Gene: TRH

7200
Pro-TRH|TRF
thyrotropin releasing hormone
protein-coding
3q22.1
Ensembl:ENSG00000170893 MIM:613879 Vega:OTTHUMG00000159634 UniprotKB:P20396
NG_027816.1
PubMed
CD|OD|ND|AD
42   
NA (AD)  NA (ND)   (Frontal_Cortex)
4.734e-1 (AD)  7.375e-1 (ND)

DNA Methylation

There is no related methylation information for this gene.

Gene Expression in Different Tissues

Temporal and Spatial Expressions (BrainSpan)

Footnote:
SC: sub-cortical regions; SM: sensory-motor regions; FC: frontal cortex; and TP: temporal-parietal cortex
ST1: fetal (13 - 26 postconception weeks), ST2: early infancy to late childhood (4 months to 11 years), and ST3: adolescence to adulthood (13 - 23 years)
The bar shown representes average value of the expressions.

Top Co-expressed Genes in Brain-Frontal Cortex (BA9) (GTEx v7)

Top 10 positively co-expressed genes

Gene Symbol Pearson Correlation Coefficient
LHX50.846
NTS0.844
OTP0.842
C22orf420.836
FOXB10.832
HCRT0.828
HMX20.827
SIM10.823
SOX140.818
CFC10.808

Top 10 negatively co-expressed genes

Gene Symbol Pearson Correlation Coefficient
P2RY14-0.285
PRELP-0.281
PDGFRB-0.276
HIGD1B-0.269
GJC1-0.262
SLC6A12-0.258
RGS5-0.258
BTNL9-0.242
C2CD2-0.233
PEAR1-0.23

Drugs/Compounds

    There is no DrugBank record for this gene !

