Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release

Autores
Theas, Maria Susana; de Laurentiis, Andrea; Candolfi, Marianela; López, Silvia Liliana; Carrasco, Andrés E.; Zaldivar, Verónica; Seilicovich, Adriana
Año de publicación
2001
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Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is a pleiotropic cytokine that markedly affects neuroendocrine functions. This cytokine is expressed in the anterior pituitary where its receptors are also present. Nitric oxide (NO) is synthesized in gonadotropes and folliculo-stellate cells of the anterior pituitary. Since NO directly inhibits prolactin secretion, we investigated the involvement of NO in the inhibitory effect of TNF-α on prolactin release from anterior pituitary cells of female rats. The presence of L-NAME (1 mM), an inhibitor of NO synthase (NOS), in the incubation medium significantly blunted the inhibition of prolactin release produced by TNF-α (50 ng/ml). TNF-α increased nitrite release to the incubation medium. The activity of NOS as measured by [14C]citrulline production was significantly enhanced when anterior pituitary cells were incubated with TNF-α for 8 h or more. Also, TNF-α induced iNOS gene expression in anterior pituitary cells as assessed by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction. The current results indicate that NO is involved in the inhibitory effect of TNF-α on prolactin secretion and that TNF-α induces iNOS transcription and stimulates NO synthesis in anterior pituitary cells.
Fil: Theas, Maria Susana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; Argentina
Fil: de Laurentiis, Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Candolfi, Marianela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; Argentina
Fil: López, Silvia Liliana. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
Fil: Carrasco, Andrés E.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
Fil: Zaldivar, Verónica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Biología Celular e Histología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina
Fil: Seilicovich, Adriana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; Argentina
Materia
CYTOKINES
MOLECULAR NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY
NITRIC OXIDE
NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE
PROLACTIN
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS-Α
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spelling Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin releaseTheas, Maria Susanade Laurentiis, AndreaCandolfi, MarianelaLópez, Silvia LilianaCarrasco, Andrés E.Zaldivar, VerónicaSeilicovich, AdrianaCYTOKINESMOLECULAR NEUROENDOCRINOLOGYNITRIC OXIDENITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASEPROLACTINTUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS-Αhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is a pleiotropic cytokine that markedly affects neuroendocrine functions. This cytokine is expressed in the anterior pituitary where its receptors are also present. Nitric oxide (NO) is synthesized in gonadotropes and folliculo-stellate cells of the anterior pituitary. Since NO directly inhibits prolactin secretion, we investigated the involvement of NO in the inhibitory effect of TNF-α on prolactin release from anterior pituitary cells of female rats. The presence of L-NAME (1 mM), an inhibitor of NO synthase (NOS), in the incubation medium significantly blunted the inhibition of prolactin release produced by TNF-α (50 ng/ml). TNF-α increased nitrite release to the incubation medium. The activity of NOS as measured by [14C]citrulline production was significantly enhanced when anterior pituitary cells were incubated with TNF-α for 8 h or more. Also, TNF-α induced iNOS gene expression in anterior pituitary cells as assessed by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction. The current results indicate that NO is involved in the inhibitory effect of TNF-α on prolactin secretion and that TNF-α induces iNOS transcription and stimulates NO synthesis in anterior pituitary cells.Fil: Theas, Maria Susana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; ArgentinaFil: de Laurentiis, Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; ArgentinaFil: Candolfi, Marianela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; ArgentinaFil: López, Silvia Liliana. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; ArgentinaFil: Carrasco, Andrés E.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; ArgentinaFil: Zaldivar, Verónica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Biología Celular e Histología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; ArgentinaFil: Seilicovich, Adriana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; ArgentinaKarger2001-12info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/125319Theas, Maria Susana; de Laurentiis, Andrea; Candolfi, Marianela; López, Silvia Liliana; Carrasco, Andrés E.; et al.; Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release; Karger; Neuroendocrinology; 74; 2; 12-2001; 82-860028-3835CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1159/000054673info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11474215/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-22T11:42:18Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/125319instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-22 11:42:18.448CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release
title Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release
spellingShingle Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release
Theas, Maria Susana
CYTOKINES
MOLECULAR NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY
NITRIC OXIDE
NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE
PROLACTIN
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS-Α
title_short Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release
title_full Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release
title_fullStr Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release
title_full_unstemmed Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release
title_sort Nitric oxide mediates the inhibitory effect of tumor necrosis factor-α on prolactin release
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Theas, Maria Susana
de Laurentiis, Andrea
Candolfi, Marianela
López, Silvia Liliana
Carrasco, Andrés E.
