Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Evolution of the structure of the growth hormone and prolactin family / Mariann Rand-Weaver, Hiroshi Kawauchi and Masao Ono
  • Role of growth hormone in the growth of poikilotherms / Ewen McLean and Edward M. Donaldson
  • Role of growth hormone in growth of homeotherms / Norman C. Steele and Christina M. Evock-Clover
  • Growth hormone and metabolism / H. Maurice Goodman
  • Growth hormone receptor and growth hormone-binding protein: structure, functions, and regulation / Scott D. Cramer and Frank Talamantes
  • Growth hormone secretion in poikilotherms and homeotherms / Stephen Harvey
  • Role of prolactin and placental lactogens in vertebrate growth and development / Charles S. Nicoll
  • Insulin-like growth factors: role in growth and development / Terry D. Etherton
  • Non-IGF growth factors that mediate cell proliferation and differentiation / Alan L. Johnson
  • Insulin and growth / John P. McMurtry
  • Pancreatic hormones and metabolism in ectotherm vertebrates: current views / Erika M. Plisetskaya and Stephan J. Duguay.
  • (cont) Pancreatic hormones and metabolism / Robert L. Hazelwood
  • Adrenomedullary catecholamines / August Epple
  • [beta]-adrenergic agonists and growth / Donald H. Beermann
  • Glucocorticoids: metabolism, growth, and development / Carl B. Schreck
  • Thyroid hormone effects on growth, development, and metabolism / F.M. Anne McNabb and David B. King
  • Hormones and skeletal growth / Shmuel Hurwitz and Mark Pines
  • Hormones involved in regulation of muscle differentiation and growth / Geoffrey Goldspink and Ekkehard Hansen
  • Hormones and adipose growth / David J. Flint and Richard G. Vernon
  • Endocrine regulation of the growth/development of warm-blooded vertebrate embryos/fetuses / Robert C. Thommes and James E. Woods
  • Hormones, metamorphosis and smolting / Walton W. Dickhoff
  • Manipulation of animal growth / Colin G. Scanes and Clifton Baile
  • Evolution of growth-related hormones and factors: the insulin and insulin-like growth factor family.