V. Csernus
Further Studies of Lipid Droplets in the Bombykol Producing Pheromone Gland of Bombyx mori. By A. Fónagy, A. Ohnishi, Y. Esumi, Y. Suzuki, and S. Matsumoto
Androgen Receptor in the Ovary of Postnatal Bank Vole Females. By J. Galas, M. Somczyska, and A. Kwanik
Hormonal Control of the IGFs System in the Sea Bream Ovary. By G. Gioacchini, M. Cardinali, F. Maradonna, B. Funkenstein, G. Mosconi, and O. Carnevali
High Species Variation within the Repertoire of Trace Amine Receptors. By D. I. E. Gloriam, T. K. Bjarnadóttir, H. B. Schiöth, and R. Fredriksson
The Use of Real-Time PCR to Study the Expression of Thyroid Hormone Receptor {beta}2 in the Developing Chicken. By S. V. H. Grommen, B. De Groef, E. R. Kühn, and V. M. Darras
Neurodistribution of Androgen Receptor-Immunoreactivity in the Male Frog, Rana esculenta. By G. Guerriero, G. S. Prins, L. Birch, and G. Ciarcia
Pharmacological Characterization of Melanocortin Receptors in Fish Suggests an Important Role for ACTH. By T. Haitina, J. Klovins, and H. B. Schiöth
Measurement of PTHrP, PTHR1, and CaSR Expression Levels in Tissues of Sea Bream (Sparus aurata) Using Quantitative PCR. By X. M. Hang, D. Power, G. Flik, and R. J. Balment
Regulation of the Stress Response in Early Vertebrates. By M. O. Huising, J. R. Metz, A. F. de Mazon, B. M. L. Verburg-van Kemenade, and G. Flik
Expression of Aromatase mRNA in the Abdominal Gland of the Newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster. By Y. Ito, A. Hirota, M. Nakamura, M. Matsunaga, K. Tsutsui, and S. Kikuyama
Regionally Specific Occurrence of an Active Sodefrin Variant in the Red-Bellied Newt. By T. Iwata, Y. Ishizuka, T. Nakada, F. Toyoda, K. Yamamoto, J. M. Conlon, and S. Kikuyama
Androgen Metabolism in Invertebrates and Its Modulation by Xenoandrogens: A Comparative Study. By G. Janer, G. A. LeBlanc, and C. Porte
Expression Analysis of Growth and Energy Regulation-Associated Genes in Two Divergent Chicken Strains. By S. Ka, C. Fitzsimmons, P. Savolainen, J. Lundeberg, P. B. Siegel, L. Andersson, and F. Hallböök
The Involvement of Thyroid Hormone in Gilthead Sea Bream (Sparus auratus) Osmoregulation. By P. H. M. Klaren, J. M. Guzm n, J. M. Mancera, E. J. W. Geven, and G. Flik
Agouti-Related Proteins (AGRPs) and Agouti-Signaling Peptide (ASIP) in Fish and Chicken. By J. Klovins and H. B. Schiöth
The Ancestry of the Prolactin-Releasing Hormone Precursor. By M. C. Lagerström, R. Fredriksson, T. K. Bjarnadottir, and H. B. Schiöth
Time-Course Effects of Centrally Administered Native Urotensin-II on Motor and Cardioventilatory Activity in Trout. By F. Lancien, J. Leprince, N. Mimassi, D. Mabin, H. Vaudry, and J. C. Le Mével
Pufferfish and Zebrafish Have Five Distinct NPY Receptor Subtypes, but Have Lost Appetite Receptors Y1 and Y5. By T. A. Larsson, F. Olsson, G. Sundström, S. Brenner, B. Venkatesh, and D. Larhammar
Subtype-Specific Pharmacological Properties of the Melanocortin Receptors in Chicken. By M. Ling and H. B. Schiöth
Environmental Agent Susceptibility Assessment Using Existing and Novel Biomarkers as Rapid Noninvasive Testing Methods. By A. Mandich, E. Benfenati, M. Cronin, A. Goksøyr, B. E. Grøsvik, W. Kloas, A. Van Cauwenberg, and L. Viganò
Exposure to Xenobiotic Compounds: Modulation of CYP1A1, VTG, and ZRP in Gobius niger. By F. Maradonna, I. Olivotto, C. Cionna, V. Polzonetti, and O. Carnevali
Characterization of PrPc-Immunoreactive Cells in Monkey (Macaca fascicularis) Gastrointestinal Tract. By Z. Marcos, M. E. Bodegas, M. P. Sesma, and L. Guembe
