The biochemistry and physiology of bone. Volume 2, Physiology and pathology [electronic resource] / edited by Geoffrey Bourne.
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| Other title: | Physiology and pathology. |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
Academic Press,
1972.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Physiology and Pathology; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; IV. Blood Supply of Healing Compactum; List of Contributors; Preface to Second Edition; Preface to First Edition; Contents of Other Volumes; Chapter 1. Circulation of Bone; I. Introduction; II. Historical Concepts of the Overall Blood Supply of a Long Bone; III. Blood Supply of Normal Compactum; V. Vascularization of Cancellous Chip Grafts and Transplants; VI. Summary of Circulation in a Mature Long Bone; References; Chapter 2. Phosphatase and Calcification; I. Historical.
- II. Identity of Bone Phosphatase and Comparison with Soft Tissue PhosphataseIII. Histological Distribution of Phosphatase in Mature and Developing Bone; IV. Phosphatase and Bone Repair; V. Significance of Phosphatase in Bone Formation; VI. Summary; References; Chapter 3. Elaboration of Enamel and Dentin Matrix Glycoproteins; I. Introduction; II. Background; III. Enamel Matrix; IV. Dentin Matrix; V. Role of Glycoproteins in Enamel and Dentin; References; Chapter 4. Growth Hormone and Skeletal Tissue Metabolism; I. Introduction; II. Chemical Properties, Including Species Differences.
- III. Assay Methods and Plasma LevelsIV. Experimental Models, Target Tissues, and Deficiency of Growth Hormone; V. Excessive Action of Growth Hormone; VI. Interaction with Other Hormones; VII. Tissue Culture; VIII. Summary; References; Chapter 5. Vitamin A and Bone; I. The Chemistry of Vitamin A; II. Hypovitaminosis A; III. Hypervitaminosis A; References; Chapter 6. Vitamin C and Bone; I. Introduction; II. Vitamin C Deficiency and Intercellular Substances in General; III. Bone; References; Chapter 7. Vitamin D and Bone; I. Introduction; II. Historical Review-Chemistry and Methods.
- III. Metabolic Bone Disease and Vitamin DIV. Physiological Basis of Vitamin D Action; V. Metabolism of Vitamin D; VI. Mechanisms of Vitamin D Action on Calcium Absorption; VII. Mechanism of Vitamin D Action on Bone Mineral Metabolism; References; Chapter 8. Calcitonin; I. Introduction; II. Historical Developments; III. Ultimobranchial Glands and C Cells; IV. Standards and Assay; V. Chemistry; VI. Action; VII. Comparative Studies; VIII. Clinical Implications; IX. Control of Secretion; X. Role in Homeostasis; XI. Summary; References; Chapter 9. Pathological Calcification; I. Introduction.
- II. Chemical PrinciplesIII. Dystrophic Calcification; IV. Pathogenetic Factors; V. Metastatic Calcification; VI. Arterial Calcification; References; Author Index; Subject Index.