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Gene Expression Literature Summary
Symbol
Name
ID
Gh
growth hormone
MGI:95707

141 matching records from 141 references.

Summary by Age and Assay: Numbers in the table indicate the number of results matching the search criteria.
Age E0.5 E1 E3 E3.5 E9.5 E11.5 E12.5 E13.5 E14 E14.5 E15 E15.5 E16 E16.5 E17 E17.5 E18 E18.5 E P
Immunohistochemistry (section) 1 1 1 3 1 9 1 22 1 31 1 63
In situ RNA (section) 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 6 1 13 1 6 2 14
Immunohistochemistry (whole mount) 1
In situ RNA (whole mount) 1
In situ reporter (knock in) 1
Northern blot 3
Western blot 1 1 2 7
RT-PCR 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 5 6 21

Summary by Gene and Reference: Number indicates the number of results matching the search criteria recorded for each reference.
* Indicates detailed expression data entries available
Gh  growth hormone  
Results  Reference
2J:306383 Ahmed R, Sarwar S, Hu J, Cardin V, Qiu LR, Zapata G, Vandeleur L, Yan K, Lerch JP, Corbett MA, Gecz J, Picketts DJ, Transgenic mice with an R342X mutation in Phf6 display clinical features of Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann Syndrome. Hum Mol Genet. 2021 May 12;30(7):575-594
1J:30290 Andersen B, Pearse RV 2nd, Jenne K, Sornson M, Lin SC, Bartke A, Rosenfeld MG, The Ames dwarf gene is required for Pit-1 gene activation. Dev Biol. 1995 Dec;172(2):495-503
2J:288334 Ando M, Goto M, Hojo M, Kita A, Kitagawa M, Ohtsuka T, Kageyama R, Miyamoto S, The proneural bHLH genes Mash1, Math3 and NeuroD are required for pituitary development. J Mol Endocrinol. 2018 Oct 1;61(3):127-138
1*J:194130 Appelbe OK, Yevtodiyenko A, Muniz-Talavera H, Schmidt JV, Conditional deletions refine the embryonic requirement for Dlk1. Mech Dev. 2013 Feb;130(2-3):143-59
2J:281567 Ariyasu D, Kubo E, Higa D, Shibata S, Takaoka Y, Sugimoto M, Imaizumi K, Hasegawa T, Araki K, Decreased Activity of the Ghrhr and Gh Promoters Causes Dominantly Inherited GH Deficiency in Humanized GH1 Mouse Models. Endocrinology. 2019 Nov 1;160(11):2673-2691
2J:223814 Aujla PK, Bogdanovic V, Naratadam GT, Raetzman LT, Persistent expression of activated notch in the developing hypothalamus affects survival of pituitary progenitors and alters pituitary structure. Dev Dyn. 2015 Aug;244(8):921-34
1J:334460 Bando H, Brinkmeier ML, Castinetti F, Fang Q, Lee MS, Saveanu A, Albarel F, Dupuis C, Brue T, Camper SA, Heterozygous variants in SIX3 and POU1F1 cause pituitary hormone deficiency in mouse and man. Hum Mol Genet. 2023 Jan 13;32(3):367-385
2J:56185 Bentley CA, Zidehsarai MP, Grindley JC, Parlow AF, Barth-Hall S, Roberts VJ, Pax6 is implicated in murine pituitary endocrine function. Endocrine. 1999 Apr;10(2):171-7
1J:169150 Bharti K, Gasper M, Bertuzzi S, Arnheiter H, Lack of the ventral anterior homeodomain transcription factor VAX1 leads to induction of a second pituitary. Development. 2011 Mar;138(5):873-8
1J:147778 Bilodeau S, Roussel-Gervais A, Drouin J, Distinct developmental roles of cell cycle inhibitors p57Kip2 and p27Kip1 distinguish pituitary progenitor cell cycle exit from cell cycle reentry of differentiated cells. Mol Cell Biol. 2009 Apr;29(7):1895-908
1J:41856 Bosse R, Fumagalli F, Jaber M, Giros B, Gainetdinov RR, Wetsel WC , Missale C , Caron MG, Anterior pituitary hypoplasia and dwarfism in mice lacking the dopamine transporter. Neuron. 1997 Jul;19(1):127-38
3J:193143 Bouchoucha YX, Charnay P, Gilardi-Hebenstreit P, Ablation of Egr2-positive cells in male mouse anterior pituitary leads to atypical isolated GH deficiency. Endocrinology. 2013 Jan;154(1):270-82
1*J:290740 Brachet C, Kozhemyakina EA, Boros E, Heinrichs C, Balikova I, Soblet J, Smits G, Vilain C, Mathers PH, Truncating RAX Mutations: Anophthalmia, Hypopituitarism, Diabetes Insipidus, and Cleft Palate in Mice and Men. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Jul 1;104(7):2925-2930
