Recent progress in hormone research : proceedings of the 1968 Laurentian Hormone Conference. Volume 25 /

Recent Progress in Hormone Research, Volume 25 presents the proceedings of the 26th meeting of the Laurentian Hormone Conference held in Mont Tremblant, Quebec, Canada, on August 23-29, 1968. The book presents papers on reproductive endocrinology (i.e. a model for the regulation of ovulation in the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Laurentian Hormone Conference Mont-Tremblant, Qu�ebec
Otros Autores: Astwood, E. B. (Edwin B.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1969.
Temas:
Hormones > Congresses.
Endocrinology > Congresses.
Hormones > Congr�es.
Endocrinologie > Congr�es.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Anatomy & Physiology.
Endocrinology
Hormones
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congr�es.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Recent Progress in Hormone Research; Copyright Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. A Model for the Regulation of Ovulationin the Rat; I. Introduction; II. Selected Experimental Observations; III. Modeling of the Female Reproductive System to Yield a Periodic Solution; IV. The Heuristic Value of Modeling; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Comparative Aspects of Uterine-Luteal Relationships; I. Introduction; II. Foreign Bodies in the Uterus and Luteal Function; III. Toxic Agents in the Uterus and Luteal Function; IV. Oxytocin and Luteal Regression.
  • v. Hysterectomy and Luteal MaintenanceVI. Evidence from Animals having Anomalies in Reproductive Organs; VII. Ovarian Autotransplantation; VIII. Uterine Transplantation; IX. Uterine Homogenates, Extracts, and Flushings; X. Nature of the Luteolytic Substance; XI. Possible Site of Action of Luteolytic Effect of Uterus; XII. Ovarian-Uterine Relationships; XIII. Summary; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. Studies on the Mechanism of Steroid Hormone Regulation of Synthesis of Specific Proteins; I. Introduction; II. Estrogen Regulation of Morphological and Biochemical Differentiation.
  • III. Progesterone Regulation of the Synthesis of a Specific Protein, AvidinREFERENCES; Chapter 4. Synthesis and Secretion of Placental Lactogen and Other Proteins by the Placenta; I. Introduction; II. Materials and Methods; III. Synthesis and Secretion of Human Placental Lactogen; IV. Other Placental Proteins; V. Monkey Placental Lactogen; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. Proinsulin and the Biosynthesis of Insulin; I. Introduction; II. Identification of an Insulin Precursor in Human Islet Tumors; III. Biosynthesis of Insulin in Islets of Langerhans Isolated from Rat Pancreas.
  • IV. Isolation of Proinsulin from Crystalline Insulin PreparationsV. Primary Structure of Bovine Proinsulin and the Intermediate Fraction; VI. Spontaneous Reoxidation of Reduced Proinsulin; VII. Immunological and Biological Properties of Proinsulin; VIII. Measurement of Proinsulin in Serum and Urine: Relationship to Human Diabetes; IX. Some Speculations on the Evolution of Insulin; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Clinical and Laboratory Studies of Ectopic Humoral Syndromes; I. Introduction; II. Ectopic ACTH; III. Ectopic MSH; IV. Ectopic Parathyroid Hormone; V. Ectopic Gonadotropins; VI. Ectopic ADH.
  • VII. Ectopic GastrinVIII. Ectopic Erythropoietin; IX. Ectopic Thyrotropin; XI. Concluding Remarks; REFERENCES; Chapter 7. The Ultrastructure of Endocrine Glands; I. Introduction; II. Ultrastructure of Protein- and Peptide-Secreting Endocrine Cells; III. Ultrastructure of Steroid-Secreting Endocrine Cells; IV. Blood and Lymph Vascular Systems of the Endocrine Glands; REFERENCES; Chapter 18. The Metabolic Significance of Exchangeable Cellular Thyroxine; I. Introduction; II. Distribution Kinetics of Thyroxine in Man; III. Distribution Kinetics in the Rat.

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