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Vitamins and hormones : advances in research and applications. Volume 29 /
VITAMINS AND HORMONES V29.
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York ; London :
Academic Press,
1971.
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| Collection: | Vitamins and hormones ;
v. 29 |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Front Cover; Vitamins and Hormones: Advances in Research and Applications; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 29; Preface; Chapter 1. The Hypothalamic Hypophysiotropic Thyrotropin-Releasing Factor; I. Introduction; II. Methods of Assay for TRF; III. Purification, Isolation, Characterization of TRF; IV. Methods of Chemical Synthesis of TRF; V. Synthetic Analogs of TRF and Their Biological Activity; VI. Biosynthesis of TRF; VII. Physiology of TRF; VIII. Mechanism of Action of TRF; IX. Clinical Administration and Use of TRF; References.
- Chapter 2. The Chemistry of Parathyroid Hormone and the CalcitoninsI. Introduction; II. Isolation; III. Sequence Analysis; IV. Structure-Activity Relations; V. Summary; References; Chapter 3. Protein-Polypeptide Hormones of the Human Placenta; I. Introduction; II. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG); III. Human Chorionic Somatomammotropin (HCS); IV. Human Chorionic Thyrothropin (HCT); V. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH); VI. Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone (MSH); VII. Oxytocin; VIII. Insulin; IX. Pressor Factors; X. Acetylcholine; XI. Placental Uterotropic Hormone (PUH); XII. Relaxin.
- XIII. Juvenile HormoneXIV. General Summary; XV. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. The Biosynthesis of Vitamins E and K and Related Compounds; I. Introduction; II. The Vitamins K and Related Compounds; III. The Vitamins E and Related Compounds; References; Chapter 5. The Excretion of Steroid Hormone Metabolites in Bile and Feces; I. Introduction; II. The Biliary System and Bile Secretion; III. Difficulties in Interpreting Results of Analyses of Steroids in Bile and Feces; IV. Excretion of Metabolites Associated with Radioactivity after Administration of Labeled Free Steroids.
- V. Steroid Excretion Patterns after Administration of Labeled ConjugatesVI. Steroids in Bile; VII. Steroids in Feces; VIII. Steroid Metabolism and Absorption in the Intestine; IX. Effects of Steroids on Bile Secretion; X. Disturbances of Steroid Metabolism and Excretion in Liver Disease and pregnancy; XI. The Mechanisms Involved in the Secretion of Steroids into Bile; XII. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 6. The Action of Thyrotropin on Thyroid Metabolism; I. Introduction; II. Thyrotropin (TSH) and Thyroid Adenyl Cyclase.
- III. Action of TSH on the Structure and Biochemical Composition of the Thyroid GlandIV. The Physiology and Iodine Metabolism of the Thyroid Gland; V. Action of TSH on Carbohydrate and Energy Metabolism; VI. Action of TSH on RNA and Ribonucleotide Metabolism; VII. Action of TSH on Protein Synthesis and Growth; VIII. Action of TSH on Phospholipid Metabolism; IX. Action of TSH on Membrans; X. Action on the Thyroid of Agents Which Enhance or Decrease c.4MP Accumulation; XI. Conclusion; References; Author Index; Subject Index.