Steroids in nonmammalian vertebrates

Steroids In Nonmammalian Vertebrates.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Idler, D. R. (David R.), 1923-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, Academic Press, 1972.
Temas:
Steroids.
Steroid hormones.
Vertebrates > Physiology.
Physiology, Comparative.
Sterol hormones.
Physiology, Comparative
Steroids
Vertebrates > physiology
St�ero�ides.
Hormones st�ero�ides.
Vert�ebr�es > Physiologie.
Physiologie compar�ee.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
Sterol hormones
Steroid hormones
Vertebrates > Physiology
Steroide
Wirbeltiere
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Steroids in Nonmammalian Vertebrates; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PRFFACF; Chapter 1. Why Comparative Endocrinology?; Text; References; Chapter 2. Steroid Methodology; I. Introduction; II. Criteria for the Identification of Steroids Isolated from Natural Sources; III. Isolation and Quantification of Steroids; IV. Methods for Study of Steroid Biosynthesis; References; Chapter 3. The Functional Morphology of Steroidogenic Tissues; I. Introduction; II. Testis; III. Ovary; IV. Adrenocortical (Interrenal) Tissue; References
  • Chapter 4. Corticosteroids in FishI. Introduction; II. Fish as Experimental Animals; III. Identification and Quantification of Corticosteroids; IV. Factors Affecting Corticosteroidogenesis; V. Protein Binding of Corticosteroids; VI. Production and Clearance of Corticosteroids; Acknowledgments; References; Appendix: Tables A. I-A. XI; Chapter 5. Corticosteroids in Amphibia, Reptilia, and Aves; I. Introduction; II. The Nature of Corticosteroids in Amphibia, Reptilia, and Aves; III. The Biosynthesis of Corticosteroids in the Amphibian, Reptilian, and Avian Adrenal Gland; IV. Summary
  • AcknowledgmentsReferences; Chapter 6. Androgens in Fishes, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Birds; I. Introduction; II. Isolation and Identification of C19 Steroids; III. Biosynthesis of C19 Steroids; IV. Intermediate Metabolism of C19 Steroids; V. Conjugation of Steroids; VI. Androgen Production and Clearance in Vivo; VII. Protein Binding of Sex Hormones in Fishes and Amphibians; VIII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Estrogens in Fishes, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Birds; I. Introduction; II. Isolation, Identification, and Quantification; III. Biosynthesis
  • IV. Intermediate Metabolism of C18 SteroidsV. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 8. Biological Actions of Steroid Hormones in Nonmammalian Vertebrates; I. Actions of Adrenocorticosteroids; II. Physicochemical Aspects; III. Actions of Sex Steroids; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX

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