ID Drug Name Action PubMed
C4968232-(2',4'-dibromophenoxy)-3,5-dibromoanisole"2-(2',4'-dibromophenoxy)-3,5-dibromoanisole results in increased expression of TRH mRNA"23110413
C4727913-(4'-hydroxy-3'-adamantylbiphenyl-4-yl)acrylic acid3-(4'-hydroxy-3'-adamantylbiphenyl-4-yl)acrylic acid results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA16788091
C5805996-OH-BDE-476-OH-BDE-47 results in increased expression of TRH mRNA23110413
D000082AcetaminophenAcetaminophen results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA26690555
D000109AcetylcholineTRH protein results in increased susceptibility to Acetylcholine416961
C039668adinazolamadinazolam inhibits the reaction [TRH protein modified form binds to TRHR protein]2845442
D000525AlprazolamAlprazolam inhibits the reaction [TRH protein modified form binds to TRHR protein]2845442
D000639AmitriptylineAmitriptyline inhibits the reaction [TRH protein results in decreased expression of TSHB protein]6455462
D000643Ammonium ChlorideAmmonium Chloride affects the expression of TRH mRNA16483693
D001205Ascorbic AcidAscorbic Acid results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA15305145
D001374AzacitidineAzacitidine results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA19194470
D004958EstradiolEstradiol promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased secretion of TSHB protein]16570238
D004958EstradiolEstradiol promotes the reaction [Progesterone promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased expression of PRL mRNA]]22785235
D004958EstradiolEstradiol promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased expression of PRL mRNA]22785235
D004958EstradiolEstradiol results in increased susceptibility to TRH protein22785235
D004958EstradiolProgesterone promotes the reaction [Estradiol promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased expression of PRL mRNA]]22785235
C006780bisphenol Abisphenol A inhibits the reaction [TRH protein results in increased secretion of PRL protein]17959175
C006780bisphenol Abisphenol A inhibits the reaction [TRH protein results in increased secretion of TSHB protein]17959175
C006780bisphenol Abisphenol A results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA25181051
C006780bisphenol Abisphenol A results in increased methylation of TRH gene28505145
D001786Blood GlucoseTRH protein inhibits the reaction [Streptozocin inhibits the reaction [Blood Glucose results in increased secretion of INS1 protein]]16118471
D002245Carbon DioxideTRH protein results in increased susceptibility to Carbon Dioxide8957205
D002707ChlordiazepoxideChlordiazepoxide inhibits the reaction [TRH protein modified form binds to TRHR protein]2845442
D020111Chlorodiphenyl (54% Chlorine)Chlorodiphenyl (54% Chlorine) results in decreased activity of TRH protein11460677
C418118CI 1044CI 1044 results in increased expression of TRH mRNA17569694
D003300CopperCopper deficiency results in decreased secretion of TRH protein modified form19815072
D003471CuprizoneCuprizone results in increased expression of TRH mRNA27523638
C009160cyclonitecyclonite results in increased expression of TRH mRNA25559034
C000541cyclopaminecyclopamine results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA22265815
D003907DexamethasoneDexamethasone promotes the reaction [Disulfiram results in decreased expression of TRH protein]9681491
D003907DexamethasoneDexamethasone results in increased expression of TRH protein9681491
D003975DiazepamDiazepam inhibits the reaction [TRH protein modified form binds to TRHR protein]2845442
D004051Diethylhexyl PhthalateDiethylhexyl Phthalate results in increased expression of TRH mRNA28871463
D004221DisulfiramDexamethasone promotes the reaction [Disulfiram results in decreased expression of TRH protein]9681491
D004221DisulfiramDisulfiram results in decreased expression of TRH protein9681491
D004221DisulfiramDisulfiram results in increased expression of TRH mRNA alternative form9681491
D007980Levodopa[Levodopa co-treated with Oxidopamine] results in increased expression of TRH mRNA21085660
D007980Levodopa[Levodopa co-treated with Oxidopamine] results in increased expression of TRH protein21085660
D004923ErythrosineErythrosine promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased expression of TSHB protein]2160137
D004949EstazolamEstazolam inhibits the reaction [TRH protein modified form binds to TRHR protein]2845442
D000431EthanolTRH protein inhibits the reaction [CCK protein alternative form results in increased susceptibility to Ethanol]6281507
D000431EthanolTRH protein results in decreased susceptibility to Ethanol6281507
D005479FlurazepamFlurazepam inhibits the reaction [TRH protein modified form binds to TRHR protein]2845442
D004397FonofosFonofos results in increased methylation of TRH promoter22847954
C094211JTP 4819JTP 4819 results in decreased degradation of TRH protein7562510
D007608Kainic AcidKainic Acid results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA10443546
