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Proceedings of the 1991 Laurentian Hormone Conference /

Recent Progress in Hormone Research.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Laurentian Hormone Conference
Otros Autores: Bardin, C. Wayne, 1934- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, [1993]
Colección:Recent progress in hormone research ; v. 48.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; RecentProgress in Hormone Research; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Chapter 1. Anti-M�ullerian Hormone: The JostFactor; I. Introduction; II. The AMH Molecule; III. The AMH Gene; lV. AMH Ontogeny; V. Biological Effects; VI. AMH in Clinical Practice; VII. The Persistent M�ullerianDuct Syndrome; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Expression of the FSH Receptor in the Testis; I. Introduction; II. Physiological Response of Testis to FSH; III. FSH Receptor; IV. Gene for FSH Receptor; V. Expression of FSH Receptor in the Testis.
  • VI. Control of FSHR ExpressionVII. Summary; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. Differential Gene Expression from a Single Transcription Unitduring Spermatogenesis; I. Introduction; II. Calspermin; III. Calspermin and Calmodulin Kinase IV; lV. CaM Kinase lV and Calspermin mRNAs Generatedfrom Contiguous DNA; V. Changes in Calspermin and CaM Kinase IV during Germ Cell Development; VI. Conceraing the Functions of Calspermin and CaM KinaselV; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Retinoid Receptors; I. Introduction; II. Retinoid X Receptors; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES.
  • Chapter 5. The Growth Hormone/Prolactin Receptor FamilyI. Introduction; II. Classical Biological and Biochemical Actions; III. Growth Hormone, Prolactin, and the Immune System; lV. Distribution and Regulation of Receptors; V. Receptor Structure-Identification of MultipleForms; VI. Expression of Receptor Genes; VII. Mechanism of Action of Growth Hormone and Prolactin; VIII. Genetic Diseases and Models of Receptor Defects; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Molecular Genetics of Laron-Type GH Insensitivity Syndrome; I. Introduction; II. The Growth Hormone Receptor Gene and Laron's Syndrome.
  • III. Decoding Structure-Function Relationships of GH-RREFERENCES; Chapter 7. Conventional and Nonconventional Uses of Growth Hormone; I. Introduction; II. Development of GH as a Pharmacologic Agent; III. Conventional Uses of Growth Hormone: To Increase Stature; IV. Non-Conventional Uses of GH: To Improve Metabolic Status; V. Potential Adverse Effects; VI. Summary; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. Site-Directed Mutagenesis in the Mouse; I. ES Cell Lines:Clonal Heterogeneity and Maintenance of Totipotency; II. Null Alleles Generated by Gene Targeting; III. Discussion; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.