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Biochemical actions of hormones. Volume XII /

Biochemical Actions of Hormones V12.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Litwack, Gerald
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Orlando : Academic Press, �1985.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Biochemical Actions of Hormones; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Generation of Diversity of Opioid Peptides; I. Introduction; II. Approaches and Strategies Used in Characterizing the Opioid Peptide Precursor Proteins; III. Structure of Opioid Peptide Genes; IV. Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Regulation of Opioid Peptide Gene Expression; V. Regufotion of POMC Gene Expression; VI. Proenkephalin Gene Regulation; VII. Translational and Posttranslational Control of Production of Opioid Peptides; References
  • Chapter 2. Polypeptide Hormone Regulation of Prolactin Gene TranscriptionI. Introduction; II. Regulation of Prolactin Synthesis by Peptide Hormones; III. Transduction Mechanisms of TRH-Stimulated Prolactin Gene Transcription; IV. The Potential Significance of Transcriptional Regulation by Peptide Hormones; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3. Glucocorticoid Regulation of Metallothionein Gene Expression; I. Introduction; II. Reguhtion of the Mouse MT-I Gene by Glucocorticoids; III. Comparisons to Heavy Metal Regulation; IV. Regulation of the Mouse MT-I Gene in New Environments; V. Summary
  • II. Nuclear Actions of Estrogen in Vitellogenin mRNA InductionIII. Estrogen Stabilizes Cytoplasmic Vitellogenin mRNA; IV. Methods for Determination of Rates of Gene Transcription and mRNA Degradation; V. Potential Mechanisms for the Reguhtion of mRNA Degradation; VI. Estrogen Action in Xenopus Liver; VII. Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 6. Regulation of Growth Hormone and Prolactin Gene Expression by Hormones and Calcium; I. Introduction; II. Cell Lines Currently Employed to Study Regulation of Growth Hormone and Prolactin
  • III. Development of a Cytoplasmic Dot Hybridization Technique for Studies of mRNA RegulationIV. Regufotion by Glucocorticoid and Thyroid Hormones of Growth Hormone Gene Expression; V. Regulation and Mediation by Calcium of Specific Gene Expression; VI. Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7. Mechanisms Involved in the Actions of Calcium-Dependent Hormones; I. Introduction; II. Changes in Cytosolic Ca2+ Induced by Calcium-Dependent Hormones; III. Mobilization of Intracellular Ca2+ by Calcium-Dependent Hormones