The molecular mechanisms underlying the regulation of the biological activity of corticotropin-releasing hormone receptors: implications for physiology and …

EW Hillhouse, DK Grammatopoulos - Endocrine reviews, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The CRH receptor (CRH-R) is a member of the secretin family of G protein-coupled
receptors. Wide expression of CRH-Rs in the central nervous system and periphery ensures …

Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) receptor signaling in the central nervous system: new molecular targets

RL Hauger, V Risbrough, O Brauns… - CNS & Neurological …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) and the related urocortin peptides mediate behavioral,
cognitive, autonomic, neuroendocrine and immunologic responses to aversive stimuli by …

Stress hormones mediate environment-genotype interactions during amphibian development

RJ Denver - General and comparative endocrinology, 2009 - Elsevier
Environments experienced by organisms during early development shape the character and
timing of developmental processes, leading to different probabilities of survival in the …

[HTML][HTML] Stress hormones mediate developmental plasticity in vertebrates with complex life cycles

RJ Denver - Neurobiology of Stress, 2021 - Elsevier
The environment experienced by developing organisms can shape the timing and character
of developmental processes, generating different phenotypes from the same genotype, each …

Ontogeny of the corticotropin-releasing factor system in zebrafish

SL Alderman, NJ Bernier - General and comparative endocrinology, 2009 - Elsevier
The corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) system in fish functions to maintain homeostasis
during stress in part by regulating cortisol production via the hypothalamus–pituitary …

Insights into mechanisms of corticotropin‐releasing hormone receptor signal transduction

DK Grammatopoulos - British journal of pharmacology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
During evolution, mammals have developed remarkably similar molecular mechanisms to
respond to external challenges and maintain survival. Critical regulators of these …

Widespread tissue distribution and diverse functions of corticotropin-releasing factor and related peptides

GC Boorse, RJ Denver - General and comparative endocrinology, 2006 - Elsevier
Peptides of the corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) family are expressed throughout the
central nervous system (CNS) and in peripheral tissues where they play diverse roles in …

Corticotropin-releasing hormone activates ERK1/2 MAPK in specific brain areas

D Refojo, C Echenique, MB Müller… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) coordinates hormonal and behavioral responses to
stress. The mitogen-activated protein kinase extracellular signal-related kinase 1/2 (ERK1/2) …

CRF signaling: molecular specificity for drug targeting in the CNS

E Arzt, F Holsboer - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2006 - cell.com
Corticotrophin-releasing factor (CRF) is the key mediator of the central nervous system
response needed to adapt to stress. If adaptation fails, hypersecretion of CRF continues and …

Mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling in the hippocampus and its modulation by corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 2: a possible link between stress and fear …

F Sananbenesi, A Fischer, C Schrick… - Journal of …, 2003 - Soc Neuroscience
A coordinated activation of multiple interlinked signaling pathways involving cAMP-
dependent protein kinase (PKA) and mitogen-activated extracellular signal-regulated …