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Vitamins and hormones : advances in research and applications. Volume 19 / edited by Robert S. Harris, Dwight J. Ingle.

Contributor(s): Series: Vitamins and hormones ; v. 191961Description: 1 online resource (xi, 366 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780080866161
  • 0080866166
  • 0127098194
  • 9780127098197
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Vitamins and hormones.LOC classification:
  • QP771 .V58eb vol. 19
NLM classification:
  • QU 5 V837 v.19 1961
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Contents:
Front Cover; Vitamins and Hormones: Advances in Research and Applications; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 19; Editors' Preface; Chapter 1. Ubiquinones (Coenzymes Q), Ubichromenols, and Related Substances; I. Introduction; II. The Chemical Nature of Some Relevant Minor Constituents of Lipids; III. Background of Studies on Ubiquinones; IV. Background of Studies on Coenzyme Q; V. Nature of Ubiquinones (Coenzymes Q); Proof of Structure; VI. Structure, Properties, and Distribution of Kofler's Quinone (Q254, or Plastoquinone); VII. Further Properties of Ubiquinones.
VIII. Biosynthesis of UbiquinonesIX. Tissue Concentrations of Ubiquinones in Relation to Vitamin Status; X. Ubichromenol; XI. Ubiquinones and Electron Transport; References; Chapter 2. Experimental Investigations on the Effects of Dietary Deficiencies on Animal and Human Behavior; I. Introduction; II. Methods; III. Results; IV. Comment; References; Chapter 3. Insulin and Protein Metabolism; I. Introduction; II. Studies of the Effects of Insulin on the Nitrogen Metabolism of Animals; III. Effects of Insulin on Growth in Tissue Culture.
IV. Effects of Insulin on Protein Synthesis in Isolated TissuesV. Insulin and Amino Acid Incorporation in Subcellular Fractions; VI. Interaction of Insulin and Other Hormones in Protein Metabolism; VII. Summary; References; Chapter 4. Thyroidal Iodide Transport; I. Introduction; II. Isolation of Thyroidal Iodide Transport from Organic Binding of Iodine; III. Importance of Thyroidal Iodide Transport in Glands Binding Iodine Organically; IV. Nature of Thyroidal Iodide Transport; V. Location of the Iodide Carrier in the Thyroid Follicle; VI. Regulation of Thyroidal Iodide Transport.
VII. Kinetics of Thyroidal Iodide TransportVIII. The Rate-Limiting Step in Thyroidal Iodide Transport; IX. Evaluation of the Measures of Thyroidal Iodide Transport; X. Similarities and Differences between Iodide Transport in the Thyroid and Other Organs; XI. Summary; References; Chapter 5. Chemistry and Physiology of the Parathyroid Hormone; I. Introduction; II. Chemistry of the Parathyroid Hormone; III. Biologic Activity of the Parathyroid Hormone; IV. Peripheral Actions of the Parathyroid Hormone; V. Unifying Concepts of Parathyroid Hormone Activity.
VI. The Parathyroids and Calcium HomeostasisVII. Biologic Assay of the Parathyroid Hormone; VIII. Pathologic Physiology of the Parathyroid Glands; References; Chapter 6. Extra-adrenal Actions of Adrenocorticotropin; I. Introduction; II. Extra-adrenal Metabolic Actions of ACTH; III. Melanocyte-stimulating Activity of ACTH; IV. Other Reported Extra-adrenal Actions of ACTH; V. Extra-adrenal Actions of Endogenous ACTH; VI. Relation of ACTH Structure to Its Adrenal and Extra-adrenal Actions; VII. Significance of the Extra-adrenal Actions of ACTH; References.
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Front Cover; Vitamins and Hormones: Advances in Research and Applications; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors to Volume 19; Editors' Preface; Chapter 1. Ubiquinones (Coenzymes Q), Ubichromenols, and Related Substances; I. Introduction; II. The Chemical Nature of Some Relevant Minor Constituents of Lipids; III. Background of Studies on Ubiquinones; IV. Background of Studies on Coenzyme Q; V. Nature of Ubiquinones (Coenzymes Q); Proof of Structure; VI. Structure, Properties, and Distribution of Kofler's Quinone (Q254, or Plastoquinone); VII. Further Properties of Ubiquinones.

VIII. Biosynthesis of UbiquinonesIX. Tissue Concentrations of Ubiquinones in Relation to Vitamin Status; X. Ubichromenol; XI. Ubiquinones and Electron Transport; References; Chapter 2. Experimental Investigations on the Effects of Dietary Deficiencies on Animal and Human Behavior; I. Introduction; II. Methods; III. Results; IV. Comment; References; Chapter 3. Insulin and Protein Metabolism; I. Introduction; II. Studies of the Effects of Insulin on the Nitrogen Metabolism of Animals; III. Effects of Insulin on Growth in Tissue Culture.

IV. Effects of Insulin on Protein Synthesis in Isolated TissuesV. Insulin and Amino Acid Incorporation in Subcellular Fractions; VI. Interaction of Insulin and Other Hormones in Protein Metabolism; VII. Summary; References; Chapter 4. Thyroidal Iodide Transport; I. Introduction; II. Isolation of Thyroidal Iodide Transport from Organic Binding of Iodine; III. Importance of Thyroidal Iodide Transport in Glands Binding Iodine Organically; IV. Nature of Thyroidal Iodide Transport; V. Location of the Iodide Carrier in the Thyroid Follicle; VI. Regulation of Thyroidal Iodide Transport.

VII. Kinetics of Thyroidal Iodide TransportVIII. The Rate-Limiting Step in Thyroidal Iodide Transport; IX. Evaluation of the Measures of Thyroidal Iodide Transport; X. Similarities and Differences between Iodide Transport in the Thyroid and Other Organs; XI. Summary; References; Chapter 5. Chemistry and Physiology of the Parathyroid Hormone; I. Introduction; II. Chemistry of the Parathyroid Hormone; III. Biologic Activity of the Parathyroid Hormone; IV. Peripheral Actions of the Parathyroid Hormone; V. Unifying Concepts of Parathyroid Hormone Activity.

VI. The Parathyroids and Calcium HomeostasisVII. Biologic Assay of the Parathyroid Hormone; VIII. Pathologic Physiology of the Parathyroid Glands; References; Chapter 6. Extra-adrenal Actions of Adrenocorticotropin; I. Introduction; II. Extra-adrenal Metabolic Actions of ACTH; III. Melanocyte-stimulating Activity of ACTH; IV. Other Reported Extra-adrenal Actions of ACTH; V. Extra-adrenal Actions of Endogenous ACTH; VI. Relation of ACTH Structure to Its Adrenal and Extra-adrenal Actions; VII. Significance of the Extra-adrenal Actions of ACTH; References.

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