Intracellular progesterone receptors are differentially regulated by sex steroid hormones in the hypothalamus and the cerebral cortex of the rabbit

I Camacho-Arroyo, G Pérez-Palacios… - The Journal of steroid …, 1994 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to examine the role of sex steroid hormones in the regulation of
intracellular progesterone receptors (PR) in the rabbit central nervous system. We …

Gene expression of progesterone receptor isoforms in the rat brain

J Kato, S Hirata, A Nozawa, N Yamada-Mouri - Hormones and behavior, 1994 - Elsevier
Progesterone receptors (PRs) are known to exist in two forms: a larger molecular, form B,
and a smaller one, form A. Rat PR cDNA corresponding to the region around the translation …

Characterization of progesterone receptor isoform expression in fetal membranes

AA Mills, B Yonish, L Feng, DW Schomberg… - American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To quantify expression of progesterone receptor (PR) messenger RNA (mRNA)
isoforms in fetal membranes, and to determine whether these levels change in culture …

Progesterone receptor expression in the human placenta

YG Shanker, A Jagannadha Rao - Molecular human …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
The presence of progesterone receptors (PR) in the human placenta has been
demonstrated using the reverse transcriptase–polymerase chain reaction technique. It was …

Distinct functional differences of human progesterone receptors A and B on gene expression and growth regulation in two endometrial carcinoma cell lines

E Smid-Koopman, LJ Blok… - Journal of the …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To study the functional differences between the two progesterone receptor
isoforms (hPRA and hPRB) in human endometrial cancer, two new endometrial carcinoma …

Differential expression of progesterone receptor isoforms A and B in the normal ovary, and in benign, borderline, and malignant ovarian tumors

J Akahira, T Suzuki, K Ito, C Kaneko… - Japanese Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Human epithelial ovarian neoplasm is well‐known to be sex steroid‐related, but the
possible biological significance of progesterone actions in these tumors remains …

Progesterone receptor, but not estradiol receptor, messenger ribonucleic acid is expressed in luteinizing granulosa cells and the corpus luteum in rhesus monkeys

YA Chandrasekher, MH Melner, SR Nagalla… - …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
Estrogens (ie estradiol) and progestins (ie progesterone) may act as local regulators of
ovarian function in various species. This study tested the hypothesis that if progesterone and …

Regional differences in expression of progesterone receptor in oviduct and uterus of rabbit during early pregnancy

SR Anzaldúa, I Camacho-Arroyo… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2007 - Elsevier
We characterized the expression pattern of progesterone receptor (PR) in two regions of the
oviduct (ampullae and isthmus), and the uterus (epithelium and stroma) of the rabbit …

The ratio of progesterone receptor isoforms changes in the monkey corpus luteum during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle

DM Duffy, TR Wells, GJ Haluska… - Biology of …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Recent evidence suggests that progesterone is required for ovulation, luteinization, and the
maintenance of luteal structure and function in primates. Progesterone action is mediated by …

Nuclear progesterone receptors and characterization of cytosol receptors in the rat hypothalamus and anterior hypophysis

K Junzo, O Tsuneko - Journal of Steroid Biochemistry, 1979 - Elsevier
Progesterone receptors in nuclei and cytosols from the hypothalamus and anterior
hypophysis of oestrogen-primed immature and mature female rats were investigated. In the …