D007608Kainic AcidKainic Acid results in increased expression of TRH mRNA10443546
D007649KetamineKetamine results in increased expression of TRH mRNA20080153
D007854LeadLead affects the expression of TRH mRNA28903495
D007854LeadLead affects the activity of TRH protein11460677
D015122MercaptopurineMercaptopurine results in increased expression of TRH mRNA23358152
D008731MethoxychlorTRH protein affects the reaction [Methoxychlor results in increased secretion of PRL protein]12761465
C006649methylatropinemethylatropine inhibits the reaction [TRH protein results in decreased susceptibility to Pentobarbital]6778968
D0156551-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium1-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA24810058
C051786metolachlormetolachlor results in increased expression of TRH mRNA21081129
D008874MidazolamMidazolam inhibits the reaction [TRH protein modified form binds to TRHR protein]2845442
C028577monobutyl phthalatemonobutyl phthalate results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA29162477
D009020MorphineMorphine results in increased expression of TRH mRNA21178816
D009583NitrofurazoneNitrofurazone inhibits the reaction [TRH protein results in increased secretion of PRL protein]3126094
D015282OctreotideOctreotide inhibits the reaction [TRH protein affects the activity of TSHB protein]1518433
D016627Oxidopamine[Levodopa co-treated with Oxidopamine] results in increased expression of TRH mRNA21085660
D016627Oxidopamine[Levodopa co-treated with Oxidopamine] results in increased expression of TRH protein21085660
D010126OzoneOzone results in increased expression of TRH mRNA28623178
D010278ParathionParathion results in increased methylation of TRH promoter22847954
D010424Pentobarbitalmethylatropine inhibits the reaction [TRH protein results in decreased susceptibility to Pentobarbital]6778968
D010424PentobarbitalTRH protein inhibits the reaction [CCK protein alternative form results in increased susceptibility to Pentobarbital]6281507
D010424PentobarbitalTRH protein results in decreased susceptibility to Pentobarbital6281507|6778968
D010433PentylenetetrazolePentylenetetrazole affects the expression of TRH mRNA21503142
D010862PilocarpinePilocarpine results in increased expression of TRH mRNA10443546|1578104
D010936Plant ExtractsPlant Extracts results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA23557933
D011374ProgesteroneProgesterone results in increased expression of TRH mRNA21770760
D011374ProgesteroneEstradiol promotes the reaction [Progesterone promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased expression of PRL mRNA]]22785235
D011374ProgesteroneProgesterone promotes the reaction [Estradiol promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased expression of PRL mRNA]]22785235
D011374ProgesteroneProgesterone promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased expression of PRL mRNA]22785235
D011374ProgesteroneProgesterone results in increased susceptibility to TRH protein22785235
D011441PropylthiouracilPropylthiouracil results in increased expression of TRH mRNA24780913
C059514resveratrolresveratrol results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA23224687
C513635S-2-pentyl-4-pentynoic hydroxamic acidS-2-pentyl-4-pentynoic hydroxamic acid results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA21427059
C017947sodium arsenitesodium arsenite affects the methylation of TRH gene28589171
D018038Sodium SeleniteSodium Selenite results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA18175754
D013311StreptozocinStreptozocin results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA16118471
D013311StreptozocinTRH protein inhibits the reaction [Streptozocin inhibits the reaction [Blood Glucose results in increased secretion of INS1 protein]]16118471
C012568terbufosterbufos results in increased methylation of TRH promoter22847954
C020806tetrabromobisphenol Atetrabromobisphenol A results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA20399831
D014212TretinoinTretinoin results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA16788091
D014212TretinoinTretinoin results in increased expression of TRH mRNA20488242
D014229TriazolamTriazolam inhibits the reaction [TRH protein modified form binds to TRHR protein]2845442
C011559tributyltintributyltin results in increased expression of TRH mRNA20399831
C005445triphenyl phosphatetriphenyl phosphate results in increased expression of TRH mRNA26865342
D014635Valproic AcidValproic Acid results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA23179753
D014635Valproic AcidValproic Acid results in decreased expression of TRH mRNA21427059
D014700VerapamilVerapamil inhibits the reaction [TRH protein results in increased secretion of TSHB protein]7851873
D014700VerapamilVerapamil promotes the reaction [TRH protein results in increased secretion of PRL protein]7851873

