Biochemical actions of hormones. Volume XI /
Biochemical Actions of Hormones V11.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Academic Press,
1984.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Biochemical Actions of Hormones; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. The Leukotrienes; I. Structures and Biosynthesis; II. Biological Actions; References; Chapter 2. Molecular Approaches to the Study of Cyclic AMP Action; I. Introduction; II. Cyclic AMP-Dependent Protein Kinases; llI. Genetic Approaches to Studying the cAMP R�eponse Pathway; IV. Mutations Affecting cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase; V. Regulation of Kinase Subunit Metabolism; VI. Mapping Mutations in R Subunit: An Approach to Structure-Function Relationships
- VII. Analysis of cAMP Action in Intact CellsVIII. Prospects; References; Chapter 3. Molecular Mechanism of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Action; I. Introduction; II. Distribution, Characterization, and Molecular Biology of the GnRH Receptor; III. Calcium as a Second Messenger for GnRH; IV. Pituitary Actions of GnRH Other Than Stimulation of Gonadotropin Release; V. Extrapituitary Sites of Action of GnRH and Cross-Reactive Substances; VI. Conclusions; References; Chapter 4. Mechanisms of Biological Signaling by the Insulin Receptor
- I. Enzyme Phosphorylation and Dephosphorylation as the Common Terminal Mechanism in Metabolic Regulation by InsulinII. The Insulin Receptor; III. Biological Signaling by the Receptor; IV. Summary and Conclusions; References; Chapter 5. Antibodies to the Insulin Receptor: Studies of Receptor Structure and Function; I. Introduction; II. Antibodies to the Insulin Receptor; lll. Insulin Receptor Structure; IV. Biosynthesis of the Insulin Receptor; V. Insulin Receptor Turnover and the Mechanism of Down-Regulation.; VI. Insulin Receptor Phosphorylation
- VII. Insulin-Like Activity of Antireceptor AntibodiesVIII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 6. Insulin Biology from the Perspective of Studies on Mammary Gland Development; I. Introduction; II. Insulin Resistance; III. Insulin as a Developmental Hormone; IV. Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Steroid Hormone Action Interpreted from X-Ray Crystallographic Studies; I. Introduction; Il. Progestin Binding; III. Estrogen Binding; IV. Agonists and Antagonists; V. D-Ring Control of Activity; VI. Summary; References
- Chapter 8. Application of Immunochemical Techniques to the Analysis of Estrogen Receptor Structure and FunctionI. Introduction; II. Purification of Calf and Human Estrogen Receptors; llI. Preparation and Characterization of Polyclonal Antibodies; IV. Preparation and Characterization of Monoclonal Antibodies; V. Application of Immunochemical Techniques to the Analysis of Receptor Structure and Function; VI. Summary; References; Chapter 9. Role of the Estrogen Receptor in Estrogen- Responsive Mammalian Cells; I. Introduction