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ArticleJournal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis2020

Ultra-High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Electrospray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry for High-Neuroanatomical Resolution Quantification of Brain Estradiol Concentrations.

Khaggeswar Bheemanapally, Mostafa M H Ibrahim, Karen P Briski

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Article in Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Khaggeswar BheemanapallySchool of Basic Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71201, United States.
Mostafa M H IbrahimSchool of Basic Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71201, United States.
Karen P BriskiSchool of Basic Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA 71201, United States. Electronic address: briski@ulm.edu.
University of Louisiana at Monroe · US

Funding

Estradiol Regulation of Hypothalamic Astrocyte GlycogenR01DK109382 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE · PI BRISKI, KAREN P · 2016 to 2020
$1.7M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK109382
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus (VMN) control of glucostasis is estradiol (E-2)-dependent. E-2 regulation of VMN reactivity to hypoglycemia may involve changes in signal volume due to altered aromatase expression. Here, high-resolution micropunch dissection tools for isolation of segmental VMN tissue were used with Design of Experiments-refined uHPLC-electrospray ionization-mass spectrometry (LC-ESI-MS) methodology to investigate the premise that effects of acute and/or recurring hypoglycemia on VMN E-2 content are sex-dimorphic. Relationships among multiple independent mass spectrometric operational variables were assessed by Central Composite Design (CCD) to amplify E-2 chromatogram area. Combinations of spectrometric temperature and gas pressure variable combinations were screened by Akaike Information Criterion correction modeling. A Fibonacci Sequence design using CCD minimum and maximal variable limits produced a small-run model that replicated maximal response from CCD. E-2 chromatographic response was further enhanced by optimization of solid phase extraction and instrument source and collision-induced dissociation voltages. In male rats, acute and chronic hypoglycemia respectively elevated or diminished E-2 concentrations relative to baseline in both rostral and caudal VMN. However, females exhibited regional variability in tissue E-2 profiles during acute (increased, rostral VMN; no change, caudal VMN) and recurring (no change, rostral VMN; increased, caudal VMN) hypoglycemia. Outcomes demonstrate requisite LC-ESI-MS sensitivity for E-2 quantification in small-volume brain tissue samples acquired with high-neuroanatomical specificity. Current methodology will facilitate efforts to investigate physiological consequences of VMN rostro-caudal segment-specific acclimation of E-2 profiles to recurring hypoglycemia, including effects on gluco-regulatory function, in each sex.

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EstradiolSpectrometry, Mass, Electrospray IonizationAnimalsBrainChromatography, High Pressure LiquidFemaleGlycogenMaleRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyEstradiolGlycogen

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PMID32966939
PMCPMC7581564
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