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Advances in metabolic disorders. Volume 4 /
Advances in Metabolic Disorders, Volume 4 covers the developments in the study of metabolic disorders. The book discusses the intestinal factors in the regulation of insulin secretion; antidiuretic hormone synthesis, release, and action under normal and pathological circumstances; and the symptoms,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
1970.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover; Advances in Metabolic Disorders; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Contents of Previous Volumes; CHAPTER 1. INTESTINAL FACTORS IN THE REGULATION OF INSULIN SECRETION; I. Introduction; II. Alimentary Augmentation of Insulin Secretion; III. Morphological Considerations; IV. Humoral Factors in the Control of Insulin Secretion; Intestinal Hormones; V. Nonhumoral Factors in the Control of Insulin Secretion; VI. Clinical Implications; VII. Conclusions; References.
- CHAPTER 2. ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE SYNTHESIS, RELEASE, AND ACTION UNDER NORMAL AND PATHOLOGICAL CIRCUMSTANCESI. Introduction; II. Chemistry of Antidiuretic Hormone and Its Accompanying Substances in the Secreting Nerve Cells; III. Chemical Synthesis of Vasopressin and Analogs; IV. Synthetic Analogs as Substitutes or Blocking Substances for Antidiuretic Hormone; V. Preparations of Labeled Vasopressin; VI. Biosynthesis of Vasopressin; VII. Determination; VIII. Classification of the Vasopressin-Secreting Cells as Peptidergic Neurons.
- IX. Can Release of Vasopressin Take Place Independently of Oxytocin Release?X. Recent Developments concerning Localization and Function of the Antidiuresis-lnducing Osmoreceptors; XI. Effect of Nonosmotic Stimuli on the Function of the Vasopressinergic Cells; XII. Mechanism of Release of Vasopressin from the Neurohypophysis; XIII. Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH); XIV. Diabetes Insipidus; XV. Recent Developments concerning the Action of Vasopressin; References; CHAPTER 3. DISACCHARIDASE DEFICIENCY; I. Dietary Carbohydrates and Their Products.
- II. Normal Disaccharide AbsorptionIII. Disaccharide Malabsorption; IV. Clinical Syndromes of Disaccharide Malabsorption; References; CHAPTER 4. HORMONAL CONTROL OF FETAL DEVELOPMENT AND METABOLISM; I. Introduction; II. Reckoning Fetal Stages; III. Critical Stages and Permanent Effects in Testicular and Thyroid Physiology; IV. The Anterior Pituitary in Fetal Development; V. The Hormonal Control of Liver Glycogen; VI. Fetal Lipids in Normal and Diabetic Pregnancies; VII. Significance of Birth in Developmental Endocrinology; References; CHAPTER 5. THE METABOLISM OF THE PLACENTA; I. Introduction.
- II. Carbohydrate MetabolismIII. Lipid Metabolism; IV. Protein Metabolism; V. Epilogue; References; CHAPTER 6. METABOLIC ASPECTS OF OBESITY; I. Introduction; II. Basic Physiology of Adipose Tissue; III. Metabolic Abnormalities in Obesity; References; CHAPTER 7. THE USE OF LIQUID FORMULA DIETS IN METABOLIC STUDIES: 15 YEARS' EXPERIENCE; I. Introduction; II. Advantages of Formula Feeding; III. Patient's Acceptance of a Formula Regimen; IV. Ingredients; V. Formula Preparation, Storage, and Service; VI. Fecal Excretion on a Formula Regimen; VII. Applications in Animal Studies.