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The hormones : physiology, chemistry and applications. Volume III /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
�1955.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Hormones; Copyright Page; Contributors to Volume III; Preface; Table of Contents; Contents of Volume I; Contents of Volume II; Chapter I. Plant Growth Hormones; I. Introduction; II. Assay Methods; III. Natural Auxins; IV. Synthetic Auxins; V. The Transport of Auxin; VI. The Role of Auxin in Physiological Inhibitions; VII. The Formation and Destruction of Auxin; VIII. Hormones and Reproduction; IX. Auxins and Pathological Growth; X. Mode of Action of Auxin; References; Chapter II. Hormones in Invertebrates; I. Introduction; II. Worms; III. Crustaceans; IV. Insects.
- V. Additional ArthropodsVI. Mollusks; VII. Tunicates; VIII. General Considerations; References; Chapter III. Neurohormones; I. Introduction; II. The Diversity of Neurohormones and Their Distribution; III. Production, Transport, Storage and Release of Neurohormones; IV. Recent Advances in Understanding the Modes of Action of Neurohormones; V. Summary; References; Chapter IV. Physiology and Chemistry of the Parathyroids; Chapter V. The Hormones of the Islets of Langerhans; I. Insulin; II. Glucagon; References; Chapter VI. Chemistry of the Anterior Pituitary Hormones; I. Introduction.
- II. Growth Hormone (GH, STH, PGH)III. Thyrotropic Hormone (TSH); IV. Exophthalmos-Producing Substance (EPS); V. Prolactin (Luteotropin); VI. Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH); VII. Luteinizing Hormone (ICSH); VIII. The Chemistry of the Corticotropins (or the Adrenocorticotropins); IX. Summary; Addendum; References; Chapter VII. Growth Hormone and Corticotropin; I. Introduction; II. Growth Hormone; III. Corticotropin; References; Chapter VIII. Physiology of the Gonadotropins and the Lactogenic Hormone; I. Introductory; II. The Gonadotropic Hormones.
- III. The Anterior-Pituitary Lactogenic Hormone (Prolactin)References; Chapter IX. Hormones of the Posterior Pituitary; I. Introduction; II. Neural Lobe; III. Intermediate Lobe; References; Chapter X. The Chemistry and Physiology of the Thyroid; I. Morphology of the Thyroid; II. Prethyroid Iodine Metabolism; III. Intrathyroidal Iodine Metabolism; IV. Postthyroid Iodine Metabolism; V. Agents Affecting Growth and Function of the Thyroid; VI. Actions of Thyroid Hormone; VII. Physiologic Aspects of Thyroid Tumors; References; Chapter XI. Chemistry of Steroid Hormones; I. Nomenclature-Abbreviations.
- II. StereochemistryIII. Total Syntheses; IV. Partial Syntheses, Structures, and Chemical Properties; V. Introduction of Isotopic Labels by Chemical Means; References; Chapter XII. Steroid Hormone Metabolism; I. Introduction; II. The Biosynthesis of the Steroid Nucleus; III. Estrogens; IV. Progesterone; V. Androgens; VI. Adrenocortical Hormones; VII. Mammalian Enzymes Influencing Steroid Reactions; VIII. Generalizations; References; Chapter XIII. The Physiology of Ovarian and Testis Hormones; I. Introduction; II. The Assay of Ovarian and Testis Hormones.