Recent progress in hormone research. Volume 32 : proceedings of the 1975 Laurentian hormone conference / edited by Roy O. Greep.
Recent Progress in Hormone Research.
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1976.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS AND DISCUSSANTS; PREFACE; Inside Front Cover; EDWARD C. REIFENSTEIN, JR.; Chapter 1: Tribute to Gordon Tomkins; Chapter 2: Genetic Approaches to Steroid Hormone Action; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Cell Biological Studies; III Physical Properties of Crudeand Partially Purified Receptors; IV DNA Is the Major Nuclear Binding Site in Vivo; V Dominance and Complementation Tests; VI Other Systems for Genetic Studies; VII Perspectives and Conclusions; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND DEDICATION.
- Chapter 3: The Cytochemical Bioassay of HormonesPublisher Summary; I Introduction; II Cytochemistry; III General Procedure for Cytochemical Bioassays; IV Assay of Corticotropin; V The Assay of Luteinizing Hormone; VI The Assay of Thyrotropin; VII The Assay of Gastrin; VIII Section Assays; IX Analysis of Response: Future Prospects; X Conclusion; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; DISCUSSION; Chapter 4: Crystal Structure of Steroids: Molecular Conformation and Biological Function; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; II Crystal and Molecular Structure of Steroids; III Structure and Function; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
- DISCUSSIONChapter 5: Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone and Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone: Distribution and Effects in the Central Nervous System; Publisher Summary; I Introduction; III Behavioral Effects of TRH, GnRH, and GHIH; IV Hypothalamic Peptides and Central Neuronal Excitability; V Electrophysiological Studies of Tuberoinfundibular Neurons: Evidence for Possible "Peptidergic" Pathways in Brain; VI Conclusions; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; II GnRH and TRH Content in the Rat Central Nervous System; DISCUSSION.
- Chapter 6: The Ontogenesis of Pituitary Hormones and Hypothalamic Factors in the Human Fetus: Maturation of Central Nervous System Regulation of Anterior Pituitary FunctionPublisher Summary; I Introduction; II Morphological Changes in the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Complex in the Fetus; III Human Fetal Hypothalamic-Hypophysiotropic Factors; V Human Fetal Pituitary Hormones; VI Placental Polypeptide Hormones; VII Pituitary Hormones in Anencephaly; VIII Conclusion; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; IV Hypothalamic Content and Concentration of Releasing Factors in Human Fetuses; DISCUSSION.
- Chapter 7: Etiologies of Sexual Maturation: A Model System Based on the Sexually Maturing RatPublisher Summary; I Introduction; II Historical Review; III Changes in Blood LH and FSH during Maturation; IV Influence of Age in the Postcastration Rise of LH and FSH; V Feedback Sensitivity to Gonadal Steroids; VI The Response to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH); VII Gonadal Response to LH and FSH; VIII Hypotheses; IX Sexual Maturation in the Human; X Summary; DISCUSSION; Chapter 8: Gonadotropins and Their Subunits: Basic and Clinical Studies; Publisher Summary; I Introduction.