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ArticleThe Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism2009

Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism due to a novel missense mutation in the first extracellular loop of the neurokinin B receptor.

Tulay Guran, Gwen Tolhurst, Abdullah Bereket, Nuno Rocha, Keith Porter, Serap Turan, Fiona M Gribble, L Damla Kotan, Teoman Akcay, Zeynep Atay and 6 more

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Article in The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers.

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16 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Tulay Guran *Pediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Gwen Tolhurst *Pediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Abdullah BereketPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Nuno RochaPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Keith PorterPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Serap TuranPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Fiona M GribblePediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
L Damla KotanPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Teoman AkcayPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Zeynep AtayPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Husniye CananPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Ayse SerinPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Stephen O'RahillyPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Frank ReimannPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Robert K SemplePediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
A Kemal TopalogluPediatric Endocrinology (T.G., A.B., S.T., T.A., Z.A.), Marmara University Hospital, Altunizade, 34662 Istanbul, Turkey; University of Cambridge (F.R., F.M.G., G.T.), Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; University of Cambridge Metabolic Research Laboratories (N.R., K.P., S.O., R.K.S.), Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge CB2 8RP, United Kingdom; Forensic Medicine (L.D.K., H.C., A.S.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey; and Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism (A.K.T.), Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Balcali, 01330 Adana, Turkey.
Marmara University · TRUniversity of Cambridge · GBCukurova University · TRAddenbrooke's Hospital · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council G9824984Wellcome Trust 071187Wellcome Trust 080952Wellcome Trust 080952/Z/06/ZWellcome Trust 084210Wellcome Trust 084210/Z/07/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

contextThe neurokinin B (NKB) receptor, encoded by TACR3, is widely expressed within the central nervous system, including hypothalamic nuclei involved in regulating GnRH release. We have recently reported two mutations in transmembrane segments of the receptor and a missense mutation in NKB in patients with normosmic isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (nIHH). PATIENTS AND

methodsWe sequenced the TACR3 gene in a family in which three siblings had nIHH. The novel mutant receptor thus identified was studied in a heterologous expression system using calcium flux as the functional readout.

resultsAll affected siblings were homozygous for the His148Leu mutation, in the first extracellular loop of the NKB receptor. The His148Leu mutant receptor exhibited profoundly impaired signaling in response to NKB (EC(50) = 3 +/- 0.1 nm and >5 microm for wild-type and His148Leu, respectively). The location of the mutation in an extracellular part of the receptor led us also to test whether senktide, a synthetic NKB analog, may retain ability to stimulate the mutant receptor. However, the signaling activity of the His148Leu receptor in response to senktide was also severely impaired (EC(50) = 1 +/- 1 nm for wild-type and no significant response of His148Leu to 10 microm).

conclusionsHomozygosity for the TACR3 His148Leu mutation leads to failure of sexual maturation in humans, whereas signaling by the mutant receptor in vitro in response to either NKB or senktide is severely impaired. These observations further strengthen the link between NKB, the NKB receptor, and regulation of human reproductive function.

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Mutation, MissenseAdolescentAdultAmenorrheaBreastDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleHistidineHomozygoteHormonesHumansHypogonadismLeucineMaleNeurokinin BPedigreeHistidineHormonesLeucineNeurokinin BPeptide FragmentsReceptors, Neurokinin-3senktideSubstance P

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PMID19755480
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