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Proceedings of the 1984 Laurentian hormone conference /

Recent Progress in Hormone Research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Greep, Roy O. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Orlando, Florida ; London, England : Academic Press, 1985.
Edición:United Kingdom edition.
Colección:Recent progress in hormone research ; Volume 41.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS AND DISSCUSSANTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: Trophic Stimulation of Steroidogenesis: In Search of the Elusive Trigger; Publisher Summary; I Within the Mitochondrion; II Source of Mitochondrial Cholesterol; III Mechanism of Cholesterol Transport; IV Apparent Contradictions; V Role of Ca2+; VI Supply of Cholesterol to the Cell; VII ACTH and Adrenal Steroidogenesis in Vivo; VIII Conclusion; Chapter 2: Regulation of Hormone Receptors and Adenylyl Cyclases by Guanine Nucleotide Binding N Proteins; Publisher Summary.
  • I IntroductionII The Adenylyl Cyclase System: Structure and Regulation in the Absence of Hormonal Influence; III Hormonal Regulation of Adenylyl Cyclase Activity; IV Nucleotide and Mg Regulation of Hormone Binding; V Effects of Other Regulators of Activity; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 3: Regulation of Luteal Function in Domestic Ruminants: New Concepts; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Endocrine Regulation of Luteal Function; III Regulation of Receptors for LH; IV Differential Effects of LH and hCG on the Luteal Cell; V Types of Steroidogenic Luteal Cells; VI Summary.
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTSDISCUSSION; Chapter 4: Regulation of Microsomal Cytochrome P-450 Enzymes and Testosterone Production in Leydig Cells; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Desensitization of Leydig Cells; III Hormone and cAMP Induction of Microsomal Cytochrome P-450 Enzymes; IV Conclusion; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 5: The Defective Glucocorticoid Receptor in Man and Nonhuman Primates; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Glucocorticoid Resistance in Man; III Glucocorticoid Resistance in New World Primates; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION.
  • Chapter 6: Progestin Action and Progesterone Receptor Structure in Human Breast Cancer: A ReviewPublisher Summary; I Introduction; II The Role of Progestins and Progesterone Receptors in the Treatment of Breast Cancer; III The Structure of Progesterone Receptors; IV Biological Actions of Progestins in Cultured Breast Tumor Cells; V Progesterone Receptors and Progestin Action in T47Dco Human Breast Cancer Cells; VI Summary and Future Prospects; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 7: Creation of Transgenic Animals to Study Development and as Models for Human Disease; Publisher Summary.
  • I Hormonal Regulation of Gene ExpressionII Regulation of Growth Hormone Gene Expression; III Creation of Transgenic Animals; IV Cadmium-Induced MGH Transcription; V Regulation of Serum Growth Hormone Levels; VI Developmental Expression of GH Fusion Genes; VII The MGH Fusion Gene Is Expressed in the Liver; VIII Expression in the Brain; IX Metallothionein (MT) Distribution in Brain; X Discussion; Chapter 8: Neuropeptides: Interactions and Diversities; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Interactions between Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide and Norepinephrine in Rat Cerebral Cortex.