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

Recent Progress in Hormone Research, Volume III contains papers delivered at the 1947 Laurentian Hormone Conference. This volume is organized into five parts encompassing 12 chapters that cover growth, metabolic, and steroid hormones. The opening parts cover the biochemical and physiological aspects...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Laurentian Hormone Conference
Otros Autores: Pincus, Gregory, 1903-1967 (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, Inc., Publishers, 1948.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Recent Progress in Hormone Research; Copyright Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; Part I. HORMONES IN GROWTH AND METABOLISM; Chapter 1. The Biochemistry of Pituitary Growth Hormone; I. INTRODUCTION; II. AMINO ACID COMPOSITION AND THE STRUCTURE OF THE HORMONE MOLECULE; III. THE ESSENTIAL GROUPS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HORMONE ACTION; IV. GROWTH HORMONE AND PROTEIN METABOLISM; V. GROWTH EFFECTS IN PLASMA ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE AND INORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; VI. GROWTH HORMONE AND THE LIVER; VII. GROWTH HORMONE AND THE THYMUS; VIII. GROWTH AND NUCLEIC ACIDS; IX. CONCLUSION; DISCUSSION
  • II. CONTROLIII. TUMORS; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. The Testis in Human Hypogonadism; I. PRIMARY FAILURE OF THE TESTES; II. SECONDARY FAILURE OF THE TESTES; III. HlSTOCHEMICAL STUDIES ON THE TESTICULAR LlPIDES; IV. SUMMARY; REFERENCES; DISCUSSION; Chapter 9. The Testis-Pituitary Relationship in Man; I. THE EFFECT OF PITUITARY GONADOTROPHINS UPON THE TESTIS; II. THE EFFECT OF THE TESTIS UPON THE SECRETION OF GONADOTROPHIC HORMONES BY THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY; III. CONCLUSION; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 10. The Role of Testicular Secretions as Indicated by the Effects of Castration in Man and by Studies of Pathological Conditions and the Short Lifespan Associated with Maleness *I. THE RELATION OF MALENESS TO SEX DIFFERENCES IN VIABILITY AND IN PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS OCCURRING IN TISSUES OTHER THAN THOSE OF THE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS1; II. THE PRESENCE OF TESTICULAR SECRETIONS AT SUCCESSIVE AGES IN LIFE; III. STATUS OF THE EUNUCH; IV. THE RELATION OF TESTICULAR SECRETIONS TO PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS THAT OCCUR PREDOMINANTLY IN MALES AND TO THE POOR VIABILITY OF MALES; V. SUMMARY