Neuroendocrine Molecular Biology

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fink, G., Harmar, A. J. (Author), McKerns, Kenneth W. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1986, 1986
Edition:1st ed. 1986
Series:Biochemical Endocrinology
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Hormonal Regulation of Pituitary Gonadotropin Gene Expression
  • Neuropeptides
  • The Mammalian Tachykinins and Their Receptors: Structure-Activity Relationship of the Manmalian Tachykinins
  • Biosynthesis of the Tachykinins and Somatostatin
  • Biosynthesis of Somatostatin, Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide, and Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone
  • Enzymes Processing Somatostatin — Precursors, The Somatostatin-28 Convertase of Rat Brain, A System Converting Somatostatin-28 to Both Somatostatins-14 and -28 (1–12)
  • Oxytocin and Vasopressin
  • Oxytocin and Vasopressin Secretion: New Perspectives
  • Organization and Expression of the Vasopressin and Oxytocin Genes
  • Measurement of Expression of the Vasopressin and Oxytocin Genes in Single Neurons by In Situ Hybridization
  • Neurohypophysial Peptides in the Gonads
  • Molecular Biology of Ovarian Oxytocin
  • Characterization,Regulation and Functional Activity of Specific Vasopressin Receptors in the Anterior Pituitary Gland
  • Molecular Biology of the Nervous System
  • Structure, Function and Expression of the Human Calcitonin /?-CGRP Gene
  • Neuronal Specific Gene Expression in the Murine Hippocampus
  • Hybridization Histochemistry — Locating Gene Expression
  • The Identification and Function of Differentiation Antigens on Primary Sensory Neurons
  • LHRH — New Perspectives
  • The Physiological Actions of LHRH: Evidence from the Hypogonadal (hpg) Mouse
  • The Biosynthetic Precursor of Gonadotropin — Releasing Hormone: A Multifunctional Prohormone
  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone: Differentiation of Structure and Function During Evolution
  • The Biosynthesis of LHRH
  • Evidence for Sex Differences in GnRH Receptors and Mechanism of Action
  • The Role of Brain Peptides in the Control of Anterior Pituitary Hormone Secretion
  • Phospholipid Turnover, Ca2+ Mobilization and Protein Kinase C Activation in GnRH Action on Pituitary Gonadotrophs
  • Transcriptional and Post-Translational Regulation of Neuropeptide Synthesis
  • The Regulation of Proopiomelanocortin Gene Expression by Estrogen in the Rat Hypothalamus
  • Differential Regulation of ACTH and ?-Endorphin by Controlled Processing
  • Strategies in the Regulation of Secretory Signals from Proopiomelanocortin-Producing Cells
  • Expression of Preprosomatostatin Genes in Heterologous Cells
  • Degradation of Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone (LHRH) by Pituitary Plasma Membrane and by Pituitary Cells in Culture
  • Neuroendocrine Mechanisms at the Cellular Level
  • Analysis of Hormone Secretion from Individual Pituitary Cells
  • LHRH Priming in Gonadotrophs: A Model System for the Analysis of Neuroendocrine Mechanisms at the Cellular Level
  • Membrane Traffic in Relation with Release Mechanisms in Neuroendocrine Cells in Culture
  • Neuro-Steroids: 3?-Hydroxy-?5-Derivatives in the Rat Brain
  • Ion Channels and the Control of Secretion in Normal Anterior Pituitary Cells
  • Receptors — Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Biochemical and Functional Characterization of GnRH Receptors
  • Hormonal Receptor Plasticity in the Brain as Shown by In Vitro Quantitative Autoradiography
  • Cytosolic Factors Modulating Prolactin Binding
  • Pituitary GnRH Receptors — Recent Studies and Their Functional Significance
  • Effects of an LHRH Antagonist on Luteal Function in the Macaque
  • Clinical Applications
  • Comparison of Protein and Ribonucleic Acid Composition of Post Mortem Brain Tissue Between Controls and Cases of Alzheimer Type Dementia
  • Neuroendocrine Changes in Alzheimer’s Disease: Raised Plasma Concentrations of Growth Hormone and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone and ReducedConcentrations of Oestrogen-Stimulated Neurophysin
  • The Use of an LHRH Agonist in the Treatment and Investigation of the Premenstrual Syndrome
  • Direct Effects of LHRH and Agonists on Human Breast Cancer Cells