Comparative Study of PrPc-Expression in Rat, Monkey, and Cow Gastrointestinal Tract. By Z. Marcos, M. E. Bodegas, M. P. Sesma, and L. Guembe
Effect of Cortisol on Aquaporin Expression in the Esophagus of the European Eel, Anguilla anguilla. By A. S. Martinez, G. Wilson, C. Phillips, C. Cutler, N. Hazon, and G. Cramb
Developmental Expression of NPY/PYY Receptors zYb and zYc in Zebrafish. By M. Mathieu, S. Trombino, F. Argenton, D. Larhammar, and M. Vallarino
Successfully Determining the Sex of Adult Varanus mertensi (Reptilia: Varanidae) Using a Combination of Both Hemipenile Eversion and the Ratio of Androgens:Estradiol in Plasma. By P. J. Mayes, S. D. Bradshaw, and F. J. Bradshaw
Structure of Msj-1 Gene: A Comparative Analysis. By R. Meccariello, G. Tedeschi, M. R. Monsurrò, R. Chianese, G. Cobellis, R. Pierantoni, and S. Fasano
Characterization of an RFamide-Related Peptide Orphan GPCR in C. elegans. By I. Mertens, A. Vandingenen, E. Clynen, R. J. Nachman, A. De Loof, and L. Schoofs
Decapacity of Response to Disulfide-Reducing Agent in Triton X-100-Treated Oocytes of Starfish, Asterina pectinifera. By M. Mita
Cloning and Characterization of an Ecdysone Receptor and Ultraspiracle cDNAs from Spodoptera litura. By S. Nagata, T. Maruyama, T. Ohira, S. Wataru, and H. Nagasawa
Exploring Protein Interactions of the Estrogen Receptor in Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Using the Yeast Two-Hybrid System. By B. E. Oftedal, S. Ladstein, W. Telle, and R. Male
Genome Duplication Driven Evolution of Gene Families: Insights from the Formation of the Insulin Family. By R. P. Olinski, L. G. Lundin, and F. Hallbröök
Involvement of Adenylyl Cyclase Signaling Mechanism in Insulin and IGF-I Coregulation of Fundamental Cell Processes. By M. N. Pertseva
The Activities of Antioxidant Enzymes and Monoamine Oxidase and UCP1 Content in Brown Fat of Hypo- and Hyperthyroid Rats. By N. Petrovic, G. Cvijic, J. Djordjevic, and V. Davidovic
Sea Bream (Sparus auratus) Estrogen Receptors: Phylogeny and Tissue Distribution. By P. Pinto, A. L. Passos, D. M. Power, and A. V. M. Can rio
Fish Community Characterization in Two Sites Upstream and Downstream the Lambro River Confluence with the Po River. By C. Puzzi, S. Bottero, A. Cevasco, A. Massari, M. Monteverde, F. Pedemonte, R. Bertolotti, L. Viganò, and A. Mandich
Activity of Purine Catabolism Enzymes during the Reproductive Cycle of Brown Trout (Salmo trutta). By A. D. Resende, E. Rocha, and A. Lobo-Da-Cunha
Evolution of the Thyroid Hormone Distributor Protein Transthyretin in Microbes, C. elegans, and Vertebrates. By S. J. Richardson, S. C. Hennebry, B. J. Smith, and H. M. Wright
Ghrelin Induces Growth Hormone (GH) Secretion via Nitric Oxide (NO)/cGMP Signaling. By F. Rodríguez-Pacheco, R. M. Luque, S. García-Navarro, F. Gracia-Navarro, J. P. Castaño, and M. M. Malagón
Neurotoxicity of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) by Disturbance of Thyroid Hormone-Regulated Genes. By S. A. Roelens, V. Beck, G. Aerts, S. Clerens, G. Van den Bergh, L. Arckens, V. M. Darras, and S. Van der Geyten
Effects of a Teleost Tetraploidization on Neuropeptide Y Receptor Gene Repertoire in Ray-Finned Fishes. By E. Salaneck, E. T. Larson, T. A. Larsson, and D. Larhammar
The Unusual Genomic Structure of the Melanocortin Receptors in Fugu. By H. B. Schiöth, T. Haitina, D. Fridmanis, and J. Klovins
Pleiotropic Action of Insulin-like Peptides of Mollusk, Anodonta cygnea. By V. N. Shipilov, A. O. Shpakov, and Y. I. Rusakov