2J:86317 Brinkmeier ML, Potok MA, Cha KB, Gridley T, Stifani S, Meeldijk J, Clevers H, Camper SA, TCF and Groucho-related genes influence pituitary growth and development. Mol Endocrinol. 2003 Nov;17(11):2152-61
1J:188254 Budry L, Balsalobre A, Gauthier Y, Khetchoumian K, L'honore A, Vallette S, Brue T, Figarella-Branger D, Meij B, Drouin J, The selector gene Pax7 dictates alternate pituitary cell fates through its pioneer action on chromatin remodeling. Genes Dev. 2012 Oct 15;26(20):2299-310
1J:36590 Burrows HL, Birkmeier TS, Seasholtz AF, Camper SA, Targeted ablation of cells in the pituitary primordia of transgenic mice. Mol Endocrinol. 1996 Nov;10(11):1467-77
4J:237816 Calderon MJ, Ploegman AG, Bailey B, Jung DO, Navratil AM, Ellsworth BS, Loss of Foxm1 Results in Reduced Somatotrope Cell Number during Mouse Embryogenesis. PLoS One. 2015;10(6):e0128942
6J:236889 Cao D, Ma X, Cai J, Luan J, Liu AJ, Yang R, Cao Y, Zhu X, Zhang H, Chen YX, Shi Y, Shi GX, Zou D, Cao X, Grusby MJ, Xie Z, Zhang WJ, ZBTB20 is required for anterior pituitary development and lactotrope specification. Nat Commun. 2016 Apr 15;7:11121
1J:245758 Carreno G, Apps JR, Lodge EJ, Panousopoulos L, Haston S, Gonzalez-Meljem JM, Hahn H, Andoniadou CL, Martinez-Barbera JP, Hypothalamic sonic hedgehog is required for cell specification and proliferation of LHX3/LHX4 pituitary embryonic precursors. Development. 2017 Sep 15;144(18):3289-3302
1J:233385 Castinetti F, Brinkmeier ML, Mortensen AH, Vella KR, Gergics P, Brue T, Hollenberg AN, Gan L, Camper SA, ISL1 Is Necessary for Maximal Thyrotrope Response to Hypothyroidism. Mol Endocrinol. 2015 Oct;29(10):1510-21
1*J:90448 Cha KB, Douglas KR, Potok MA, Liang H, Jones SN, Camper SA, WNT5A signaling affects pituitary gland shape. Mech Dev. 2004 Feb;121(2):183-94
1J:99227 Charles MA, Suh H, Hjalt TA, Drouin J, Camper SA, Gage PJ, PITX genes are required for cell survival and Lhx3 activation. Mol Endocrinol. 2005 Jul;19(7):1893-903
1J:264143 Cheung L, Le Tissier P, Goldsmith SG, Treier M, Lovell-Badge R, Rizzoti K, NOTCH activity differentially affects alternative cell fate acquisition and maintenance. Elife. 2018 Mar 26;7:e33318
1J:320187 Cheung LY, Rizzoti K, Lovell-Badge R, Le Tissier PR, Pituitary phenotypes of mice lacking the notch signalling ligand delta-like 1 homologue. J Neuroendocrinol. 2013 Apr;25(4):391-401
2J:285703 Cheung LYM, Camper SA, PROP1-Dependent Retinoic Acid Signaling Regulates Developmental Pituitary Morphogenesis and Hormone Expression. Endocrinology. 2020 Feb 1;161(2)
2J:249002 Cheung LYM, Okano H, Camper SA, Sox21 deletion in mice causes postnatal growth deficiency without physiological disruption of hypothalamic-pituitary endocrine axes. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2017 Jan 5;439:213-223
1J:258578 Cleaton MA, Dent CL, Howard M, Corish JA, Gutteridge I, Sovio U, Gaccioli F, Takahashi N, Bauer SR, Charnock-Jones DS, Powell TL, Smith GC, Ferguson-Smith AC, Charalambous M, Fetus-derived DLK1 is required for maternal metabolic adaptations to pregnancy and is associated with fetal growth restriction. Nat Genet. 2016 Dec;48(12):1473-1480
1J:127370 Cogliati T, Delgado-Romero P, Norwitz ER, Guduric-Fuchs J, Kaiser UB, Wray S, Kirsch IR, Pubertal Impairment in Nhlh2 Null Mice Is Associated with Hypothalamic and Pituitary Deficiencies. Mol Endocrinol. 2007 Dec;21(12):3013-3027
2J:284756 Danilova T, Galli E, Pakarinen E, Palm E, Lindholm P, Saarma M, Lindahl M, Mesencephalic Astrocyte-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (MANF) Is Highly Expressed in Mouse Tissues With Metabolic Function. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2019;10:765
1*J:73085 Dasen JS, Barbera JP, Herman TS, Connell SO, Olson L, Ju B, Tollkuhn J, Baek SH, Rose DW, Rosenfeld MG, Temporal regulation of a paired-like homeodomain repressor/TLE corepressor complex and a related activator is required for pituitary organogenesis. Genes Dev. 2001 Dec 1;15(23):3193-207