GO/Pathway

GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0008437thyrotropin-releasing hormone activity-IBA21873635  
GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0001666response to hypoxia-IEA-  
GO:0001692histamine metabolic process-IBA21873635  
GO:0007165signal transduction-TAS2126343  
GO:0007186G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway-TAS-  
GO:0007267cell-cell signaling-TAS2126343  
GO:0007628adult walking behavior-IEA-  
GO:0009409response to cold-IEA-  
GO:0009749response to glucose-IEA-  
GO:0009755hormone-mediated signaling pathway-IEA-  
GO:0010469regulation of signaling receptor activity-IEA-  
GO:0014050negative regulation of glutamate secretion-IBA21873635  
GO:0014054positive regulation of gamma-aminobutyric acid secretion-IBA21873635  
GO:0032024positive regulation of insulin secretion-IBA21873635  
GO:0042755eating behavior-IBA21873635  
GO:0045471response to ethanol-IEA-  
GO:0051412response to corticosterone-IEA-  
GO:2000252negative regulation of feeding behavior-IEA-  
GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0005576extracellular region-TAS-  
GO:0005634nucleus-IBA21873635  
GO:0005886plasma membrane-IBA21873635  
GO:0030141secretory granule-IBA21873635  
KEGG ID KEGG Term
Reactome ID Reactome Term Evidence
R-HSA-162582Signal TransductionTAS
R-HSA-372790Signaling by GPCRTAS
R-HSA-373076Class A/1 (Rhodopsin-like receptors)TAS
R-HSA-375276Peptide ligand-binding receptorsTAS
R-HSA-388396GPCR downstream signallingTAS
R-HSA-416476G alpha (q) signalling eventsTAS
R-HSA-500792GPCR ligand bindingTAS

