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Biotechnology in growth regulation /
Biotechnology in Growth Regulation.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Boston :
Butterworths,
1989.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; PREFACE; LIST OF SPONSORS; GROWTH HORMONE; Chapter 1: SPECIES SPECIFICITY AND STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIPS OF GROWTH HORMONE; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; MICROHETEROGENEITY OF GROWTH HORMONE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY OF GROWTH HORMONES: VARIATIONS IN AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY OF GROWTH HORMONES: VARIATIONS IN BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIPS; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 2: GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTORS AND BINDING PROTEINS; INTRODUCTION; RECEPTOR PURIFICATION AND CLONING; SERUM BINDING PROTEIN
- HOMOLOGY WITH THE PROLACTIN RECEPTORPROSPECTIVE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 3: THE REGULATION OF THE GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR; INTRODUCTION; HETEROGENEITY OF THE GH RECEPTOR; ONTOGENY OF GH RECEPTORS; ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC REGULATION OF THE GH RECEPTOR; CONCLUDING REMARKS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 4: MODULATION OF GROWTH HORMONE RELEASE: FROM CNS TO THE SECRETORY EVENT; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; GHRH AND SS IN THE HYPOTHALAMUS; OTHER HYPOTHALAMIC FACTORS INFLUENCING GH RELEASE; CONTROL OF HYPOTHALAMIC PEPTIDES; EPISODIC GH RELEASE; SOMATOTROPHS, SECOND MESSENGERS AND ION CHANNELS
- GHRH CONTROL OF GH RELEASESS CONTROL OF GH RELEASE; INTERRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN GH SECRETING FACTORS; CODA; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 5: NEUROREGULATION OF GROWTH HORMONE SECRETION; INTRODUCTION; PEPTIDERGIC CONTROL OF GH RELEASE; FEEDBACK PATHWAYS AND CHOLINERGIC CONTROL; Chapter 6: ROLE OF GROWTH HORMONE IN THE REGULATION OF ADIPOCYTE GROWTH AND FUNCTION; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; RECEPTORS FOR GH AND IGFs; CHRONIC EFFECTS OF GH ON INSULIN ACTION AND LIPID SYNTHESIS; ACUTE, INSULIN-LIKE EFFECTS OF GH ON ADIPOCYTE METABOLISM; EFFECTS OF GH ON LIPOLYSIS; MEDIATION BY IGFs; ADIPOGENESIS
- CONCLUSIONSChapter 7: A COMPARISON OF THE MECHANISMS OF ACTION OF BOVINE PITUITARY-DERIVED AND RECOMBINANT SOMATOTROPIN (ST) IN INDUCING GALACTOPOIESIS IN THE COW DURING LATE LACTATION; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; Blood gases and mammary respiratory quotient; Glucose and acetate uptake; COMMENT; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 8: GROWTH PROMOTING PROPERTIES OF RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ROLE OF ENDOGENOUS GH; EXOGENOUS GH: GROWTH AND BODY COMPOSITION; THE INTERACTION BETWEEN GH AND OTHER ANABOLIC HORMONES
- THE EFFECTS OF GH ON METABOLISM BY SPECIFIC TISSUESVARIABILITY OF RESPONSIVENESS TO EXOGENOUS GH; CONCLUSIONS: THE FUTURE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 9: THE MECHANISMS BY WHICH PORCINE GROWTH HORMONE IMPROVES PIG GROWTH PERFORMANCE; INTRODUCTION; METABOLIC EFFECTS OF pGH; SOMATOGENIC EFFECTS OF pGH; SUMMARY; Chapter 10: EVALUATION OF SOMETRIBOVE (METHIONYL BOVINE SOMATOTROPIN) IN TOXICOLOGY AND CLINICAL TRIALS IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; TOXICOLOGY EXPERIMENTS; CLINICAL TESTING; FARM TRIALS; SOMETRIBOVE AND THE DETECTION OF TREATED COWS; CONCLUSION