Zaldivar, Verónica
Seilicovich, Adriana
author Theas, Maria Susana
author_facet Theas, Maria Susana
de Laurentiis, Andrea
Candolfi, Marianela
López, Silvia Liliana
Carrasco, Andrés E.
Zaldivar, Verónica
Seilicovich, Adriana
author_role author
author2 de Laurentiis, Andrea
Candolfi, Marianela
López, Silvia Liliana
Carrasco, Andrés E.
Zaldivar, Verónica
Seilicovich, Adriana
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv CYTOKINES
MOLECULAR NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY
NITRIC OXIDE
NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE
PROLACTIN
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS-Α
topic CYTOKINES
MOLECULAR NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY
NITRIC OXIDE
NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE
PROLACTIN
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS-Α
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is a pleiotropic cytokine that markedly affects neuroendocrine functions. This cytokine is expressed in the anterior pituitary where its receptors are also present. Nitric oxide (NO) is synthesized in gonadotropes and folliculo-stellate cells of the anterior pituitary. Since NO directly inhibits prolactin secretion, we investigated the involvement of NO in the inhibitory effect of TNF-α on prolactin release from anterior pituitary cells of female rats. The presence of L-NAME (1 mM), an inhibitor of NO synthase (NOS), in the incubation medium significantly blunted the inhibition of prolactin release produced by TNF-α (50 ng/ml). TNF-α increased nitrite release to the incubation medium. The activity of NOS as measured by [14C]citrulline production was significantly enhanced when anterior pituitary cells were incubated with TNF-α for 8 h or more. Also, TNF-α induced iNOS gene expression in anterior pituitary cells as assessed by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction. The current results indicate that NO is involved in the inhibitory effect of TNF-α on prolactin secretion and that TNF-α induces iNOS transcription and stimulates NO synthesis in anterior pituitary cells.
Fil: Theas, Maria Susana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; Argentina
Fil: de Laurentiis, Andrea. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Centro de Estudios Farmacológicos y Botánicos; Argentina
Fil: Candolfi, Marianela. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; Argentina
Fil: López, Silvia Liliana. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
Fil: Carrasco, Andrés E.. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina; Argentina
Fil: Zaldivar, Verónica. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Biología Celular e Histología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay; Argentina
Fil: Seilicovich, Adriana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas; Argentina
description Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is a pleiotropic cytokine that markedly affects neuroendocrine functions. This cytokine is expressed in the anterior pituitary where its receptors are also present. Nitric oxide (NO) is synthesized in gonadotropes and folliculo-stellate cells of the anterior pituitary. Since NO directly inhibits prolactin secretion, we investigated the involvement of NO in the inhibitory effect of TNF-α on prolactin release from anterior pituitary cells of female rats. The presence of L-NAME (1 mM), an inhibitor of NO synthase (NOS), in the incubation medium significantly blunted the inhibition of prolactin release produced by TNF-α (50 ng/ml). TNF-α increased nitrite release to the incubation medium. The activity of NOS as measured by [14C]citrulline production was significantly enhanced when anterior pituitary cells were incubated with TNF-α for 8 h or more. Also, TNF-α induced iNOS gene expression in anterior pituitary cells as assessed by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction. The current results indicate that NO is involved in the inhibitory effect of TNF-α on prolactin secretion and that TNF-α induces iNOS transcription and stimulates NO synthesis in anterior pituitary cells.
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