3J:70561 Dasen JS, O'Connell SM, Flynn SE, Treier M, Gleiberman AS, Szeto DP, Hooshmand F, Aggarwal AK, Rosenfeld MG, Reciprocal interactions of Pit1 and GATA2 mediate signaling gradient-induced determination of pituitary cell types. Cell. 1999 May 28;97(5):587-98
2*J:121318 Davis SW, Camper SA, Noggin regulates Bmp4 activity during pituitary induction. Dev Biol. 2007 May 1;305(1):145-60
1J:233898 Davis SW, Keisler JL, Perez-Millan MI, Schade V, Camper SA, All Hormone-Producing Cell Types of the Pituitary Intermediate and Anterior Lobes Derive From Prop1-Expressing Progenitors. Endocrinology. 2016 Apr;157(4):1385-96
1J:171477 Davis SW, Mortensen AH, Camper SA, Birthdating studies reshape models for pituitary gland cell specification. Dev Biol. 2011 Apr 15;352(2):215-27
1J:235514 Davis SW, Mortensen AH, Keisler JL, Zacharias AL, Gage PJ, Yamamura K, Camper SA, beta-catenin is required in the neural crest and mesencephalon for pituitary gland organogenesis. BMC Dev Biol. 2016;16(1):16
1J:58438 Deiner MS, Sretavan DW, Altered midline axon pathways and ectopic neurons in the developing hypothalamus of netrin-1- and DCC-deficient mice. J Neurosci. 1999 Nov 15;19(22):9900-12
1J:190411 Dong Y, Zhang L, Zhang S, Bai Y, Chen H, Sun X, Yong W, Li W, Colvin SC, Rhodes SJ, Shou W, Zhang ZY, Phosphatase of regenerating liver 2 (PRL2) is essential for placental development by down-regulating PTEN (Phosphatase and Tensin Homologue Deleted on Chromosome 10) and activating Akt protein. J Biol Chem. 2012 Sep 14;287(38):32172-9
2*J:278363 Du Q, Hoover AR, Dozmorov I, Raj P, Khan S, Molina E, Chang TC, de la Morena MT, Cleaver OB, Mendell JT, van Oers NSC, MIR205HG Is a Long Noncoding RNA that Regulates Growth Hormone and Prolactin Production in the Anterior Pituitary. Dev Cell. 2019 May 20;49(4):618-631.e5
1*J:114716 Ellsworth BS, Egashira N, Haller JL, Butts DL, Cocquet J, Clay CM, Osamura RY, Camper SA, FOXL2 in the pituitary: molecular, genetic, and developmental analysis. Mol Endocrinol. 2006 Nov;20(11):2796-805
2J:106071 Ezzat S, Mader R, Fischer S, Yu S, Ackerley C, Asa SL, An essential role for the hematopoietic transcription factor Ikaros in hypothalamic-pituitary-mediated somatic growth. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Feb 14;103(7):2214-9
1J:132812 Fauquier T, Rizzoti K, Dattani M, Lovell-Badge R, Robinson IC, SOX2-expressing progenitor cells generate all of the major cell types in the adult mouse pituitary gland. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Feb 26;105(8):2907-12
3*J:78218 Foucher I, Volovitch M, Frain M, Kim JJ, Souberbielle JC, Gan L, Unterman TG, Prochiantz A, Trembleau A, Hoxa5 overexpression correlates with IGFBP1 upregulation and postnatal dwarfism: evidence for an interaction between Hoxa5 and Forkhead box transcription factors. Development. 2002 Sep;129(17):4065-74
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4J:174144 Gaston-Massuet C, Andoniadou CL, Signore M, Jayakody SA, Charolidi N, Kyeyune R, Vernay B, Jacques TS, Taketo MM, Le Tissier P, Dattani MT, Martinez-Barbera JP, From the Cover: Increased Wingless (Wnt) signaling in pituitary progenitor/stem cells gives rise to pituitary tumors in mice and humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Jul 12;108(28):11482-7
2J:142425 Gaston-Massuet C, Andoniadou CL, Signore M, Sajedi E, Bird S, Turner JM, Martinez-Barbera JP, Genetic interaction between the homeobox transcription factors HESX1 and SIX3 is required for normal pituitary development. Dev Biol. 2008 Dec 15;324(2):322-33
2J:229902 Gaston-Massuet C, McCabe MJ, Scagliotti V, Young RM, Carreno G, Gregory LC, Jayakody SA, Pozzi S, Gualtieri A, Basu B, Koniordou M, Wu CI, Bancalari RE, Rahikkala E, Veijola R, Lopponen T, Graziola F, Turton J, Signore M, Mousavy Gharavy SN, Charolidi N, Sokol SY, Andoniadou CL, Wilson SW, Merrill BJ, Dattani MT, Martinez-Barbera JP, Transcription factor 7-like 1 is involved in hypothalamo-pituitary axis development in mice and humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Feb 2;113(5):E548-57
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