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Recent progress in hormone research. proceedings of the 1989 Laurentian hormone conference / Volume 46 :

Recent Progress in Hormone Research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clark, James H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, California ; London, England : Academic Press, 1990.
Colección:Recent progress in hormone research ; vol. 46
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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 DISCUSSANTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: Molecular Basis of Androgen Insensitivity; Publisher Summary; I Cloning of AR; II Antisera to AR; III Comparison of Human and Rat AR cDNAs; IV Detection of an AR Gene Deletion by Southern Hybridization; V Sequence of the Intron-Exon Junctions of the Coding Region of the AR Gene; VI Detection of AR Receptor Gene Deletions Using PCR; VII Detection of Point Mutations in the AR Gene Causing Androgen Insensitivity.
  • VIII AR Gene Point Mutation in the Androgen-Insensitive (Stanley-Gumbreck) RatIX Screening for Point Mutations in the Human AR Gene; X Conclusion; DISCUSSION; Chapter 2: Tissue-Specific Expression of the Growth Hormone Gene and Its Control by Growth Hormone Factor-1; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II GH Gene Family; III Promoter Structure and Regulation; IV Pituitary Development and Differentiation; V Identification of a Somatotrope-Specific Transcription Factor; VI Structure of GHF-1; VII Extinction of GH Expression in Somatic Cell Hybrids.
  • VIII Developmental Regulation of GHF-1 ExpressionIX Model for GH Gene Activation; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 3: Molecular Characterization of Mammalian Tachykinin Receptors and a Possible Epithelial Potassium Channel; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Mammalian Tachykinin Receptors; III Possible Epithelial Potassium Channel; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 4: Guanylate Cyclase Receptor Family; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Sea Urchin Sperm Guanylate Cyclase; III Cloning and Expression of GC-A; IV Cloning and Expression of GC-B; V Identification of Catalytic Domain.
  • VI Function of the Protein Kinase-Like DomainVII Summary; DISCUSSION; Chapter 5: Insulinlike Growth Factor-Binding Proteins; Publisher Summary; I Insulinlike Growth Factors; II IGF Receptors; III IGF-Binding Proteins; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; DISCUSSION; Chapter 6: Growth Hormone Receptor and Binding Protein; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Purification; III Isolation of cDNA Clones; IV Expression; V Isolation of Genomic Clones; VI Analysis of DNA from Laron-Type Dwarfs; VII Conclusion; DISCUSSION; Chapter 7: Mutations in the Insulin Receptor Gene in Genetic Forms of Insulin Resistance.
  • Publisher SummaryI Introduction; II Defects in Insulin Receptor Biosynthesis; III Defects in Insulin Receptor Function; IV Insulin Receptors in Patients with Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus; V Conclusion; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 8: Characteristics of the cAMP Response Unit; Publisher Summary; DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 9: Inhibin: Role and Secretion in the Rat; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Secretion and Expression of Inhibin; III Role of Endogenous Inhibin; IV Conclusion; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION.