Recent progress in hormone research. proceedings of the 1986 Laurentian hormone conference. / Volume 43 :
Recent Progress in Hormone Research.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Orlando, Florida ; London, England :
Academic Press,
1987.
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Colección: | Recent progress in hormone research ;
vol. 43 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS AND DISCUSSANTS; PREFACE; ROY O. GREEP; Chapter 1: Proopiomelanocortin-Derived Peptides in Testis, Ovary, and Tissues of Reproduction; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Localization of Immunoreactive POMC-Derived Peptides in Testis, Ovary, and Reproductive Tract; III The Nature of the POMC-Derived Peptides in the Testis and Ovary; IV The Presence of POMC-Like mRNA in Gonads and Reproductive Tissue; V Ontogeny of POMC-Derived Peptides in Testis and Ovary.
- VI Regulation of POMC-Derived Peptides and POMC-Like mRNA in Reproductive TissuesVII Possible Function of POMC-Derived Peptides in Reproductive Tissues; VIII The Presence of Other Opioid Peptides in Human and Rat Testes; IX Conclusion; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Discussion; Chapter 2: The Molecular Mechanism of Action of Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) in the Pituitary; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Chemical Features And Structure-Activity Relationships of Gnrh and Its Analogs; III The GnRH Receptor; IV Regulation Of Gonadotrope Responsiveness.
- V Stimulus-LH Release Coupling At the GonadotropeVI Gnrh Action In The Gonadotrope: An Overview; Acknowledgments; DISCUSSION; Chapter 3: The Mammalian GnRH Gene and Its Pivotal Role in Reproduction; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II. The GnRH Gene; III. Products of the GnRH Gene; IV GnRH Gene Defect; V GnRH Gene Therapy; VI New Insights into Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Gonadal Physiology; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 4: Cachectin: A Pluripotent Hormone Released during the Host Response to Invasion; Publisher Summary; I Discovery of Cachectin (TNF); II Biological Activities.
- III Cachectin as a Mediator of Lethal Endotoxemia and ShockIV Clinical Significance; Discussion; Acknowledgments; Chapter 5: Regulation of ACTH Secretion: Variations on a Theme of B; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Components of the Adrenocortical System; III Major Characteristics of Adrenocortical System Activity; IV B Flat; V So What? Or, Why Regulate B?; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 6: Detection and Measurement of Hormone Secretion from Individual Pituitary Cells; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Reverse Hemolytic Plaque Assay.
- III Multipotential Cells in the Pituitary GlandIV Regulation of Secretion among the Different Pituitary Cell Types; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 7: Ovarian Follicular Development: From Physiology to Molecular Biology; Publisher Summary; Introduction; II Follicular Development; III Ovulation; IV Luteinization; V. Summary; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 8: Biological Actions of Prolactin in Human Breast Cancer; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Prolactin Receptors; III Biological Actions of Prolactin in HBC Cells; IV Prolactin Inducible Proteins.