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Biochemical actions of hormones. Volume V /

Biochemical Actions of Hormones V5.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Litwack, Gerald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1978.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Biochemical Actions of Hormones; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Contents of Previous Volumes; Chapter 1. Postsynthetic Modifications of Histone Primary Structure: Phosphorylation and Acetylation as Related to Chromatin Conformation and Function; I. Introduction; II. Histone Phosphorylation; III. Histone Acetylation; IV. Histone Modifications and Chromatin Structure; References; Chapter2. Regulation of Exocytosis; I. Introduction; II. Steps in the Secretory Process; III. Possible Mechanisms of Cell Membrane Fusion
  • IV. Sites of Fusion between Plasma and Secretory Granule MembranesV. An Electrostatic Function for Calcium in Exocytosis; VI. Coupling of Endocytosis with Exocytosis; VII. Release of Secretory Granule Contents in a Cell-Free System; VIII. The Role of Calcium in Secretory Processes; IX. Microtubules and Contractile Proteins; X. Abnormalities in Exocytosis; XI. Sulfhydryl Groups and Secretory Processes; XII. A Possible Mechanism for the Regulatory Role of Calcium in Exocytosis; XIII. Summary; References; Chapter 3. The Somatomedins and Their Actions; I. Introduction
  • II. History of the SomatomedinsIII. Isohtion and Chemistry of the Somatomedins; IV. Origin and Degradation of the Somatomedins; V. In Vitro Biological Effects of the Somatomedins; VI. Interactions of the Somatomedins with Specific Somatomedin Receptors; VII. Physiological Regulation of the Somatomedins; VIII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 4. The Ontogeny of Estrogen Receptors; I. Introduction; II. Mammalian Reproductive Tract; III. The Mammalian Neuroendocrine System; IV. Mammalian Visceral Organs; V. The Chick Embryo; VI. Concluding Remarks; References
  • Chapter 5. Epidermal Growth FactorsI. Introduction; II. Isohtion of Epidermal Growth Factors; III. Chemical and Physical Properties of EGF; IV. Control of EGF Levels and Secretion in the Suhmaxillary Gland of the Mouse; V. Biological Activity of EGF in Vivo; VI. Biological Activity of EGF in Organ Culture; VII. Biological Activity of EGF in Cell Culture; VIII. Interaction of 125I-Labeled EGF with Biological Material; IX. Epilogue; References; Chapter 6. Sites of Action of Androgens and Follicle Stimulating Hormone on Cells of the Seminiferous Tubule; I. Introduction and Perspectives
  • II. Evidence that Androgen Influences on Spermatogenesis Are Mediated via Direct Effects on Testicular Somatic Cells and Not on Germinal CellsIII. Responses of Testicular Somatic Cells in the Seminiferous Tubule to Androgens and FSH; IV. Sp�eculions on Mechanisms by Which Testicular Somatic Cells May Influence Germinal Cell Development; References; Chapter 7. Biochemical Properties of the Intestinal Receptor System for the Steroid Hormone1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D; I. Introduction; II. Biochemical Properties of Intestinal Receptor System; III. Structure-Function Studies; References