Sensitivity of Adenylyl Cyclase Signaling System of the Mollusk, Anodonta cygnea, Ganglions to Serotonin and Adrenergic Agonists. By A. O. Shpakov, V. N. Shipilov, and V. M. Bondareva
A Survey on the Expression of IGF-I in the Early Developing Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. By N. Shved, G. Berishvili, H. D'Cotta, J. F. Baroiller, E. Eppler, H. Segner, and M. Reinecke
Stimulation of Midgut Stem Cell Proliferation and Differentiation by Insect Hormones and Peptides. By G. Smagghe, W. Vanhassel, C. Moeremans, D. de Wilde, S. Goto, M. J. Loeb, M. B. Blackburn, and R. S. Hakim
Ray-Fin Fish Tetraploidization Gave Rise to Pufferfish Duplicates of NPY and PYY, but Zebrafish NPY Duplicate Was Lost. By G. Sundström, T. A. Larsson, S. Brenner, B. Venkatesh, and D. Larhammar
Molecular Evolution and Subfunctionization of Nkx2.1 in the Rainbow Trout. By M. Suzuki, Y. Hidaka, Y. Uemae, and S. Tanaka
Immunocytochemical and Phylogenetic Distribution of Aquaporins in the Frog Ventral Skin and Urinary Bladder. By S. Tanaka, T. Hasegawa, H. Tanii, and M. Suzuki
Linkage Mapping of the [Pro2]Somatostatin-14 Gene in Zebrafish: Evolutionary Perspectives. By H. Tostivint, L. Joly, I. Lihrmann, J. M. Conlon, M. Ekker, and H. Vaudry
A Quest for EDC-Related Genes in the Context of Biomedical Literature. By M. Ubaldi, L. Soverchia, R. Ciccocioppo, G. Mosconi, and A. M. Polzonetti-Magni
Ontogeny of 3{beta}-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase and 5{alpha}-Reductase in the Frog Brain. By M. Vallarino, M. Mathieu, J. L. Do-Rego, F. Bruzzone, N. Chartrel, V. Luu-The, G. Pelletier, and H. Vaudry
Calcium Influx through Voltage-Operated Calcium Channels Is Required for Proopiomelanocortin Protein Expression in Xenopus Melanotropes. By M. J. J. Van den Hurk, W. J. J. M. Scheenen, E. W. Roubos, and B. G. Jenks
ACE Inhibitor Captopril Reduces Ecdysteroids and Oviposition in Moths. By L. Vercruysse, D. Gelman, S. Van de Velde, E. Raes, B. Hooghe, V. Vermeirssen, J. Van Camp, and G. Smagghe
Regulation of Thyroid Hormone Availability by Iodothyronine Deiodinases at the Blood-Brain Barrier in Birds. By C. H. J. Verhoelst, S. Van der Geyten, S. A. Roelens, and V. M. Darras
Differential Proteomics for Studying Drosophila Immunity. By E. Vierstraete, P. Verleyen, A. De Loof, and L. Schoofs
Melatonin Plays a Crucial Role in the Regulation of Rhythmic Clock Gene Expression in the Mouse Pars Tuberalis. By C. von Gall, D. R. Weaver, J. Moeck, A. Jilg, J. H. Stehle, and H-W. Korf
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in the Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System of Xenopus laevis. By L. Wang, M. Calle, and E. W. Roubos
Glomerular Effects of AVT on the In Situ Perfused Trunk Preparation of the Dogfish. By A. Wells, W. G. Anderson, and N. Hazon
Brain Expression of Tyrosine Hydroxylase and Its Regulation by Steroid Hormones in the European Eel Quantified by Real-Time PCR. By F. A. Weltzien, C. Pasqualini, N. Le Belle, B. Vidal, P. Vernier, and S. Dufour
Renal Morphology of the Euryhaline Flounder (Platichthys flesus): Distribution of Arginine Vasotocin Receptor. By E. Weybourne, J. M. Warne, H. Hentschel, M. Elger, and R. J. Balment
Index of Contributors
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Neuroendocrinology -- Congresses.
Molecular neurobiology -- Congresses.
Neuropeptides -- Congresses.
Endocrinology, Comparative -- Congresses.
Endocrine System -- physiology -- Congresses.
Invertebrates -- Congresses.
Neurobiology -- Congresses.
Neuroendocrinology -- Congresses.
Vertebrates -- Congresses.