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Reproduction. Part A, Endocrine tissues and hormones /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Orlando, Fla. ; Montreal :
Academic Press,
1983.
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| Colección: | Fish physiology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Fish Physiology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Contents of Other Volumes; Chapter 1. Reproduction in Cyclostome Fishes and Its Regulation; I. Introduction; II. Reproductive Patterns in Lampreys; III. Reproductive Patterns of the Myxinoids; IV. Sex Differentiation; V. Gametogenesis; VI. Endocrine Functions of the Gonads; VII. Biological Actions of Sex Hormones in Cyclostomes; VIII. Pituitary Gonadotropic Activity; IX. Regulation of Reproduction through the Brain; X. Generalizations, Projections, Speculations; References.
- Chapter 2. Reproduction in Cartilaginous Fishes (Chondrichthyes)I. Introduction; II. Structures and Functions Associated with Reproduction; III. Modes of Reproduction and Cyclicity; IV. Summary and Discussion; References; Chapter 3. The Brain and Neurohormones in Teleost Reproduction; I. Introduction; II. Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone; III. Gonadotropin Release-Inhibitory Factor; IV. Input of Environmental Factors; V. Input of Physiological Factors; VI. Functional Neuroendocrinology; VII. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. The Cellular Origin of Pituitary Gonadotropins in Teleosts.
- I. IntroductionII. Structure of the Pituitary; III. The Gonads and Pituitary Basophils; IV. Immunocytochemical Identification of Gonadotrops; V. One or Two Types of Gonadotrops; VI. The Function of Secretory Granules and Globules; VII. The Innervation of the Gonadotropic Cells; VIII. Conclusion; References; Chapter 5. Teleost Gonadotropins: Isolation, Biochemistry, and Function; I. Introduction; II. Isolation; III. Biological Action; IV. Chemistry; V. Rhythms and Regulation; VI. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 6. The Functional Morphology of Teleost Gonads; I. Introduction.
- II. Morphology of the Reproductive SystemIII. Gametogenesis; IV. Steroidogenic Tissues; V. Morphology of Egg Membrane-Chorion and Micropyle; VI. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 7. The Gonadal Steroids; I. Introduction; II. Steroidogenic Tissues and Steroid Identification; III. Regulation of Steroidogenesis and Steroid Activity; IV. Physiological Role of Gonadal Steroids in Reproduction; V. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 8. Yolk Formation and Differentiation in Teleost Fishes; I. Introduction; II. Yolk Proteins; III. Vitellogenin; References.
- Chapter 9. An Introduction to Gonadotropin Receptor Studies in FishI. Introduction; II. General Principles of Receptor Binding; III. Receptor Criteria; IV. Technical Considerations; V. The Application of Receptor-Binding Studies; VI. Concluding Remarks; References; Author Index; Systematic Index; Subject Index.