Interactions (STRING v10.5, Interaction Score >= 0.400)

Publications (Co-occurrence of gene symbol strings and ANCO-Dependence terms)

PMID Title (Year) Author Journal
1590553Attenuation of alcohol preference in alcohol-preferring rats by a novel TRH analogue, TA-0910. (1992 Apr)Rezvani AHAlcohol Clin Exp Res
1701664Cerebrospinal fluid thyrotropin-releasing hormone concentrations in alcoholics and normal controls. (1990 Nov 1)Roy ABiol Psychiatry
2110006TSH response to TRH and family history of alcoholism. (1990 Apr 15)Monteiro MGBiol Psychiatry
8800390Dose-response studies with thyrotropin-releasing hormone: evidence for differential pituitary responses in men with major depression, alcoholism, or no psychopathology. (1996 Jun)Garbutt JCAlcohol Clin Exp Res
18771713Differential regulation of prohormone convertase 1/3, prohormone convertase 2 and phosphorylated cyclic-AMP-response element binding protein by short-term and long-term morphine treatment: implications for understanding the "switch" to opiate addiction. (2008 Oct 15)Espinosa VPNeuroscience
2865765The TRH-induced TSH response in psychiatric patients: a possible neuroendocrine marker. (1985)Loosen PTPsychoneuroendocrinology
10474275Establishment of reference values for endocrine tests. II: Hyperprolactinemia. (1999 Aug)Le Moli RNeth J Med
25433251Relationship between the thyroid axis and alcohol craving. (2015 Jan)Aoun EGAlcohol Alcohol
8436966Cocaine regulation of brain preprothyrotropin-releasing hormone mRNA. (1993 Mar)Sevarino KAJ Neurochem
9179513Effects of thyrotropin-releasing hormone and metoclopramide on PRL secretion in normally cycling and amenorrheic alcoholic women. (1997 Apr 14)Vescovi PPDrug Alcohol Depend
3930250Dexamethasone suppression and multiple hormonal responses (TSH, prolactin and growth hormone) to TRH in some psychiatric disorders. (1985)Banki CMEur Arch Psychiatry Neurol Sci
9347094Effect of pyridostigmine on the thyroid-stimulating hormone response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone in abstinent alcoholics. (1997 Oct)Coiro VAlcohol Clin Exp Res
2543997Endocrinological studies in alcoholics during withdrawal and after abstinence. (1989)Muller NPsychoneuroendocrinology
29064607Hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis functioning in anxiety disorders. A systematic review. (2018 Jan)Fischer SDepress Anxiety
10730318[In vitro study of the effect of ethanol on pyroglutamyl aminopeptidase activity in mouse synaptosomes under basal and stimulated conditions]. (2000 Jan 16-31)Mayas MDRev Neurol
8554651The thyrotropin releasing hormone stimulation test in alcoholism. (1995 Sep)Pienaar WPAlcohol Alcohol
8561281Thyrotropin and prolactin responses to thyrotropin-releasing hormone in young men at high or low risk for alcoholism. (1995 Oct)Garbutt JCAlcohol Clin Exp Res
1467129[The neuroendocrine aspects of chronic alcoholism: the effect of alcohol intake and its withdrawal]. (1992 Apr-Jun)Fonzi SAnn Ital Med Int
2105105Thyrotropin and prolactin response to thyrotropin-releasing hormone in depressed and nondepressed alcoholic men. (1990 Jan 1)Willenbring MLBiol Psychiatry
17137217Association of sixty-one non-synonymous polymorphisms in forty-one hypertension candidate genes with blood pressure variation and hypertension. (2006 Aug)Kokubo YHypertens Res
1591981Chronic effects of marihuana smoking on luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone and prolactin levels in human males. (1992 Apr)Vescovi PPDrug Alcohol Depend
3105334TRH-induced TSH response in healthy volunteers: relationship to psychiatric history. (1987 Apr)Loosen PTAm J Psychiatry
1646352Dose-response studies with thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) in abstinent male alcoholics: evidence for selective thyrotroph dysfunction? (1991 May)Garbutt JCJ Stud Alcohol
8563721Nicotine acts directly on pituitary GH3 cells to inhibit prolactin promoter activity. (1995 Oct)Coleman DTJ Neuroendocrinol
3092267Associations among dexamethasone non-suppression and TRH-induced hormonal responses: increased specificity for melancholia? (1986)Banki CMPsychoneuroendocrinology
2165749Hypothalamic-pituitary and thyroid function in chronic alcoholics with neurological complications. (1990 Jun)Knudsen GMAlcohol Clin Exp Res
6205031Biochemical markers in suicidal patients. Investigations with cerebrospinal fluid amine metabolites and neuroendocrine tests. (1984 Jun)Banki CMJ Affect Disord
10657535Thyrotropin-releasing hormone-induced GH release after cocaine withdrawal in cocaine addicts. (1999 Dec)Vescovi PPNeuropeptides
3927753Specificity of the TRH test for major depression in patients with serious cocaine abuse. (1985 Sep)Dackis CAAm J Psychiatry
6434573Prolactin and thyrotropin responses to thyrotropin-releasing hormone and metoclopramide in men with chronic alcoholism. (1984 Oct)Rojdmark SJ Clin Endocrinol Metab
2500677Abnormal thyroid stimulating hormone, prolactin, and growth hormone responses to thyrotropin releasing hormone in abstinent alcoholic men with cerebral atrophy. (1989 Apr)Marchesi CPsychiatry Res
1335721The clinical significance of the thyrotropin-releasing hormone test in alcoholic men. (1992 Dec)Sellman JDAust N Z J Psychiatry
8819143Preprothyrotropin-releasing hormone mRNA in the rat central gray is strongly and persistently induced during morphine withdrawal. (1996 Jun)Gahn LGNeuropeptides
3083519Genetic differences in the endocrine responses to the thyrotrophin-releasing hormone stimulation test in patients with a major depressive episode. (1986 Apr 12)Aalbers CS Afr Med J
17974414[Thyrotropin-releasing hormone in psychiatry: marker, predictor and therapeutical tool]. (1994 Nov-Dec)Babinski TSrp Arh Celok Lek
3094323Pituitary-thyroid function and thyrotropin, prolactin and growth hormone responses to TRH in patients with chronic alcoholism. (1986)Agner TActa Med Scand
6424482Specificity of the DST and the TRH test for major depression in alcoholics. (1984 May)Dackis CAAm J Psychiatry
369630Effects of chronic alcoholism on the pituitary-gonadal function of women during menopausal transition and in the post menopausal period. (1978 Nov)Hugues JNBiomedicine
3620000Effect of chronic ethanol administration and abstinence on serum thyroid-stimulating hormone, prolactin and growth hormone concentrations in rats with high and low ethanol intake. (1987)Mannisto PTAlcohol Alcohol
1905294Thyroid stimulating hormone response to thyrotropin in prepubertal depression. (1991 May)Garcia MRJ Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry
6412261The thyrotropin-releasing hormone and dexamethasone suppression tests in the familial classification of depression. (1983 May)Fleming JEPsychiatry Res
1827638Serum thyrotropin responses to thyrotropin-releasing hormone in alcohol-dependent patients with and without depression. (1991 Feb)O'Hanlon MJ Affect Disord