Aryl-hydrocarbon receptor activity modulates prolactin expression in the pituitary.
Moran TB, Brannick KE, Raetzman LT.
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2012 Nov 15;265(1):139-45. doi: 10.1016/j.taap.2012.08.026.
PMID: 22975028
Prenatal exposure to low doses of bisphenol A increases pituitary proliferation and gonadotroph number in female mice offspring at birth.
Brannick KE, Craig ZR, Himes AD, Peretz JR, Wang W, Flaws JA, Raetzman LT.
iol Reprod. 2012 Oct 11;87(4):82. doi: 10.1095/biolreprod.112.100636.
PMID: 22875908
p21, an important mediator of quiescence during pituitary tumor formation, is dispensable for normal pituitary development during embryogenesis.
Monahan P, Himes AD, Parfieniuk A, Raetzman LT.
Mech Dev. 2012 Jan-Feb;128(11-12):640-52. doi: 10.1016/j.mod.2011.11.002.
PMID: 22154697
Persistent expression of activated Notch inhibits corticotrope and melanotrope differentiation and results in dysfunction of the HPA axis.
Goldberg LB, Aujla PK, Raetzman LT.
Dev Biol. 2011 Oct 1;358(1):23-32. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.07.004.
PMID: 21781958
The Notch effector gene Hes1 regulates migration of hypothalamic neurons, neuropeptide content and axon targeting to the pituitary.
Aujla PK, Bora A, Monahan P, Sweedler JV, Raetzman LT.
Dev Biol. 2011 May 1;353(1):61-71. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.02.018.
PMID: 21354131
N-cadherin loss in POMC-expressing cells leads to pituitary disorganization.
Himes AD, Fiddler RM, Raetzman LT.
Mol Endocrinol. 2011 Mar;25(3):482-91. doi: 10.1210/me.2010-0313.
PMID: 21273444
Numb deletion in POMC-expressing cells impairs pituitary intermediate lobe cell adhesion, progenitor cell localization, and neuro-intermediate lobe boundary formation.
Moran TB, Goldberg LB, Serviss SL, Raetzman LT.
Mol Endocrinol. 2011 Jan;25(1):117-27. doi: 10.1210/me.2010-0248.
PMID: 21084383
Molecular mechanisms of pituitary organogenesis: In search of novel regulatory genes.
Davis SW, Castinetti F, Carvalho LR, Ellsworth BS, Potok MA, Lyons RH, Brinkmeier ML, Raetzman LT, Carninci P, Mortensen AH, Hayashizaki Y, Arnhold IJ, Mendonça BB, Brue T, Camper SA.
Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2010 Jul 8;323(1):4-19. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2009.12.012. Review.
PMID: 20025935